Discover the tranquility of Wicklow’s wilderness with Tipi Adventures' cozy trekking tents. Perfect for small groups seeking a peaceful outdoor retreat amid stunning natural beauty.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Little to moderate physical activity required, suitable for most ages and fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Tipi Adventures is situated in Wicklow, an area known for its rich history dating back to ancient Ireland, with many local legends tied to the landscape.
Conservation
Tipi Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste minimization and respecting local flora and fauna to keep Wicklow pristine for future visitors.
Tipi Adventures
Discover the tranquility of Wicklow’s wilderness with Tipi Adventures' cozy trekking tents. Perfect for small groups seeking a peaceful outdoor retreat amid stunning natural beauty.
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.
Choose a warm sleeping bag
Wicklow nights can be cool, even in summer, so bring a thermal sleeping bag for comfort.
Arrive early for sunset views
Setting up before sunset allows you to enjoy the stunning Wicklow landscape in the golden hour.
Pack earplugs for quiet nights
Woodland sounds are part of the charm, but earplugs can help if you're a light sleeper.
Respect local wildlife and plant life
Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the beauty of Wicklow's environment.
Sleeping bag
A warm, comfortable sleeping bag ensures restful nights in Wicklow’s variable weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Headlamp or flashlight
Necessary for navigating the campsite after dark or during early mornings.
Layered clothing
Weather can change quickly; layered clothing helps stay comfortable.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Camping cookware kit
Optional but helpful for preparing meals during your stay.