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Whatever you fancy doing, outdoors/indoors, crazy and adventurous or scenic trips to see Limavady's stunning landscape, Carrick Lodge will help you with the planning, booking and information of your activities.
Please see below a full listing of activities you can do in our Borough with the contact details of the providers underneath. |
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Climbing Wall
Climbing wall at Carrowmena, enjoy the thrill and the adrenalin rush whilst trying to scramble up the climbing wall |
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Cycling
Cycle through Northern Ireland and you will be rewarded with incredible views of vast and varied landscapes. |
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Hill Walking Binevenagh
Explore the ‘Area of outstanding and natural beauty’ Binevenagh. Groups will be taught about how to read maps and how to use a compass |
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Kayaking
Kayaking - Take your pick from a variety of sit in and sit on kayaks, you will be taught all the stokes and you will be going in a straight line in no time |
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Abseiling
Abseiling is done on Carrowmena climbing wall or Limavady Roe Valley Country Park. |
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Archery
Archery is done at Carrowmena Centre or Foylehov. So u fancy yourself as a bit of a robin hood. |
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Camp Crafts
Camp craft is done at Carrowmena or up on Binevenagh . You will be taught skills and techniques for your survival in the wilderness |
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Canoeing
You and your friends will be kicked up with all the safety gear and can have a fun packed session on our sheltered pond in Myroe just off the Foyle |
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Low Level Ropes Course
This assault course is suspended a few feet above the ground and is designed to encourage self esteem, trust and team building amongst the participants. |
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Night Line
Participants utilise and develop teamwork and communication skills as they encounter a series of physical obstacles while blindfolded. |
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Orienteering
Orienteering is done onsite or at Limavady Roe Vally Country Park. Learn new skills like map memory, knowing what all the symbols and finding your way |
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Raft Building
Working together as a team, participants are challenged to construct a raft using ropes, barrels and logs, and are challenged to paddle their craft through an obstacle course. |
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Rock Climbing
Roe Valley County Park. Participants are given the opportunity to challenge themselves and build their self confidence by climbing a rock face at Roe Valley O’Cahans Rock |
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Team Building
Team building Northern Ireland, engage in mental and physical challenges designed to build trust, self esteem and individual group skills.
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Zip line
Participants build up self-confidence as they challenge themselves by being clipped into a harness and suspended off a wire as they slide down to the ground level. |
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- Hovercrafting
- Archery
- Laserclay Shooting
- Power Turning
@ Foylehov |
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Contacts for above activities:
Foyle Hovercrafting & Leisure, 71 Carrowclare Road, Limavady, Co. L’Derry BT49 9EB.
Tel: 028 777 22235/e-mail: info@foylehov.com /web: www.foylehov.com
Carrowmena activity centre & hostel, 100 Carrowclare Rd, Limavady, BT49 9EB
Tel: + 44 (0) 28 7776 3431/Mob: + 44 (0) 77 4609 5680 / email info@carrowmena.co.uk |
Other Activities in and around Limavady Borough
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Fishing
The River Roe is renowned for the quality of its superb salmon and sea trout fishing. Find idyllic spots along the river in the Roe Valley Country Park or any number of other parts of the district. There is even a disabled angler's jetty in the park. Permits and other information can be obtained from S.J. Mitchell, Central Car Park, Limavady. Benone beach is reputed to be one of the best bass shore fishing areas in Ireland.
Contact: Inland Fisheries – (028) 9025 8863 / www.dcalni.gov.uk
SJ Mitchel Fishing Shop – Newtown Square, Limavady / (028) 7772 2128
Cashel Trout Fishery – BT47 4SH / (028) 7774 2159 / casheltrout@hotmail.com /
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Golfing
The area is a golfer's paradise, from the excellent new course in Limavady itself to the 9-hole course set in the beautiful Benone. The spectacular Causeway Coast courses are only a short drive away.
Contact: Radisson SAS Blu Resort Hotel, Roepark, Limavady, BT49 9LB
(028) 7772 2222
- Walking
Limavady's hills are a sheer delight to explore on foot, on horseback or by bike. From the beautiful forest tracks along the river to the stunning views from the tops of Benbradagh, Binevenagh, Eagle Hill and on into the Sperrins. The Ulster Way, that amazing walk around the most attractive parts of Northern Ireland, passes along the entire eastern side of the borough.
Contacts:
Limavady Tourist Information
7 Connell Street Street, BT49 0HA / (028) 77760307 / www.limavady.gov.uk/visiting
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Roe Valley Leisure Centre
The Roe Valley Leisure Centre is a newly refurbished sporting complex in Limavady. Catering for all age groups, the centre boasts a wide range of indoor sporting facilities. The range includes swimming, football, badminton, squash, table tennis, aerobics and trampolining.
Other facilities include the Health Suite and the Fitness Suite.
Contact: Roe Valley Leisure Centre on : (028) 777 64009
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Equestrian@ Faughanvale Stables (see links)
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Paragliding@ Ulster Gliding Centre
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Surfing@ Portrush and/or Benone Beach | |
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Plus Much Much More!
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