leadership & representation
IAAT is the representative body for adventure activity providers, with over 200 members across the island of Ireland. The association was set up in 2018 to develop this exciting and growing sector in a responsible and sustainable manner.
About Us
Our members deliver world class adventure activities to international and domestic tourists, across the entire island of Ireland. Members include adventure centres, tour operators, and businesses providing archery, hiking, biking, surfing, kayaking, horse-riding, fishing, whale watching and zip-wiring.
Leadership & Representation
IAAT is the representative body for adventure activity providers, with over 200 members across the island of Ireland. The association was set up in 2018 to develop this exciting and growing sector in a responsible and sustainable manner.
Training webinars, guidelines, policies, insurance application, jobs board, talent hub, equipment available/wanted
including our work/plans/reports/policies on Safety Management Systems, Good Practise Guidelines, Sustainability, Marketing
including work done, latest on reform and how to apply to the IAAT facility
jobs can be posted by IAAT members (open) and individuals may post their key details (only accessible to IAAT members)
featuring our Policy; with access to third party resources e.g. STI, Failte, TNI, ATTA
Showcasing imagery and an overview of events to date, with a link to our Conference microsite for 2023
News and Updates
Board of Directors for 2026
Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism (IAAT) is pleased to announce the ratification of Eimear Flanagan as its new Chair. Eimear is the owner of Away A Week Walk, a Belfast-based […]
Global Ambition – IAAT Board Meeting
The first 2026 board meeting of Ireland’s Association for Adventure Tourism took place in Trinity College Dublin on Thursday 29th of January. Items discussed include the Work Programme for 2026 […]
Meeting with Minister Peter Burke
Our Chief Executive Brendan Kenny recently met with Minister Peter Burke and his team at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism & Employment. The meeting was an opportunity to discuss the […]
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