Sea Kayak Adventure at Fanad Light House by Eco Atlantic Adventures - Letterkenny

Sea Kayak Adventure at Fanad Light House by Eco Atlantic Adventures

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

5 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical condition, capable of paddling for extended periods.

Overview

Discover Ireland’s rugged Atlantic coast on a 5-hour sea kayak adventure past caves, beaches, and seals, culminating at Fanad Lighthouse. A must-do for water lovers!

Adventure Tips

Wear appropriate gear

Bring a wetsuit or suitable water clothing to stay warm and dry during the kayak trip.

Check weather conditions

Ensure good weather to avoid rough seas; paddling is safest in calm conditions.

Bring binoculars

Use binoculars to spot marine wildlife like dolphins and seals from a distance.

Arrive early

Getting to the launch point early ensures a relaxed prep and briefing before heading out.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Common dolphins
  • Grey seals

History

Fanad Lighthouse has been guiding ships since 1892, playing a crucial role in Atlantic navigation.

Conservation

Eco Atlantic Adventures emphasizes minimal environmental impact, following sustainable paddling practices and supporting local marine conservation efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm in the cool Atlantic waters.

spring|summer|fall specific

Dry bag

Essential

Protects your valuables and extra clothing from water.

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses shield against sun exposure.

spring|summer|fall specific

Waterproof footwear

Essential

Provides grip and keeps your feet dry around boat launch and landings.

spring|summer|fall specific

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