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Old Head of Kinsale :Spectacular Linkscourse - one of top 10 courses in the world, an acquired piece of heaven surrounded almost totally by the Atlantic sea. An awe inspiring place where the real world is forgotten while 18 holes of world class golf is savoured in exquisite surroundings.Tel: +353 21 477 84 44 www.oldheadgolflinks.com |
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Kinsale Golf Club, Ringenane :9 Hole Course in peaceful and picturesquare location overlooking the Belgooly River estuary. 2 miles from Kinsale just off the R600.Tel: +353 21 477 21 97 Ringenane Golf Course web page Kinsale Golf Club, Farrangalway :Challenging 18 hole golf course in the meadowlands of the Bandon River located 2 miles from KinsaleTel: +353 21 477 32 58 Farrangalway Golf Course web page |
Ballinadee Pony Trekking and Horse Riding Farm :
Offers a fine selection of friendly horses and ponies with accomplished guides to lead you. The best of trekking (seasonal) over rolling farmland and beautiful countryside. All levels and beginners welcome. One hour and half day treks. All weather outdoor arena, changing rooms, and all riding equipment available.Contact Philomena and Denis O'Donoghue Tel: +353 21 477 81 52
Follyfoot Riding Farm :
Located six miles north of Kinsale at Riverstick. Horse riding lessons, hacking and trekking available for all age groups. Special group rates available. Advance booking essential. Come and have fun!Contact Mary Tel: +353 21 477 13 24
Deep Sea Angling:
Kinsale is famous for its Deep Sea Angling, a deep harbour allows access at all stages of the tide, and the fishing grounds are only a short steaming time from port.Kinsale Deep Sea Angling : 43ft and 39ft Aquastars. Seat maximum 24 persons Fully equipped experienced skippers
Tel: +353 21 477 89 44
William Van Dijk: +353 87 988 28 39
Butch Roberts: +353 86 103 69 05
Email:willemvandijk@eircom.net Web page:www.solcon.nl/kinsale Kinsale Angling Co-op
Tel: +353 21 477 49 46
Email:service@kinsale-angling.com
Sea Kayaking
Wide range of trips and courses.
Tel: +353 21 477 88 84 Web page: www.h2oseakayaking.net
Walking / Hiking.
Kinsale offers walking, hiking, archaeological tours, natural history walks and scenic motor tours.
Or you can walk the streets of the town with a guide who unveils the History of Kinsale and the Forts.
Sailing
Sail out of Kinsale Harbour through Charles Fort and James Fort to explore the beautiful Irish Coastline. Enjoy the tranquility of Oysterhaven Bay or marvel at the spectacular cliffs that rise from the deep blue sea.
Historical Visits
Charles Fort
At Summercove, short distance outside the town,
is a classic example of a star-shaped fort constructed in the late 17th
century on the site of an earlier coastal fortification. The office of public works have been carrying out significant restoration work here for many years.
It is open to visitors from mid March to the end of October.
Group reservations +353 21 477 22 63
Desmond Castle and Wine Museum
Built as a custom house by the Earl of Desmond c.AD 1500. Desmond Castle has had a colourful history,
ranging from Spanish occupation in 1601 to use as a prison for captured American sailors during the
American War of Independence. The Wine Museum which opened in Desmond Castle in 1997, documents
the intriguing history of the 'Wine Geese' - the Irish families who became
involved in the wine trade overseas. It is open to the public from mid-April to early October.
Archery, Falconry & Clay Bird Shooting
Experience the exhilarating sport
of clay bird shooting in beautiful, natural surroundings. Also handle
trained birds of prey.
Nohoval Cove :
In spectacular surroundings at Nohoval Cove, ten minutes drive from Kinsale. All equipment and tuition supplied.
Tel: +353 21 488 71 49
Fax: +353 21 48870 35
Email: info@claybird.ie Web Site: www.claybird.ie
