HELL & BACK + Splash Zone Combo - U16 Sports Club 

Take Your Club for the Ultimate Obstacle and Water Adventure

If your club is looking for an action-packed day that builds teamwork, confidence and resilience, this is it!

Set across the stunning 800-acre Killruddery Estate, your team will take on a 5-7KM (fitness dependent), instructor-led Hell & Back obstacle course over 2 hours. Expect climbs, trails, teamwork challenges and plenty of laughs as players support each other through every section - all leading to the iconic Halfpipe Finish.

After a well-earned break to refuel, the adventure continues with 2 hours in Splash Zone - featuring Pontoon Mania, Splashdown Slide, Kayaking and the thrilling Water Jump.

No super-athletes needed – just plenty of blood, sweat and tears and a positive can-do attitude! It’s the perfect combination of land and water, challenge and fun - designed specifically for sports teams.

What's Included:

Safety First – 5-Minute Prep & Briefing

• A clear and engaging briefing from our instructors to get everyone ready and set expectations.

Hell & Back Obstacle Challenge

• 5-7KM instructor-led course across forest trails and natural terrain
• 60+ obstacles focused on teamwork, communication and resilience
• Suitable for all fitness levels - no one gets left behind

Woodland Hangout Break (60 Minutes)

• Time to refuel, reset and regroup as a team
• Sheltered woodland area with parachutes and bench seating
• Bring your own food or snacks

Transition to Splash Zone (Walk, Change & Briefing)

• Scenic walk to the lake in the heart of Killruddery
• Time to change into swimwear
• Full safety briefing with lifeguards

Splash Zone Water Activities

• Pontoon Mania - balance, coordination and teamwork
• Splashdown Slide - speed and fun
• Kayaking - control and confidence
• Water Jump - challenge and bravery

Wrap Up & Return

• Time to change and walk back to base after a full day of activity

Why Choose the Hell & Back & Splash Zone Combo?

This experience is built for teams.

The obstacle course develops teamwork, communication and a shared sense of achievement, while Splash Zone brings energy, fun and a different type of challenge. Together, they create a day that pushes players out of their comfort zone in a positive, supportive environment.

Perfect for team bonding, pre-season preparation or an end-of-season reward.

Highlights

• 2 x 2-hour experiences - HELL & BACK Obstacle Course and Splash Zone
  • 5-7KM instructor-led outdoor course with 60+ obstacles
  • Pontoon Mania, Splashdown Slide, Kayaking and Water Jump
• Builds teamwork, communication, confidence and resilience
• Suitable for all fitness levels - no experience needed
• Scenic 800-acre Killruddery Estate setting
• 5-hour onsite experience including breaks and transition times
• €50 per participant - add coaches and mentors at the same rate
• Minimum group size of 20 participants
• Fully supervised by trained instructors and lifeguards

Total Time Onsite = 5 Hours

• Buses can drive directly to the Alive Outside gate for drop-off and collection.
• Killruddery Estate has multiple entrances - ensure drivers follow signs for Alive Outside!
• Google Maps Link: Alive Outside Adventure Centre Location
• If lost, call 01 2147355 and follow the instructions for Weekends.

• Clothing
  • Sports gear or tracksuit (expect mud and water)
  • Baselayer recommended in colder weather
  • Light rain jacket
• Footwear
  • Trail runners or astro boots with grip
  • Old runners for water activities (must be worn in the water)
  • Spare shoes for after
• Essentials
  • Full change of clothes & shoes for the trip home
  • Towel
  • Backpack (use a plastic bag inside to keep items dry)
• Food & Drink
  • Packed lunch or snacks
  • Plenty of water
• Optional
  • Wetsuit (lake may be cold, even in the summer)
  • Sun cream

• 2 x 2-hour activities with expert instructors
• Dedicated instructor per pod (approx. 16 participants)
• Lifeguards and safety equipment in Splash Zone
• Woodland hangout area for food and downtime
• Group photos shared on @aliveoutside_ireland

• Food and drinks (bring your own)
• Transport to/from venue
• Showers (basic wash-down only - all participants should shower and change clothes at home)

