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has a story... SUMMER CAMP 2020
SO MUCH KILLARY
SUMMER CAMPS
MORE THAN So much more than Adventure is in our DNA
JUST A just a holiday. We have been market leaders in
adventure in Ireland for over 38 years.
HOLIDAY
They are real adventurers that are We have welcomed thousands of
created and focused around children. schools, groups, families and children
They are days and weeks packed full to Killary over the years. We know
of thrills, challenges and adventures! what makes a great Summer camp.
WHAT WE KNOW MAKES A GREAT SUMMER CAMP:
1. A high quality, safe adventure centre using top quality equipment.
2. Staff specially trained in-house and in their chosen field.
They are enthusiastic, motivated and compassionate instructors.
3. Action packed days from beginning to end.
4. Everything is included in our price; all equipment, instruction,
accommodation and food.
“My son told me he had the
best week of his life ! “
Siobhan - Parent - 2019
SAFETY
IS OUR TOP
PRIORITY
SUPERVISION AND SAFETY
It is at the heart of everything we do. We ensure 24hr supervision.
Our highly trained instructors who are Garda vetted, REC and
child protection trained, will teach your children new skills, help them
push their boundaries and ensure their safety every step of the way.
MOVE MORE –
A FIT HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
We believe adventure matters and time in the outdoors
is essential in today’s digital age. Our mission is to inspire
a love of the outdoors in every child that comes to Killary.
We motivate them, help them push boundaries, open their
eyes to the outdoors and what they can do within it. “It was amazing trying all
the different activities. I
loved the Ringo Rides!
Best summer camp ever!”
Emma - Summer Camper - 2019
MULTI MULTI ACTIVITY CAMPS FOR 8 – 17 YEARS
ACTIVITY Option 1:
Option 2:
5 Day Multi Activity Summer Camp – from €390
7 Day Multi Activity Summer Camp – from €535
CAMPS
This is our most popular camp which includes Saturday activities
of Ireland’s Fittest Summer Camp Grand Finale and a disco or
camp fire on the beach - a great end to an amazing Summer Camp
Option 3: 14 Day Multi Activity Summer Camp – from €1062
FOR DATES AND RATES CLICK HERE
DAILY SUMMER CAMP ¤55pp (NON - RESIDENTIAL)
Activities Try up to 4 exciting adventure activities daily
Times Activities run from 10:00am to 5:00pm
A TYPICAL DAY’S ACTION AT KILLARY
9:00am Breakfast Time - fueling up for the day ahead
10:00am Kayaking on Ireland’s only Fjord
13:00pm Lunch Time - refueling for the afternoon
14:00pm Getting to grips with our Burma Bridge Challenge
18:00pm Dinner Time - and time to discuss your epic day
19:00pm Evening entertainment programme
CHOICE 1
MULTI ACTIVITY SUMMER CAMP
Adventure, like being a child,
is all about pushing boundaries!
Our experience has led us to develop multi-activity summer camps
of varying durations, all are action packed each day with a fun filled
”Our 3 kids have gone to Killary
evening entertainment programme.
for the last 5 summers. It is the
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they always make new friends
from Ireland and abroad”
Paul -Parent - July 2019
SPANISH SPANISH LANGUAGE CAMP FOR 12 - 15 YEARS
For 2020 we are introducing a 7 Day / 14 Day Multi Activity Camp done with
LANGUAGE a Spanish Component. The Spanish Summer Camp programme is based
around our normal outdoor activity schedule, but with a Spanish element
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to it. Our native Spanish speaking instructors are with campers for
the duration of their activities and classes. Camp includes 1.5 hours
conversational Spanish class 4 evenings per week
Option 1: 7 Day Multi Activity Summer Camp – from €580
Option 2: 14 Day Multi Activity Summer Camp – from €1095
Great For School Suitable for the Junior Cert cycle
FOR DATES AND RATES CLICK HERE
CHOICE 2
SPANISH LANGUAGE CAMP
Life is meant for good friends
and great adventures! A TYPICAL DAY’S ACTION AT KILLARY
Experience the best outdoor adventures through Spanish
with our Spanish speaking instructors. The focus is too improve and build 9:00am Breakfast Time - fueling up for the day ahead
confidence in conversational Spanish 10:00am Kayaking on Ireland’s only Fjord
TO VISIT ONLINE CLICK HERE 13:00pm Lunch Time - refueling for the afternoon
14:00pm Getting to grips with our Burma Bridge Challenge
18:00pm Dinner Time - and time to discuss your epic day
19:00pm Evening Spanish Lesson / entertainment programme
CAMPING CAMPING EXPEDITION SUMMER CAMPS
Older children can spend five days journeying on foot, by bicycle, by kayak
EXPEDITION
and speedboat through the most spectacular parts of counties Mayo and
Galway. Accompanied at all times by our experienced staff days are spent
surfing, coasteering, cycling, kayaking and much more while nights will be spent
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camping in magnificent surroundings.
Skills will be gained in kayaking, navigation, camping, bushcraft and planning.
Suitable for 13 - 17yr olds.
