Achill Outdoor Education Centre
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Achill OEC is administered by Mayo, Sligo & Leitrim ETB. The centre is located on Ireland’s largest off shore Island connected to the main land by a bridge. It is surrounded by breath taking scenery and is within range of five blue flag beaches and four 600 metre mountains making Achill Ireland’s premier destination for outdoor pursuits.
Facilities include:
- Dining room & common room with open fire
- Lecture room
- Accommodation for 55 in dormitory style 2 and 4 bedded rooms
- Drying room for clothing shoes etc.
- Large Indoor facility for Indoor games etc
Programmes:
- Multi - activity
- Geography/ecological studies
- Cultural/ foreign language school
- Education partnerships and exchanges
- President’s award- bronze and silver
- Leadership awards in adventure sports
- Summer camps 7- 12 year olds
- Teenage camps 12 to 18 year olds
- First Aid Wilderness
- Personal development via the outdoors
All programmes can be tailored to suit your groups own requirements
Activities include:
- Surfing
- Rock Climbing
- Windsurfing
- First Aid Wilderness
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Orienteering
- Kayaking
- Archery
- Dinghy sailing
- Power boating
- Traditional sailing
- Team building
- Hill walking
Achill Outdoor Education Centre
Address: Cashel, Achill island, Co. Mayo
Tel: 098 47253
Fax: 098 47304
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