How to identify the Summer Birds on the Boyne

  • June 2020
  • Posted By BVA
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This time last year I did a kayaking trip with Boyne Valley Activities to celebrate my (50+) birthday. I had said to my wife that I would love a trip along the river to take in the birdlife and she booked the trip as a surprise present. It didn’t disappoint, from the start, even in
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Self Guided Kayaking Tips on the Boyne

  • June 2020
  • Posted By BVA
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Over the years, kayak rental has been a huge part of our business where customers liked to go “at their own pace” and we would drop you off at your “put in” and let you hop on the river and float off down to your “take out” at a desired time and shuttle you back
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Kayak Lessons

  • January 2020
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So you have decided you want kayak lessons but have no real idea how to go about it. You watch paddlers rolling/surfing/flipping their boats down at the river beside Boyne Valley Activities every weekend. You think this looks deadly. You want to give it a go, even if Swifts Wave looks like a 60-meter long purpose-built washing
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Introduction to Kayaking

  • January 2020
  • Posted By BVA
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Welcome to the Boyne Valley Activities introduction to kayaking. For those interested in learning how to kayak, this is the place to check first. We’ll take you through the history of the activity, how it differs from canoeing, the different types of kayaking, how it gets you fit, and what you need to start. History
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Black Friday Deal

  • November 2019
  • Posted By BVA
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Our Black Friday offer gives you a limited time 20% discount on all Rafting, kayaking trips and rentals in 2020. Skip across to our Book Online page Select a date that suits your hectic schedule Enter the promo code CRAICFRIDAY Guaranteed to make you wet! Terms and Conditions: Offer is only applicable for new bookings until 5.30 pm Friday,
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