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.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight stays up to 7 nights
Fitness Level
Suitable for most adults with basic mobility; minimal hiking required to reach tents.
Wildlife
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.
Tipi Adventures
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.
Tipi Adventures is a Rathdrum, County Wicklow-based outdoor experience provider offering tipi camping, trekking tents, tree tents, hammock stays, bushcraft courses, woodland sauna sessions and open-fire meals. The business lists camping options that include Hammock for 1, Trekking Tent for 1–3, Tree Tent for 2–3, Tipi for 4 and a Tipi Deluxe for 2, plus additional food-focused sessions such as evening meals (Friday–Sunday) and breakfast cooked over an open fire.
On-site programs cover practical outdoor skills: the Fundamental Outdoor Skills half-day is a 3-hour session that teaches fire-making, water harvesting and Leave No Trace principles. The Natural Living Skills programme expands into firecraft, shelter building, water purification and campfire cooking. Crafts sessions let guests make items like survival bracelets, carved spoons and bushcraft chairs using sustainably sourced materials.
The woodland setting near Laragh and Rathdrum provides opportunities for riverside relaxation and wild swims alongside guided sauna sessions. Evening meals highlight open-fire recipes such as Piri Piri Chicken Stack Burgers and BBQ Beef Brisket Baps prepared with local ingredients. Tipi Adventures lists experiences suitable for individuals, couples and small groups and provides hands-on instruction for beginners and intermediates.
Tipi Adventures is featured on The Adventure Collective, where trip listings and basic details are presented. Visitors should consult individual trip pages for up-to-date availability, group sizes, session lengths and weekend meal schedules.
Location
Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Woodland base near Laragh
Tours Offered
15
Camping and skills experiences
Campfire Cooking
Weekend meals
Open-fire breakfasts and dinners
Wellness & Skills
Sauna & Bushcraft
Woodland sauna and living skills
Reserve a tipi, tent or skills session in Rathdrum, County Wicklow — check individual trip pages for availability and booking details.
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.
Sleeping Bag or Blanket
Provides necessary warmth throughout the night in varying conditions.
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Waterproof Jacket
Protects against frequent rain typical of Wicklow’s forest climate.
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Insect Repellent
Helps keep midges and mosquitoes at bay during warmer months.
spring|summer
Head Torch
Essential for moving around after dark and for setting up camp safely.
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