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Sea Adventures
Located near the stunning coastline of southwest Kerry, Kenmare is an excellent base for sea adventures and water activities. Visitors can experience kayaking, sailing, fishing trips, paddleboarding, and boat tours along the Atlantic coast and Kenmare Bay.
The surrounding waters are rich in marine life and coastal scenery, offering unforgettable opportunities to explore hidden coves, islands, and spectacular ocean views. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, the sea plays a central role in the Kenmare experience.

Emerald Outdoors
Emerald Outdoors is an award-winning adventure company based in Kenmare, Ireland, offering guided kayak and paddleboard tours on Kenmare Bay, founded by experienced international kayak guides Jamie and Colin. They provide safe, beginner-friendly water experiences including daytime and night kayaking (with bioluminescence paddles), along with land-based activities such as archery, axe throwing, and laser clay shooting. The company also caters for private groups, corporate events, stag and hen parties, and offers tailored outdoor experiences for both visitors and locals.
Kenmare Boat Tours
Kenmare Bay Boat Tours is a family-run company based at Kenmare Pier in Kerry, offering guided boat trips around Kenmare Bay showcasing its wildlife, seals, and stunning mountain scenery. Their main 60-minute tours include day and sunset cruises, along with private charters for weddings, parties, and corporate events. They also cater for special occasions such as hen and stag parties, and provide customised experiences with options for catering, live entertainment, and unique stops along the bay.


Kenmare Bay Diving
Kenmare Bay Diving is a small, family-run dive centre based at Kilmackillogue Harbour on the Beara Peninsula, offering bespoke scuba diving experiences, training, and guided dive trips around Kenmare Bay and surrounding waters. They specialise in private, small-group or one-to-one experiences, including “try-a-dive” sessions for beginners, full PADI courses, and tailored dives for qualified divers exploring sheltered inlets and marine-rich sites. The centre provides all equipment and instruction, focusing on safe, personalised underwater adventures in one of Ireland’s most scenic marine conservation areas.
Stars Outdoors
Star Outdoors is a large, purpose-built adventure centre in Kenmare, Ireland, offering a wide range of family-friendly outdoor activities on both land and water, including kayaking, boat trips, a Wild Atlantic Water Park, archery, paintball, mini golf, obstacle courses, and high-adrenaline experiences like RIB “Sea Safari” tours. Located on the shores of Kenmare Bay, it caters for individuals, families, schools, hen and stag groups, and corporate events, with onsite facilities such as changing rooms, showers, a restaurant, and equipment provided for all activities.


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