A TYPICAL 7 DAY CAMPING EXPEDITION SUMMER CAMP
DAY 1 Arrive to Killary Adventure Centre and check in
DAY 2 Prep for Camping Expedition & travel to the campsite in Achill
DAY 3 Surfing in Achill then cycle to Nephin region
DAY 4 Cycle from Nephin to Lecanvey - Kayaking and Campsite Setup
DAY 5 Cycle from Lecanvey to Oldhead - Coasteering and Cliff Jumping
DAY 6 Cycle through Doolough Valley - Hillwalking and Abseilling
DAY 7 Kayak trip on the Killary Fjord to Glassilaun beach
FOR DATES AND RATES CLICK HERE
CHOICE 3
CAMPING EXPEDITION CAMP
I haven’t been everywhere,
but it’s on my list!
During the Camping expedition camp, participants will travel by foot, bicycle,
kayak & speedboat, traversing the mountains of Mayo, through woodlands and
along Killary Harbour and camping on stunning beaches. Coasteering and “Wow what a trip. I have
Abseiling along the route - starting in Achill Island (Co. Mayo) & finishing
Glassilaun Beach (Co. Galway) make this a journey to remember.
been to a lot of different
summer camps but this one is
TO VISIT ONLINE CLICK HERE a real adventure. .”
Brian - Camping Expedition Camper - 2019
HOW IT A TYPICAL FOOD MENU AT KILLARY
ALL COMES
BREAKFAST: A selection of cereals, toast, fruit, juice, tea & coffee.
LUNCH: Selection of cup-a-soups, sandwiches, (bread - one of the
TOGETHER following each day: bread, bread rolls, wraps), selection of fillings (meat,
chicken, tuna, salad, cheese), fruit, homemade flapjacks.
DINNER
DAY 1 Chicken casserole, rice, veg. Selection of salads
DAY 2 Spaghetti bolognese. Selection of salads
A TYPICAL DAY’S ACTION AT KILLARY DAY 3 Pork chops, potatoes, mixed veg. Selection of salads
DESSERT
The below shows the normal running order of a day and overnight stay
DAY 1 Homemade brownies
here at Killary Adventure Centre. This will change slightly for shorter and
DAY 2 Ice cream & chocolate sauce
longer stays but will give you a good idea of what to expect.
DAY 3 Carrot cake
MONDAY SUPPER
09:00 Breakfast
EVERY NIGHT Tea and Biscuits
10:00am - 13:00pm Activities eg High Ropes Course and Giant Swing
13:00pm - 14:00pm Lunch in Killary Adventure Centre
14:00pm - 17:00pm Activities eg Kayaking & George Walking
17:00pm - 18:00pm Showers and chill-out time
18:00pm - 19:00pm Dinner Time - and time to discuss your epic day
19:00pm - 22:30pm Evening entertainment programme
23:00pm Lights out for all
ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES AT KILLARY
SUMMER CAMP ACCOMMODATION What we do Land Based Activities
• Giant Swing • Skyfall • High Ropes Course
Bedrooms are en-suite 6 bed dorm rooms. All bed linen is provided
• Climbing Tower • Killary Challenge • Electronic
Rooms are allocated based on boys dorms and girls dorms and where • Hill Walking • Archery Orienteering
possible on children in each dorm being of a similar age. • Burma Bridge • Rock Climbing • Bushcraft
If you children are travelling as part of a group you can request for them • Abseiling • Archery Combat
to all share the same room, we will accommodate where possible.
What we do Water Based Activities
MOBILE PHONE POLICY • Kayaking • Mini Waterpark • Raft Building
• Ringo Rides • Gorge Walking • Giant SUP *NEW 2019
To ensure children get the most out of their summer camp children are • Turf Challenge • Cliff Jump
restricted to 1 hour access to their phones daily in the evenings.
WHEN YOU ESCORTED TRAVEL
LOVE WHAT
To save parents a long journey in one day, our escorted pick up/drop off service
by bus is available to book (Sundays only) throughout the summer camp dates.
A Killary staff member will accompany the campers on their journey.
YOU DO. COST & PICK-UP POINTS
PICK UP POINT ONE WAY PRICE RETURN PRICE
DUBLIN - €50.00pp €95.00pp
The Deadman’s Inn
DUBLIN - AIRPORT €195.00pp €295.00pp
ATHLONE €40.00pp €80.00pp
GALWAY €30.00pp €60.00pp
HOW TO BOOK A SUMMER CAMP
BOOK ONLINE:
Residential Summer Camps can be booked directly online
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BOOK DIRECT
If you are unsure of which camp will suit your child best or have any
questions for us don’t hesitate to contact our bookings office.
Tel: 095 43411 Email: adventure@killary.com
“My kids had a great time
and they are already making
plans for next year. So you
FOR A FULL LIST OF SUMMER CAMP DATES guys must be doing it right.”
AND RATES CLICK HERE Lucy – parent - June 2019
At Killary Adventure Co. we care for Connemara. Our aim is not only
to be carbon neutral but to enhance our area for generations to come
Our heating & hot water: Provided by a Biomass (wood fuelled) boiler. Our wood
is sourced from our local forest less than 5km away.
Our electricity: Our Wind Turbine produces part of the electricity used within the centre.
Our food waste: 100% of our food waste is composted.
Our electric vehicles: We use an electric buggy when moving between our
accommodation and activity sites.
KILLARY ADVENTURE CO. LEENANE, CO. GALWAY.
TEL: 095 43411 EMAIL: adventure@killary.com
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