Combine adventure and teamwork at Go With The Flow River Adventures, where kayaking, storytelling, and bonding create unforgettable corporate experiences. Discover why this spot is a top choice for outdoor team-building.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Open to most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Wildlife
History
The river has been a key transportation route since early settlers arrived in the 1800s.
Conservation
All trips adhere to eco-friendly practices, minimizing disturbance to wildlife and vegetation.
Go With The Flow River Adventures
Combine adventure and teamwork at Go With The Flow River Adventures, where kayaking, storytelling, and bonding create unforgettable corporate experiences. Discover why this spot is a top choice for outdoor team-building.
Go With The Flow River Adventures is a canoe and kayak outfitter based in Borris, County Carlow, operating guided trips and self-guided hires on the River Barrow.
The company offers a range of day trips, multi-day hires, and corporate bookings designed for all skill levels. Popular offerings include the Kilkenny Trail from Goresbridge to Graignamanagh, half- and full-day canoe hire in the Valley of the Monks, two-day hire from Goresbridge to St Mullins, and a three-day canoe hire from Leighlinbridge to St. Mullins. Each trip highlights riverside woodlands, historic lock cottages, castles and village pit stops, with opportunities to observe local wildlife and enjoy riverside cafés.
Safety and equipment are central to the operation; participants receive appropriate boats, lifejackets, and briefing before departure. Guided options include storytelling and local history to enrich the paddling experience. Corporate bookings provide tailored team-building packages that focus on connection, outdoor skills and exclusive river access.
Logistics such as launch points, trip duration, and recommended clothing are provided at booking. The business emphasizes respect for natural habitats and local communities along the Barrow corridor. Go With The Flow River Adventures works with local providers for transfers and accommodation on multi-day journeys, offering clear information to customers before departure.
For visitors seeking scenic paddling near Borris, County Carlow, the operator provides structured itineraries and flexible hire options, combining outdoor recreation with cultural and historical highlights of the Barrow River.
Base Location
Borris, Co. Carlow
Launches on the River Barrow
Trips Offered
5 trip types
Day, multi-day and corporate options
Trip Durations
Half → 3 days
Half-day to three-day hires available
Activities
Canoe & Kayak
Guided trips and self-hire
Secure a guided trip, hire a canoe for the day, or arrange a corporate team-building package starting in Borris, County Carlow.
Dress in layers
Water activities can be unpredictable—wear layers and quick-drying clothing for comfort.
Bring waterproof gear
Use waterproof bags for electronics and valuables to keep them dry during trips.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early, especially during peak seasons and weekends.
Arrive early
Get there 15 minutes early to prepare and meet your guides before launch.
Comfortable water shoes
Proper water shoes provide grip and protection during paddling.
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Sun protection
Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to shield from the sun.
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Quick-dry towel
Useful for wiping off after water breaks or rinsing off.
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Waterproof jacket
Stay comfortable if weather turns rainy or windy.
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