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A misty summer morning in May provided the perfect backdrop for a test spin around Howth Head in the Nelo 510. While not capable of the same speeds as a composite ski, this roto moulded kayak is no sloch.Read now
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April 2020 Bee Update
Read nowThird visit of the year but warm enough to open up the hives and check if all is well (queen alive/laying eggs; enough stores of honey or if they need feeding as they increase their activity in response to the...
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Earth Day 2020
Read nowFor us at the Canoe Centre and Rafting.ie every day is earth day but today marks a very significant moment on the Earth Day timeline. It is most unlikely that when Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 that it’s...
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Positivity in an uncertain world
Read nowHi guys! My name is Jessie. You may or may not have met me in the Canoe Centre shop, running around Ireland or various parts of the world chasing the rain. It’s very clear that because of recent events, our...
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Spot Showcase: Owenroe
Read nowA little gem of a river hidden in the mountains of Kerry. Well worth the trip, and can be combined with the Upper Caragh (when it is open) for a good day out. It’s a narrow and technical class 3...
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Price match Promise
Read nowAs part of our mission to bring you the best kayak sport shopping experience possible, we are very excited to launch our new Price Match Policy. You can read all about our price match promise over on our price match...
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Getting buzzy with it
Read nowAs we all seek different ways to keep ourselves occupied in the ‘new normal’, many of the creatures that surround us in the outdoors carry on absolutely unperturbed by the Covid-19 crisis. One such creature is the native Irish Black...
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Spot Showcase: The Ferry Wave
Read nowThe Ferry Wave Anyone living on the north side of Dublin city will know that we are neither close to the mountains nor the rivers but what we do have is the sea. It can be tough making the frantic...
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Covid-19 Canoe Centre Update
Read nowTo our Canoe Centre outdoor community As the Covid-19 virus continues to spread at an astounding rate, we have continually looked for ways that we can best protect the health of our staff, customers and the wider community. Like many...