Activities

Kilkenny is best seen on foot, and its river valleys by bike or canoe: the Barrow and Nore are among the gentlest paddling rivers in Ireland.

Guide

Activities

01

Smithwick's Experience

The story of Ireland's oldest ale, brewed on this site since 1710
02

Kilkenny Cycling Tours

Guided cycle tours, e-bike hire and hydrobikes on the Barrow
03

Kilkenny Walking Tours

Pat Tynan's daily walking tour of medieval Kilkenny, from the tourist office
04

Pure Adventure

Canoe trips on the Barrow, Nore and Suir, and Copper Coast sea-cave kayaking