A rich history is reflected in the historic buildings of Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland. In addition to that Dublin is also famous for outdoor adventures. Check out this blog if you’re a student in Dublin thinking about going on an adventure anytime soon. While swimming and hiking are common outdoor pursuits, Dublin provides even more exciting exploration alternatives for students. Here, we’ll discuss some of the best outdoor adventures that a student can do in Dublin. Let’s get started!
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1. Mountain biking
Embed from Getty ImagesDublin students can have a lot of fun participating in mountain riding. Teens will adore it since it gives them a rush of adrenaline combined with lots of exercise and fresh air. With a staggering 98 km of trails, Ballyhoura, County Limerick has the largest mountain biking trail network in Ireland. You could easily spend a whole weekend exploring the routes. Ticknock in Dublin, Ballinasloe in County Wicklow, Rostrevor in County Down, Davagh in County Tyrone, and Derroura in County Galway are some of the other super trail centres located around Ireland. All of them have sizable networks of trails and on-site bike rentals.
Check Out the Restaurants nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| Molly’s Kilfinnane | 4.7/5 |
| Supermac’s & Papa John’s Kildorrery | 4.7/5 |
Check Out the Pubs nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| The Village Inn | 4.8/5 |
| The Greenwood Inn | 4.7/5 |
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2. Teen building camps
Embed from Getty ImagesThe Teen Building Camps at Connemara’s Delphi Resort are an exciting and fun-filled activity. Teenagers adore it. The camps’ objectives are to help teenagers discover their fears and shortcomings, develop their social skills, and discover their hidden talents—all while having a great time. The camps provide both residential and non-residential alternatives, as well as land and water activities and one overnight adventure for those who choose to stay overnight. Another alternative at Delphi is for parents and students to book a room at the chic new hostel Wild Atlantic Way and participate in some of the resort’s activities.
Check Out the Restaurants nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| The 814 Restaurant & Bar | 4.0/5 |
| The Purple Door Café | 4.8/5 |
Check Out the Pubs nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| The Larches Finney | 4.9/5 |
| Gaynor’s Bar, The Field Bar | 4.6/5 |
3. Wakeboarding in Dublin city centre
Embed from Getty ImagesIf you are a student and love water parks then it is one of the best options for you. In the centre of Dublin’s docklands, Wakedock is an urban adventure hub that offers a variety of water-based activities for students, the most thrilling of which is its wakeboard park. The sport needs skill, adrenaline, and a tonne of fun. Students can enjoy this activity. An ideal pastime for any teenager.
Check Out the Restaurants nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| Courtyard Restaurant | 4.2/5 |
| The Vintage Kitchen | 4.7/5 |
Check Out the Pubs nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| Kennedy’s Pub & Restaurant | 4.3/5 |
| The Celt | 4.5/5 |
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4. Coasteering
About as much fun as it gets is coasteering. Your inner child will come out when you jump off cliffs into the ocean, fly down natural water slides, and swim across the roaring Atlantic. It’s also a fantastic way to take in the amazing shoreline. the coasteering offered on Clare Island is one of the famous things to do in Dublin.
Check Out the Restaurants nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| Stone Barn Cafe | 4.5/5 |
| Clare Island Community Centre Anchor Bar& Bistro | 4.6/5 |
Check Out the Pubs nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| The Village Inn | 4.8/5 |
| The Greenwood Inn | 4.7/5 |
5. White-water rafting
Embed from Getty ImagesThis is the perfect adventure for students who love taking risks. This amazing rafting trip down the river Liffey is almost guaranteed to be a hit for the students. This place is just 20 minutes from Dublin city centre. The trip takes 2½ hours and will show you the upper and lower parts of the Liffey River that few get to experience. Students will love it the most.
Check Out the Restaurants nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| Roma Takeaway | 3.6/5 |
| The Far East | 3.4/5 |
Check Out the Pubs nearby
| Names | Google Ratings |
| Palmerstown House Pub | 4.6/5 |
| The Strawberry Hall | 4.6/5 |
FAQs
Some of the famous mountain biking regions in Dublin are Ticknock in Dublin, Ballinasloe in County Wicklow, Rostrevor in County Down, Davagh in County Tyrone, and Derroura in County Galway.
The rate of white water rafting is starting from €155.
Yes, you can rent a guide for mountain biking.
Dublin has a lot of adventures to explore. Thus, you can surely try and enjoy all of those above-listed activities if you’re bored or enjoy adventures. So don’t delay, pack your bags now and explore these.
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