Wildlife haven: Campgrounds in Republic of Ireland

Raven's Rest

• Spacious 13-acre back to nature park on the Carlow-Wicklow border
• A 40-minute drive to the coast and the Wicklow Mountains National Park
• Barbecue area, play area with sandpit and huge grassy area for games

Slieve Aughty Centre

• Equestrian and events centre over 17 acres in rural Co Galway
• Eco-friendly and with miles of trails for walking, cycling and riding
• Organic restaurant on site selling meals and picnics

Dunmore East Holiday Park

• Scenic park overlooking the sea, Waterford Harbour and Hook Head
• Set in meadows and surrounded by woodland
• Guest kitchen, outdoor barbecue and award-winning restaurant

Arranmore Glamping

• Family-run glampsite with Wild Atlantic Way views on Arranmore Island
• A ferry ride from Burtonport on the County Donegal mainland
• Luxury pod with ensuite, kitchen and TV; wildlife tours available

Belmullet Coast Guard Station Pods

Glenross Caravan and Camping Park

Lough Arrow Touring Caravan Park

• Award-winning site in excellent setting for touring the north west
• Spectacular scenery overlooking the shores of Lough Arrow
• Boules pitch, campers' kitchen, board games and club room with stove

Rosguill Caravan and Camping Park

Chleire Haven

Skyhil Gypsy Caravans

• Simple off-grid gypsy caravans five mins' drive from Wild Atlantic Way
• Glengarriff village five minutes' drive; 25 minutes to Bantry
• Direct access to hill walks, an ancient forest and stone circle

Inch Hideaway

• Eco-friendly glampsite an easy walk from sandy beaches
• Half an hour's drive from Cobh and 40 minutes from Cork city
• Massages, pizza and barbecue nights, and craft cocktails on site

Wave Crest Caravan Park

• Family park on a Ring of Kerry Hill overlooking beaches
• Direct access the water for guests to launch their own craft
• Book a RIB ride around the local islands

Wheelhouse Pods

• Cosy ensuite glamping pods on the edge of the village of Burtonport
• Ferries to Arranmore and Inishfree five minutes' drive away
• Café on site with local seafood and vegetarian dishes available

Wolohans Caravan and Camping Park

Cronin's Yard

The Apple Camping and Caravan Park

Campbiggle

• Wild camping on a small and remote island off the Mayo shore
• Car-free environment
• Toilet, shower, cooking hut and wifi

Lakeside Caravan and Camping Park

Fleming's White Bridge Caravan and Camping