A solo traveller can swim, work out, tackle adventure sports and catch evening shows, yet the kid-focused vibe can feel noisy and less restful, so suitability is good but not ideal.
This place may be temporarily closed. Please check official sources before visiting.
Why 1-2 days visit duration is ideal for solo trip: One full day lets you try pools, spa, golf and a coastal walk; two days allow time for paid activities.
Indoor Sub-Tropical Pool Paradise:
Swim in the heated wave pool and try the speed slides during off-peak times.
Tip: Visit early morning on weekdays to avoid crowds and grab a lounge chair.
Fitness Suite & Adults-Only Spa Area:
Unwind in the sauna, steam room or spa bath and use free cardio machines.
Tip: Bring flip-flops and a swimsuit; towels provided for guests.
18-Hole Par 3 Cliff-Top Golf Course:
Play a scenic short-course overlooking the coast; no green fees.
Tip: Rent clubs on site and catch sunset tee times for golden views.
Crazy Golf:
Enjoy a fun 9-hole course with water features perfect for a relaxed game.
Tip: Swing by mid-afternoon to join other guests and strike up a conversation.
Indoor Sports Complex:
Join pick-up games of badminton, basketball or volleyball.
Tip: Bring indoor trainers; equipment is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Bird of Prey Educational Centre:
Meet hawks and falcons up close and learn about their behaviors.
Tip: Book your €5 entry upon arrival; amateur photographers can get close-up shots.
Adventure Sports:
Choose archery, climbing or laser tag for an adrenaline fix.
Tip: Reserve your slot online in summer; wear clothes you can move in.
Woodland & Coastal Walks:
Explore 140 acres of woodland and follow paths to the rocky shoreline.
Tip: Wear sturdy shoes and check tide times before heading to the beach.
In summer, book adventure activities in advance and hit the pool early to beat crowds. In winter, head to the spa suite for a warmer retreat and bring layers for coastal walks.
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Elaine
I tried to bring my niece as I had many fond memories of trabolgan and when we showed up it was closed and is housing refugees with over 3 years.
Mark OSullivan
Just seems like a place holding on to a thread. Absolutely overpriced. And Absolutely outdated. The house was very run down to be honest and the general upkeep of the whole place seemed poor . The staff within the centre and the bar staff were extremely professional and friendly and security staff also were so friendly and helpful. Other than that I would not recommend for a family break. It wo...
Kevin Fleming
Overall, we had a good time. Plenty to do on site and the evening / night time entertainment in the plaza was great, especially the staff running the evening really made it a fun time for the children. The activities on site where good but some of the staff couldnt of cared less about the quality of service they gave but I stress some! Most where very helpful. Accommodation was very nice and clean...
Hattie Billingham
We had a great time. Stayed Monday to Friday in one of the little cabins. It was spotless, and all the kitchen and bathroom were very modern. We were blessed that the weather was good. Didn't have a dull moment as there is so much to do. The activities do cost extra so be prepared for that as we did spend quite a bit for a family of 3. But I think they were worth the money as we didn't have a dull...
Tom Cuillinn
Fantastic place to come with kids. We stayed for four nights over the bank holiday weekend. Entertainment from 10AM each day and runs until 7 or so in the evening when the adult entertainment begins. Good live bands each night. Apartments are basic but very clean and have everything you could want including full kitchen. Very warm. Trabolgan has its own small stone beach, excellent pitch and putt....
Item | Cost (Approx.) |
---|---|
Day pool ticket | EUR 15 |
Bird of Prey entry | EUR 5 |
Archery session | EUR 10 |
Lunch on site | EUR 15 |
Coffee & snack | EUR 3 |
Total Estimated | EUR 48 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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