CANCELLATION POLICY

• Final Numbers & Payment: Final participant numbers must be confirmed and paid in full at least 7 days before your visit. You can update your numbers and pay any outstanding balance online up until this deadline.
• Staffing & Resources: Once numbers are confirmed, we allocate instructors, equipment, facilities and schedule slots to your group. As capacity is reserved and other groups may be turned away, we cannot refund late cancellations or no-shows.
• No Pay-on-the-Day: We do not offer “pay-on-the-day” options for group bookings. Our operations rely on advance planning to ensure safety, quality and a smooth experience for every group.
• Accuracy of Numbers: Please ensure your participant numbers are correct at the 7-day deadline. Refunds cannot be given - and additional participants cannot be added - after this point.
• Weather Policy: We operate rain or shine so please dress appropriately for the Irish climate. If Met Éireann issues an orange weather warning, we will contact you directly to discuss alternative arrangements.

CHECK-IN POLICY

• Arrive 15 minutes early to allow time for parking, getting organised, and preparing for your session
• Allow extra travel time, as the Bray area and Southern Cross Road can be very busy - particularly at weekends.
• Check-in begins at your scheduled time - please be punctual.
• Your instructor will begin each session with a Health & Safety briefing and an overview of the activities, then guide you to a place to leave your bags.
• Late arrivals may have reduced activity time due to scheduling requirements.
• Hand sanitiser stations are available throughout the venue - please use them as needed.
• If any participant has a medical condition (e.g., asthma, hay fever, diabetes), please inform your instructor before starting.

SPLASH ZONE SAFETY

• Splash Zone is located approx. 10-minute walk from the main Adventure Centre Entrance.
• Basic changing rooms are available but keep in mind that Killruddery is a working farm, so don't expect luxury!
• Make sure everyone brings a towel, a full change of clothes and suitable footwear.
• Shoes must be worn in the water at all times, including in the water.
• Buoyancy aids are mandatory for all participants.
• Lifeguards on duty at all times (bank and water-based).

FINAL NUMBERS
To secure your group's date and time, simply purchase a minimum of 20 tickets. Please confirm your final numbers and settle any remaining balance at least 7 working days before the booking so we can arrange the right number of instructors and lifeguards.

WAIVER FORMS
Each child attending will need a signed digital waiver. Follow the instructions in your confirmation email to share the weblink with other parents. For health and safety, only children with completed waiver forms can join the activities.

FOOD & DRINK OPTIONS
This package includes 60 minutes in a Woodland Hangout Area, complete with parachutes and benches for everyone to chill out between adventures. Bring your own drinks or snack - or order pizza to be delivered (eg Dominos Bray 01 2828888) - it’s completely up to you what's on the menu!

KILLRUDDERY YARD
During your visit, don’t miss a chance to stop by Killruddery Yard - just a quick 2-minute walk from our Adventure Centre. Open seven days a week, it offers something for everyone with its Coffee Shop, Pizza Shed, The Grain Store and Farm Shop. For details, reach out to the Killruddery team directly at pizza@killruddery.com.

WHEN YOU GET HOME
Make sure all the children shower and change into fresh clothes once they’re back home. Wash all clothing thoroughly before wearing again.

HEALTH & SAFETY
All activities have been carefully reviewed by our Health and Safety consultants, with procedures in place to ensure a safe experience for both participants and instructors.

CANCELLATION POLICY

• Final Numbers & Payment: Final participant numbers must be confirmed and paid in full at least 7 days before your visit. You can update your numbers and pay any outstanding balance online up until this deadline.
• Staffing & Resources: Once numbers are confirmed, we allocate instructors, equipment, facilities and schedule slots to your group. As capacity is reserved and other groups may be turned away, we cannot refund late cancellations or no-shows.
• No Pay-on-the-Day: We do not offer “pay-on-the-day” options for group bookings. Our operations rely on advance planning to ensure safety, quality and a smooth experience for every group.
• Accuracy of Numbers: Please ensure your participant numbers are correct at the 7-day deadline. Refunds cannot be given - and additional participants cannot be added - after this point.
• Weather Policy: We operate rain or shine so please dress appropriately for the Irish climate. If Met Éireann issues an orange weather warning, we will contact you directly to discuss alternative arrangements.