Rock Climbing
Our comprehensive rock climbing courses are suited for all levels.From beginners wanting to take their first steps, novices and intermediates wanting to further their skills and also for groups of friends just looking to try something different!!!
We offer full day, half day or evening courses and they take place in two different locations in Kerry and also in East Cork.
The magnificent Gap of Dunloe - This area of outstanding beauty is one of the best places for rock climbing in the whole of Ireland and is situated just outside the bustling town of Killarney.
Dunshean Head, Dingle Peninsula - Here we climb on the phenomenal sandstone sea cliffs of Dún Séanna. This stunning headland is situated just outside Dingle town. Climbing on these cliffs with the waves crashing below is a truly enlivening experience and enhanced all the more by the views across Dingle Bay and the mountains beyond.
In East Cork they take place on the spectacular sea cliffs of Knockadoon Head in East Cork. This stunning headland is situated near the village of Ballymacoda a 10 min. drive off the main N25 from Midleton to Youghal. A most wonderful place to climb with stunning views of Ballycotton Island and Youghal Bay.
Subjects we cover:
• Belaying
• Knots and ropework
• Movement and technique
• Equipment use and limitations
• Route and grading systems
• Safety
• Abseiling (full day course only)
• First steps to lead climbing and setting up belays
• Lots and lots of climbing!
All equipment is provided.
Full Day Course: €75 per person.
Half Day/Evening Course: €45 per person.
(Group discounts for groups of 3+)
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