LIMERICK KAYAK FIELD GUIDE
Afternoon Currents: Kayak, SUP and Multisport Summer Camps from the Hunt Museum
Supervised watersports and adventure camps for kids run from the back garden of the Hunt Museum in Limerick across June, July and August afternoons — this guide lays out schedules, rates, safety and what to expect.
Afternoon Currents: Kayak, SUP and Multisport Summer Camps from the Hunt Museum.
Nevsail Watersports & Adventures runs Limerick City Watersports & Adventure Camps from the back garden of the Hunt Museum, offering a tightly scheduled, supervised introduction to kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddle boarding and a slate of on-land team challenges and adventure activities for children during June, July and August.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Hunt Museum: a compact watersports hub
All camps operate from the Hunt Museum’s back garden in Limerick City, a consistent meeting and launch point for afternoon sessions and week-long bookings.
Multisport sessions: water and land
Each session blends paddling disciplines — kayaking, canoeing and stand-up paddle boarding — with raft-building, team challenges, orienteering and archery to give kids a broad, confidence-building taste of watersports and adventure activities.
Qualified instruction and full safety kit
Camps provide full supervision from qualified staff and include life jackets and safety equipment as standard, keeping the focus on fun while managing risk.
What the day feels like
What an afternoon at the camp feels like
Each 2.5-hour session is a compact, active slice of summer: check-in at the Hunt Museum back garden, a safety briefing and supervised rotation through paddling and on-land challenges designed to build basic skills, teamwork and confidence for boys and girls seeking an introduction to watersports.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who these camps suit — and who they don’t
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Each camp session runs for 2.5 hours.
Camps run in June, July and August, Monday–Friday, with afternoon sessions between 2:00pm and 4:30pm.
Life jackets and safety equipment are provided; bring weather-appropriate clothing, a towel and any personal items needed for an afternoon of activity.
All sessions meet in the back garden of the Hunt Museum, Limerick City.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is each session?
Each session runs for 2.5 hours.
When do the summer camps run?
Camps run in June, July and August with afternoon sessions daily (Monday–Friday) from 2:00pm to 4:30pm.
Where do I drop my child off?
All camps run from the back garden of the Hunt Museum in Limerick City.
What activities are included?
Activities include kayaking, canoeing, stand-up paddle boarding, raft-building, team challenges and games, archery and orienteering among others.
Is equipment and supervision provided?
Yes — full supervision is provided by qualified staff and life jackets and safety equipment are included.
What are the rates and are there discounts?
Standard pricing is €30 per session (or a weekly rate listed at €125 in some contexts); a special offer applies when you use promo code "nevsail", reducing the per-session fee to €22.50 and the full-week booking to €105.
Which ages can attend?
The programme advertises availability for boys and girls in the youth age range; published materials include age ranges stated as both 6–16 and 6–14 years.