International Adventure

Discover Norway in a nutshell. Visit Bergen, a World Heritage City and European City of Culture in 2000, the gateway to the world famous fjords, home to the world's steepest train ride, the Fløibanen (funicular).

Set out from the Medieval Bryggen to explore Sognefjord one of the world's longest and deepest fjords where you could glimpse amazing summer glaciers as you kayak the routes of the Vikings, with Eddie Kalleklev, a 15 time Norwegian Kayak Champion and a double Olympian.

You will be travelling to a place carved by mother nature, with rampaging waterfalls and calm lakes, green valleys and snow capped mountains.

It is the frontier that is right on your doorstep and you are in the safe hands of Eddie and his team at Neptune Ireland who have been providing adventures since 1996.

Your Guide

Eddie Kalleklev is a Sport Kayak Champion. He has been Norwegian Champion on 15 ocassions. He was the champion of Scandinavia twice and also won the Pan-American games twice. Eddie also won the King Olav pokal in 1983 and in 1985.

Eddie qualifed for the 1980 and 1984 Olympic games representing Norway at the highest level.

You will be guided on this unique trip by a unique Norwegian Champion

 

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Multi Activity - Fun, Fun, Fun.

Louth. Starting the day at 10am doing a range of out land activities – Karting, Archery, Orienteering or Rock-wall Climbing and Abseiling. And after lunch we hit the water with some great activities. Rib-rides, Banana Boat Rides, Sailing Rides as well as our classics of Pier-Jumping, Surfing and Kayaking. Then, when all are exhausted, head home happy at 4pm.

Wicklow. Start the day with a range of team-building activities, including: Assult Courses, Orienteering, Treasure Hunt, Atomic-Bomb Challenge, Minefield & Capture the Flag. Then after lunch complete the secret challenge!!

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Bonding Programme - Improving Group Dynamics

Wicklow or Louth

The group starts with our crystal maze challenge. Teams compete against each other completing a series of tasks designed to bring out leadership, communication and problem solving qualities among other skills. Points are awarded for successful completion. Meanwhile, our team monitors each person.

After lunch, teams compete in the raft building challenge. The materials they get are based on the points they where awarded in the morning session and the best construction usually wins! Uniquely, our team writes a report on each participant; sent back to the school within a week.

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The Overnighters

Any combination of outdoor activities from the other options. PLUS Unite the group by staying in our Failte Ireland approved accommodation with the teachers staying close by, in our lodge. Students are under constant supervision. All meals, activities and local travel are covered.

For our 2-night package add in cinema, bowling or rock-climbing as and evening activity and the extra day can include Sailing rides, Indoor Karting, Archery or Hill Walking.

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New Skills - Certified Courses

We are also happy to deliver specific skills-based courses such as Kayaking, Sailing or Orienteering,
with certification by sporting bodies – up to Fetac Level-5 on the national framework qualifications.