We have compiled a list of some FREE things to do here in Kinsale. Click on the links to find out more information on each and if you would like to suggest any additional FREE things to do please send them to info@kinsale.ie.
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Kinsale has so many things to do, on and off the water. From historical walking tours, ghost tours, castles, forts, galleries and shops, arts & crafts, horse riding, golf and the recently launched Kinsale Gourmet Academy – you’ll never be bored in Kinsale! With three marinas, a yacht club, two outdoor activity centres, boat and yacht hire, harbour cruises, beaches, sailing, kayaking, fishing and scuba diving there is so much to see and do in this busy harbour town.
101 Things to Do in Kinsale
Almshouse
The Almshouses were built by Sir Robert Southwell (1635-1702). Sir Robert was born in the Kinsale area, and became one of the most famous and powerful men of his time. 1663 Elected to Parliament for the Cornish Borough of Penryn 1664 Appointed to Secretaryship of Prizes 1665 Married Elizabeth Dering. …
Atlantic Charters
Tel: 087 257 5269 info@atlanticcharters.ie www.atlanticcharters.ie
This is sea going at its best and most comfortable, Ocean Ranger is 5 star luxury afloat. No hassle of wearing heavy gear, just come aboard as you are and see the amazing West Cork coastline from the Sovereign Islands to the Old Head …
Atlantic Offshore Adventures
+353-87-9443796
http://www.atlanticoffshoreadventures.com
info@atlanticoffshoreadventures.com
Atlantic Offshore Adventures is a mobile adventure activity provider which is based in and around Kinsale. We provide Courses and Rentals in Stand Up Paddle Boarding and Kayaking. Our other activities are Archery Tag, Team Games, Orienteering, Sea Kayaking and White Water Kayaking. We can cater for …
Ballinspittle / Garrettstown Woods
Garrettstown Wood is located on the edge of Ballinspittle Village, close to Kinsale in Co. Cork. Garrettstown or Baile Ghearoid was originally part of the Frank’s Estate. The wood covers an area of 200 hectares and is an extremely popular amenity. The main conifer species are; Sitka spruce and Norway …
Battle of Kinsale 1601
The first Barony of Kinsale was created in 1223, when Milo de Cogan gave a large tract of land (from the Bandon River to the sea) to his daughter as a dowry on her marriage to Myles De Courcey. Myles’ father was one of the early Norman adventures who came …
Blacks Brewery
https://www.blacksbrewery.com sam@blacksbrewery.com tours@blacksbrewery.com 087-918-0433
Blacks Brewery was founded in 2013 in Kinsale. Co Cork. They offer tours of the brewery along with beer and spirit tasting session. They have a new custom build tap room for you to try the extensive range of Beers, Gins and other spirits. Tasting …
Charles Fort
Summercove, Kinsale, Co. Cork, P17 AY18 Ireland Tel: 021 477 2263 Fax: 021 477 4347 charlesfort@opw.ie www.heritageireland.ie
Open Year Round Regular guided tours are available Exhibition facilities on site
Local Link Bus Service from Kinsale to Charles Fort
Tearooms open daily from May to September from 10:00am to 6:00pm Tearooms …
Church of St. John the Baptist
Friars Street Kinsale Co. Cork P17 KF30
This Catholic church was built in 1839, and designed by Brother Michael Augustine who also built a number of the churches in Cork city. It had extensive work carried out in the past decade and has been returned to its original glory. Mass …
