Killary Adventure Company Watersports, sailing and windsurfing at Killary Adventure Centre Lots of activities for kids, families and school groups at Killary Adventure, Galway Challenges, climbing, hillwalking and rope work are all part of the fun at Killary Adventure Ireland

Killary Adventure Company, Galway, Ireland

TRANSITION YEAR PROGRAMMES

A chance to enhance personal development whilst working within a team environment. As well as being great fun. The Killary Challenge will give students a chance to work on their communication and leadership skills providing them with experiences that will benefit them in later life.

The Killary Challenge

The Challenge is designed around the basic principles of survival & fun with physical and mental challenges. This particular challenge will need team work to complete it, create a sense of achievement and encourage team spirit. Groups are divided into teams to solve a number of tasks. Tasks are set up at varying distances from the start point. Teams will locate each task with the aid of a GPS unit and will be accompanied by an instructor.

SAMPLE PROGRAMME
24 HOUR STAY IN K2

MONDAY
12.00: Arrive at K2
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch In K2
14.00 - 17.00: Activities
17.00 - 18.00: Rest
18.00 - 19.00: Dinner in K2
19.00 - 21.00: Evening Games
23.00: Lights Out for all

TUESDAY
08.30 - 09.30: Breakfast
10.00 - 13.00: Activities
13.15: Depart Killary

A school student enjoying a great outdoor adventure at Killary

Lots of Activities
for Students

  • Kayaking
  • High Ropes
  • Multi-activity Tower
  • Hobie Cat Sailing
  • Gorge Walking
  • Hill Walking
  • Orienteering
  • Killary Challenge
  • Zip Wire
  • Archery
  • Wind Surfing
  • Ringo Rides*
  • Wake Boarding*
  • Speed Boat Trip*

(Note that activities marked with a * attract a €12 pp surcharge.)

Qualified Killary instructors ensure your students safety during outdoor activities

Check out our Low Rates for youths & schools.

Schools multi activity programmes

A school group of students enjoying an outdoor adventureWe have spent many years developing our schools programmes here in Killary. It is more than just learning a new sport, it is a whole experience, a balance between fun and personal development. Choose from our many different activities, Transition Year or GAISCE programmes. Phone us here at Killary, and we will look after you every step of the way. We cater for all different schools and youth groups. Our primary school residential and day trip programmes have never been more popular.

Highly Developed Programmes

Schools have always been an integral part of the Killary business. Throughout the history of Killary we have developed our schools programmes to balance fun, excitement and personal development all within the highest safety standards possible. Monitoring our programmes and re-evaluating them on an ongoing basis is all part of our commitment to providing outstanding school multi-activity programmes in Ireland.

Accommodation

K2 is our purpose built accommodation centreThe K2 - The Killary centre is our purpose built accommodation base. We have wonderful accommodation with all rooms en-suite, under floor heating and we provide sheets and duvets in all the rooms which is included in the price. You just have to bring towels. The rooms are based on 6 and 4 bed dorm rooms. The centre has a a large dining room, TV room and extra recreation rooms. Also available are extra shower blocks, games room, drying room, key cards for all rooms, tuck and craft shop. K2 offers a great mix of fun, comfort and relaxation, the ideal accommodation for all.

Low Rates and FREE Teachers

We offer a 24 hour rate from as little as €41 per student. With every 10 students, one teacher comes free. Check out our Youth Rates on our Low Rates pages for details. Killary Adventure Co. is approved by ISA - Irish Sailing Association, IAAC - Irish Association of Activity Centres and Failte Ireland - Irish Tourism Board.

Teachers at Killary

Bringing students away can be hard work for teachers. We work with a philosophy that a break for the students should also be a break for their teachers. Our highly qualified instructors are in-house trained to provide top class supervision for your students.

We offer a 24 hour student supervision system at Killary.

The Choice is yours. You can join your students on any of the activities during the day, or join in their super night time programme. Alternatively observe from a distance and feel free to relax and unwind away from all the excitement secure in the knowledge that your group is in very capable hands. Each school group is appointed a group leader who you will be able to liase with at all times during your stay.

Day Trips

We offer a great programme for schools that just want to come for either a half-day or a full day of activities. Check out our rates page for price details. We can also supply lunch at a very reasonable price.

Sample One-Day Programme

Arrive 09.45
Morning activities 10.00 - 13:00
(e.g. Kayaking and Gorge Walking)

Lunch 13.00
Afternoon activities 14.00 - 17:00
( e.g. High Ropes and Archery)