Walton Court is ideally located for a wide variety of activities, both on site and off site. Situated 6 miles from Kinsale and just twenty minutes from Cork International Airport Walton Court is the ideal base to explore Beautiful West Cork, Ring of Kerry, Kilarney National Park, Bearra Peninsula, Sheep's Head, Dingle and the idyllic tidal inlets along the coastline.
Some of the varied leisure activities locally include: World class golf at Kinsale Golf Club, Old Head Golf Links, and Fota Island
Courses at Walton Court for 2009/10
Course places are for Walton Court residents and guests only, with some limited availability for non-residents. Please enquire for availability, course dates and prices,
On dry land Language courses French and German as a business language - one day workshops and residential two day courses
ART, CRAFT, COOKERY & ENGLISH !
residential courses in conjunction with vamos Eltern-Kind-Reisen
Fun with art, craft, cookery and language - a special series of courses in conjunction with Vamos - eexplore self-expression and fun with art, craft and cookery projects, whilst learning English along the way ! Classes are conducted in English, to develop vocabulary and confidence.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY • BOOK EARLY !
FULL DETAILS & BOOKING FORM - download pdf brochure
Enjoying wine & food
A one day course exploring wine varieties and regions of the world, appreciating and recognizing a good wine, varieties and their qualities. Expert guest speakers, wine masters, wine importers and merchants pass on the secrets of the trade
Production techniques and history of wine production
Tasting tips and wine master's notes
A one day course including wines, course notes, lunch time tasting menu, and Walton Court wine appreciation certificate on completion.
LIMITED AVAILABILTY - BOOK EARLY
On the water:
Courses for the family, based at Walton Court on idyllic Oysterhaven bay Powerboat Crusing explore the beautiful bays and inlets from Oysterhaven to Dingle on board a luxury Fairline or Princess power yacht.
One day or two day cruises with skipper and crew departing from Oysterhaven
Sailing Yacht charter skippered and bare boat charters, family cruises and sail experience days. One day or two day cruises with skipper and crew departing from Oysterhaven
Sailing Courses - RYA Certificate accredited courses for all the family
These courses can be enjoyed by all the family, where all will achieve a practical skill in sailing and enjoy an exhilarating experience. Working together as a team !
With Royal Yachting Association accredited instructors on board a 40 foot yacht 2 day course - introduction to Cruiser Sailing This 2 day course requires no previous experience, and provides a short introduction to yacht sailing for the complete beginner, including:
After successful completion of this course the participant will possess the ability and knowledge to crew a yacht under direction of an experienced skipper, and you will receive an RYA certificate. No previous experience is required, all equipment, lunch on board and refreshments provided.
5 day course (3 days if you have already completed the 2 days introduction to sailing course) building on your introduction to sailing, or as a beginner, you will all achieve an internationally recognized RYA Competent Crew certificate.
Courses run from 10am to 5pm each day, with lunch and refreshments on board, departing and returning to Walton Court in time for an evening barbeque and a sun downer overlooking Oysterhaven Bay ! PLACES ARE LIMITED - PLEASE BOOK EARLY To enquire about activities and courses please contact enquiry@waltoncourt.com, or call Paul on 021 4770878.