Do I need previous kayaking experience?

No experience is necessary; guides provide safety instructions and assistance.

Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes suitable for water activities, and consider bringing a waterproof layer.

Is there a minimum age?

Yes, children aged 8 and up can participate with adult supervision.

Are life jackets provided?

Yes, life jackets are supplied and required for all participants.

Can I bring my camera?

Absolutely, just keep it in a waterproof case or secure it to avoid water damage.

What if weather conditions are bad?

Activities may be rescheduled or canceled for safety; check with staff if in doubt.

Kayaking | Kayak in Enniskillen |

Fermanagh, located in the northwest of Ireland, is renowned for its shimmering lakes and pristine waterways. Among its top outdoor pursuits, kayaking reigns supreme, offering visitors a direct line to the region's scenic beauty. Share Discovery Village, situated on Upper Lough Erne, provides an accessible and exhilarating way to see this aquatic landscape up close.

This 90-minute kayaking session is perfect for adventurers of all ages, including children as young as 8. As you paddle across the peaceful waters, you'll glide past towering islands, lush islands, and the occasional sighting of local birdlife like swans and herons. The calm, clear waters of Upper Lough Erne reveal glimpses of the vibrant underwater flora, making each stroke feel like entering a different world.

What makes Share Discovery Village stand out is its inviting atmosphere and expert guidance, making it ideal for both beginners and those seeking a fun challenge. The natural surroundings are home to a variety of native flora and fauna, with the landscape’s rocky outcroppings and quiet coves adding to the scenic allure.

Whether you're navigating the gentle curves of the lake or pausing to enjoy the breeze, this activity emphasizes fun, safety, and immersion in nature. The location’s accessibility, combined with the quality of equipment and friendly staff, ensures a memorable experience.

In addition to kayaking, visitors can enjoy other water activities and outdoor pursuits on the grounds, making it a fantastic base for family outings or outdoor adventures in Fermanagh. Don’t forget to arrive early, wear suitable clothing, and bring your sense of adventure to this freshwater gem.

Share Discovery Village’s kayaking adventure is a prime way to connect with Ireland’s stunning landscapes, with the added bonus of creating lasting memories on tranquil Upper Lough Erne.

About Share Discovery Village

Share Discovery Village is a lakeside activity and accommodation destination located near Enniskillen in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The village offers a wide range of stays — glamping pods with complimentary pool bookings and breakfast deliveries, caravans, campsites and fully accessible self-catering chalets — making it suitable for families, groups and visitors seeking waterfront relaxation or outdoor adventure.

Onsite leisure facilities include a leisure suite with a swimming pool, sauna and steam room, a waterpark and a gym, plus playgrounds and forest trails that connect guests to the lakeshore. Activity programming covers paddlesports (canoe, kayak and SUP hire), stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, a paddlesports instructor course, a 30ft indoor climbing wall with expert instructors, archery, bushcraft, combat corps, escape rooms including Lights Out, traditional Greenland games and junior multi-activity summer schemes. Many sessions are suitable for beginners and families.

Share Discovery Village provides a practical base for exploring County Fermanagh attractions such as the Cuilcagh ‘Stairway to Heaven’, with easy access to nearby trails, waterways and local sights. Accessibility features and self-catering options allow longer stays for families and visitors with mobility needs. Booking options span short breaks to multi-night stays across glamping, camping, caravans and self-catering categories.

Featured on The Adventure Collective, the site combines comfortable accommodation, structured activities and on-site leisure to deliver an all-ages outdoor holiday experience in Northern Ireland. Seasonal programmes run from spring to autumn, with many activity options available year-round; bookings cover short breaks and extended stays suitable for family reunions, birthday events and group retreats regularly.