Trim

Located in and flowing through the picturesque heritage town of Trim, the Boyne Blueway Trim is a beautiful stretch of the River Boyne which flows from Trim to Bective Mill. With a length of 8kms it can be paddled in 2.5 to 3 hours and is suitable for dabblers & those with a little bit more paddling ability. This is phase one of the Boyne Blueway Trim development.

The Bee Wise Nature Trail comprises of five acres of young woodland planted with a variety of bee loving trees, e.g. Sweet Chestnut, Rowan, Maple, Sycamore, White Beam, Arbutus (Strawberry Tree) and Oak. There is a large variety of flowering &fruiting hedgerows planted to encourage a  diversity of wildlife interspersed with areas of wild flowers to attract bees, butterflies and insects.  A 1.5km path meanders through the 5 acre site with information points and fun facts to peruse as you stroll through our natural environment.

The excavations at the site of the award-winning Blackfriary Community Heritage and Archaeology Project (BCHAP) in the town of Trim, County Meath, Ireland are run by the Blackfriary Archaeology Field School. Their goal is to deliver a wonderful experience to all interested students, visitors, lifelong learners and enthusiasts at the Blackfriary. Already, so many have started their field careers or realised their dream of taking part in an excavation at this medieval friary in the heritage capital of Ireland.

Boyne Valley Activities aim to develop and promote the Boyne Valley as a premier activities and Eco-tourism destination, we offer a wide range of eco-tourism experiences and high octane activities and are committed to responsible tourism  in this culturally and archaeologically soaked region. See below for information on white water rafting and exclusive heritage tours. 

RAFTING

Boyne Valley Activities continue to run their White Water Rafting from their Slane base and it’s proving to be a rip roaring success!

Established in 1898, this lovely parkland course is located 3km from historic town of Trim. The course offers a searching, though fair challenge to all golfers. Tree lined undulating fairways, strategic bunkering and subtle, well maintained greens ensure an interesting test of golf for the discerning golfer.

After your round, relax in the modern clubhouse where full bar and catering facilities are available.

The club welcomes you to avail of the floodlit driving range (open until 10.00pm)

Tours and airport transfers, coach and mini bus hire, outings, day trip, tours. Small or large groups, keen rates, call for a quote. Also covers Enfield area.

Kilkenny Shop has been at the forefront of promoting the finest craft and design for over 50 years and is home to Ireland's largest collection of Irish designers.

From fashion, knitwear and accessories, to handmade jewellery, dazzling crystal, art, hand-thrown pottery and a wide range of gifts, you can be sure to find some wonderfully designed products at Kilkenny! 

A place unlike any other, Knightsbrook Hotel Spa & Golf Resort is situated in the heritage town of Trim, just 45 minutes from Dublin City Centre. Our Award Winning Golf Resort not only offers 186 acres of expansive, green scenery, but also boasts an 18-hole championship golf course designed by the late former Ryder Cup Legend, Late Christy O’Connor Jnr. Challenging and incredibly creative, the course has a stunning location with views over undulating fairways, testing greens, and demanding water features.

Hotel Spa of the Year 2019 Hotel Awards Ireland

The River Spa is a holistic cultural venture with advanced science-based treatments that promote a soulful, healthy and sustainable life.