moderate
5 hours
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape and comfortable with moderate cycling and paddling exertion.
Discover the River Shannon in County Tipperary with Lough Derg eBike Tours’ combined kayaking and eBiking adventure. Tailored small-group trips and a delicious local lunch make for a unique day on land and water.
Explore the River Shannon on the water and on land. Small groups (max 6 people per activity).
Experience the beauty of the River Shannon with a unique combination of kayaking and eBiking. Enjoy guided adventures tailored to your group's abilities, followed by a delicious lunch at the award-winning Raw Cafe. This seasonal activity offers a memorable way to explore the area's history from two exciting perspectives.
** Please consider the eBike size you will need 👆👆
** Kayaks will be provided according to group size by https://www.mynextadventure.ie/
** Under 18s are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult. Please note that there is a minimum height requirement of 5'1" for the bikes, so unfortunately we can't cater for people below this height.
ITINERARY:
MORNING - 10AM - 1PM Group 1: 6 x people Kayak Group 2: 6 x people eBike
LUNCH - 1PM - 2PM: At the award winning Larkins restaurant, enjoy a 10% discount!
AFTERNOON - 2PM - 5PM - THE GROUPS SWAP Group 2: 6 x people Kayak Group 1: 6 x people eBike
PRICE: €100 per person - €300 minimum charge per group
** Distance and speed of both activities will be tailored to the abilities of the group
** If you have fewer than 3 people in your group we will endeavour to add you to another group in order to avoid the minimum charge - please call us at 00353 (87) 459 3141
Ensure you meet the minimum height requirement of 5'1" to comfortably use the eBike and enjoy the full tour experience.
Both kayaking and biking involve water exposure and sweating; lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring a water bottle and light snacks for the morning; lunch is available but staying fueled keeps energy steady during activities.
Local weather can change quickly—pack a waterproof jacket or windbreaker to stay dry and warm on the river or trails.
Killaloe was once the ancient seat of High Kings of Ireland, with a rich history tied to the Shannon’s waterways dating back to the Viking era.
Efforts along the Shannon focus on preserving habitats for native species and maintaining water quality to support sustainable recreation.
Provided for eBike safety; ensures head protection on cycle paths and back roads.
Keeps you comfortable by wicking away sweat and drying fast if splashed during kayaking.
summer specific
Protects against spring showers and river spray during kayak and eBike sections.
spring specific
Staying hydrated is vital for maintaining energy during the combined land and water activities.