Outdoor Attractions in Portumna

River Shannon Report an error with this listing

386 km river divides the west of the island of Ireland (Connacht) from the east and south (Leinster and Munster).

The river flows generally southward from the Shannon Pot in County Cavan before turning west and emptying into the Atlantic Ocean through the 113 km long Shannon Estuary. Limerick city stands at the point where the river water meets the sea water of the estuary.

Co. Leitrim

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Portumna Harbour Report an error with this listing

Portumna is a well-known tourist destination for boaters, golfers and anglers thanks to its natural amenities. As the town is at the junction of the River Shannon and Lough Derg, there are a number of harbours, two of which are on the Portumna side of the river.

Portumna, Co. Galway

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Portumna Forest Park Report an error with this listing

The forest park is located on the southwestern edge of the town, on the northern shore of Lough Derg. The park spans almost 600 hectares (1,500 acres) and formed part of the lands of the Earl of Clanricarde, who was seated at Portumna Castle. It was purchased by the Irish government in 1948.

Within the park there are forest and lakeside walks, car parking and toilet facilities and observation points.

Portumna, Co. Galway

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Portumna Bay, Lough Derg Report an error with this listing

The River Shannon and Lough Derg also provide a superb location for pleasure boating and watersports. During the summer months, sports such as water-skiing and wakeboarding are very popular in Portumna.

Portumna, Co. Galway

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Lough Ree Cruisers Ltd Report an error with this listing

Lough Ree Cruisers offer you the opportunity to experience the wonderfully unique Inland Waterways of Ireland. As our location is in the very heart of Ireland and in the centre of the Waterway on the river Shannon, we are perfectly positioned for a cruise north or south through some of the world's most beautiful stretches of water.

Mucknagh Point, Glasson, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

090 648 5256

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