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Watersports

The Midlands is the ideal location for watersport enthusiasts due to its vast array of lakes and canals.

Canoes and Kayaks

The Midlands has many canoe clubs located on our lakes, rivers and canals. Whether experienced or novice, we have providers throughout the region for people of all abilities.

Paddleboarding

Bring some balance to your life with SUP Stand Up Paddleboarding. With many providers again overing this fun activity on our rivers, lakes and canals, there’s something for everyone.

Inflatables Parks

Increasingly popular in the Midlands are the growing number of inflatable parks on our lakes. Filled with floating slides, rockers and challenges, entertaining and delighting people of all ages and abilities.

Swimming

Few spots are more beautiful for a swim than the River Pool on the River Shannon in Banagher. The purpose-built pool is the ideal location to swim in Ireland’s longest river.

The lakes of the region also offer great swimming spots, with the platform at Lough Ennellacting as a beacon for swimmers across the region, becoming an iconic location during those warm days of Summer.

Additional Information

woman paddles sea kayak

enjoying river party with friends group of beautiful happy young people at the river together

Baysports Waterpark Hodson Bay Athlone Co Westmeath Web Size

Kayaking near Lanesborough River Shannon Co Longford Web Size

woman training to swim in the sea

senior couple paddleboarding on lake in summer

woman paddles sea kayak

enjoying river party with friends group of beautiful happy young people at the river together

Baysports Waterpark Hodson Bay Athlone Co Westmeath Web Size

Kayaking near Lanesborough River Shannon Co Longford Web Size

woman training to swim in the sea

senior couple paddleboarding on lake in summer

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