Rustic Tree Tent Camping with Tipi Adventures in Wicklow
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight stays up to 7 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults with basic mobility; minimal hiking required to reach tents.
Overview
Spend a night suspended between trees in rustic comfort with Tipi Adventures’ 2-person Tree Tents in Laragh, County Wicklow. Discover a tranquil woodland retreat designed for a peaceful disconnect from daily life.
Adventure Tips
Bring Warm Layers
Even summer nights can be chilly in the woods; pack thermal layers and a beanie to stay comfortable.
Use Bug Repellent
Midges can be persistent, so bring insect repellent to protect yourself during evening hours.
Plan Simple Meals
Firepit cooking is encouraged—bring easy-to-cook foods and snacks suitable for campfire preparation.
Keep Noise to a Minimum
The site is a sanctuary for local wildlife; respect quiet hours to maintain the peaceful atmosphere.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels
- Buzzards soaring overhead
History
Laragh sits close to the ancient monastic site of Glendalough, a key cultural and spiritual landmark dating back to the 6th century.
Conservation
Tipi Adventures emphasizes minimal environmental impact, using composting toilets and banning wood collection to protect the woodland ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sleeping Bag or Blanket
Provides necessary warmth throughout the night in varying conditions.
all specific
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against frequent rain typical of Wicklow’s forest climate.
all specific
Insect Repellent
Helps keep midges and mosquitoes at bay during warmer months.
spring|summer specific
Head Torch
Essential for moving around after dark and for setting up camp safely.
all specific