Water Activities at Valentia Island Seasports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages, no special fitness required
Overview
Discover an exciting day of water fun at Valentia Island Seasports with paddling, paddle boating, and boogie boarding. Perfect for families and water lovers, it offers a memorable Irish seaside experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for water-friendly attire to stay comfortable during water activities.
Apply waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure while on the water.
Stay within supervised zones
Follow instructors and stay within designated areas for safety.
Bring water shoes
Water shoes provide grip and protect your feet from rough surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seabirds such as gannets and puffins
- Dolphins often seen near the coast
History
Valentia Island played a key role during the Irish broadcasting revolution, hosting the world's first transatlantic telephone cable in 1956.
Conservation
The operations prioritize environmentally sustainable practices, minimizing ecological impact by using eco-friendly equipment and encouraging wildlife awareness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit allows for comfortable movement and quick drying during water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays while on the water.
summer specific
Water shoes
Water shoes help prevent slips and protect your feet in wet conditions.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shade your eyes and face from the sun for added comfort.
summer specific