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Glampsites with On-Site Activities

Last Updated: 17/04/2025

If you’re looking for a family break filled with fun, fresh air and unforgettable memories, explore the best action-packed Glampsites with On-Site Activities at Glamping in Ireland – the ultimate online directory for glamping accommodation and outdoor activities. From luxury tents and eco-friendly lodges to quirky cabins and woodland pods, our handpicked selection of glampsites stretches across the island of Ireland, nestled in scenic locations from rugged coastlines to peaceful forests and rolling countryside.

Our family-friendly glamping listings highlight sites that offer not only comfort and charm, but also a wide range of on-site activities to keep everyone entertained. Think archery, kayaking, alpaca walks, forest trails and heaps more – perfect for keeping both kids and fun-loving adults busy all day long. Many of our featured glampsites also offer self-catering facilities, hot tubs and pet-friendly options, so the whole family – including your four-legged friends – can join the glamping adventure.

Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a full holiday, Glamping in Ireland helps you find the ideal site to relax, explore and reconnect. Start planning your next action-packed glamping break today, with family-friendly sites waiting to welcome you from County Antrim to County Wicklow and everywhere in between.

 

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of County Carlow, The Boujie Barrow at BaseGlamp offers a unique and luxurious glamping experience. This stylishly glamping cabin combines rustic charm with modern comforts, featuring a cosy sleeping area, a well-equipped kitchenette, and a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing under the stars. Surrounded by serene landscapes, it’s an ideal retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo travelers looking for a peaceful escape.

Beyond the comfort of your accommodation, BaseGlamp provides a range of on-site activities to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy scenic paddles along the river, extensive walking trails, engage in outdoor games, or simply unwind in the communal areas designed for relaxation and socialising. The tranquil setting also offers opportunities for wildlife spotting and photography, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to explore the natural beauty of County Carlow or simply relax in a unique setting, The Boujie Barrow at BaseGlamp delivers an unforgettable glamping experience. 

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Enjoy a memorable glamping break at Leahy’s Pod Park in County Cork, where modern glamping pods offer a cosy and convenient stay for families or small groups. Each pod sleeps up to six guests and includes underfloor heating, a mini kitchenette, and an en-suite bathroom. Sleeping arrangements feature bunk beds, a double bed, and a sofa bed. Guests can also unwind in the communal BBQ and seating area, complete with heaters and shelter. With linen and towels provided, you can settle in straight away and enjoy the rustic charm of this family-friendly destination.

There’s no shortage of fun at Leahy’s Open Farm, with a fantastic selection of activities right on your doorstep. Kids will love the Forest Adventure Park, Barrel Train rides, and real JCB diggers at the Digger Park. Thrill seekers can take on the Big Drop Slide or climbing towers, while families can enjoy mini golf and the Mystery Maze. The indoor play barn ensures entertainment rain or shine, with go-karts, sandpits and slides. With so much to do, your glamping stay is guaranteed to be action-packed and full of adventure. 

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Experience an unforgettable glamping escape at Share Discovery Village, located on the serene shores of Upper Lough Erne in County Fermanagh. Their cosy glamping pods are perfect for families or couples, offering space for up to four guests with a double bed, fold-out sofa bed, ensuite bathroom, and kitchenette. Guests can enjoy thoughtful touches like a breakfast bag and welcome basket, plus access to the on-site leisure suite and swimming pool, all surrounded by tranquil woodland and lakeside views.

For those seeking adventure, Share Discovery Village delivers with over 30 land and water-based activities to choose from. Try your hand at kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, or take on the inflatable water park for some serious fun. On land, enjoy archery, bushcraft, or cycling around the 60-acre estate. With such a wide variety of on-site activities and a peaceful setting in the heart of the Fermanagh Lakelands, this is glamping in Northern Ireland at its finest. 

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Glamping Safari Style at Shannon River Adventure offers a family-friendly retreat on the scenic shores of Lough Bofin in County Roscommon. Nestled along the tranquil River Shannon, the spacious safari tents feature real beds, electricity, and a covered deck with both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests can also enjoy access to a well-equipped campers’ kitchen, modern shower and toilet facilities, and designated picnic areas. To ensure a peaceful, family-focused atmosphere, adult-only group bookings are not accepted.

The on-site activities cater to all ages and include kayaking, pier jumping, a thrilling mud slide, archery, and a climbing wall. Whether you’re splashing in the water or tackling a land-based challenge, there’s endless fun to be had. With its combination of cosy accommodation and adventure-packed experiences, Shannon River Adventure is the ideal glamping getaway in the heart of Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands. 

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Escape to nature in the heart of County Galway with a stay at the Glamping Cabin at Slieve Aughty Centre. This charming A-frame cabin sleeps up to three guests and offers a cosy double loft room along with a fold-out sofa bed, making it perfect for couples or small families. Inside, you’ll find a private wet room with a hot shower, and all bed linens and towels are included, so you can travel light. Surrounded by organic gardens and scenic woodlands, this eco-friendly retreat invites you to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of rural Ireland.

Slieve Aughty Centre is more than just a place to stay – it’s a full experience for all ages. Children will love the outdoor playground, sand area, and whimsical Enchanted Forest, while creative souls can enjoy time in the on-site craft room. Families can also get hands-on with seasonal pizza-making in the handmade clay oven, available from April through October. For those with a love of animals, the centre also offers horse riding, with guided treks and lessons available for beginners and experienced riders alike. Whether you’re exploring the trails or simply soaking in the calm countryside, Slieve Aughty Centre delivers a glamping break filled with charm, activity, and adventure.

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If you are heading off for an action packed glamping holiday in Ireland anytime soon, remember to have fun and use Glamping in Ireland to help you search, book and stay at your chosen location! Please let us know where you choose and don’t forget to tag us in your ‘instaworthy’ snaps with #glampinginireland and @glampinginireland – view our Social Media profile.

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