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For the walkers

Oh so many places, oh so little time! here are a few of our favourite things to do....

For the walkers, you are surrounded by beautiful local hikes and trails...from Glengarriff Nature Reserve, Gougane Barra Forest Park, the Priests Leap, the Blue Pool Park visit www.westcorkhikes.com

Just off the coast from Glengarriff you'll find Garnish Island, a subtropical island garden with the most beautiful story and heritage, definitely worth the short trip over on the www.bluepoolferry.ie the ferry drivers will even introduce you to a few of the locals...the seals & eagles! 

For the swimmers

For those who love our wild atlantic ocean, you are in for a treat!  So many wild swim spots for those who enjoy the invigoration of a 'dip', if you are lucky you might hit it when www.wildatlanticseaweedbaths.com are in the locality...amazing! 

Those of you who prefer being on a boat www.bantrybaycharters.ie will not disappoint, they offer plenty of adventures from Marine Wildlife Tours to Sea angling and in the summer you'll often hear of sunset tours which are breathtaking, highly recommended.

For the Foodies

Andrew of Mannings Emporium tailors food tours, half day, full day & guide only, to celebrate all that is amazing about food & drink creation in West Cork, well worth getting in contact, a fabulous way to spend a day. info@manningsemporium.ie

For the chocolate lover you must try LORGE Chocolates, just over the hill and into Kerry you'll find the village of Bonane and Lorge Chocolates, the most creative and authentic chocolatiers, if you can get onto one of their chocolate making experiences, do it, its deliciously educational! www.lorge.ie

Forage

Finally, a visit to Two Green Shoots to meet Kloe & Adam in their Garden of Reimagination, the most unbelievable Garden Trail where you learn how to forage for food to then experience the feast that has been created from it! super amazing in high summer!