Fenit plans major marine festival

11th May 2010

Fenit Harbour in Tralee Bay will be the site of a major marine festival to welcome a stopover of the 2010 Round Ireland Powerboat Race. The Fenit Seabreeze festival will run on JUne 11 and 12, and will include a major fireworks display, live broadcasts from Radio Kerry, Bunjee jumping, Zorbing and the first ever All-Ireland stone-skimming championships. The Round Ireland boats will arrive on Saturday, stay overnight, and blast back out of the bay on Sunday.

FenitSeabreeze.com

Schedule of Events

Friday June 11th

•Spectacular Fireworks display over Fenit Harbour in Tralee Bay
•Arrival of Around Ireland Offshore Powerboat Racers
•Zorbing for the first time in Kerry
•Radio Kerry Live Outside Broadcast 2.30pm to 5.30pm
•Bungee Jumping over Fenit Pier - “The Biggest Dive in Kerry”
•Hamster Run in Tralee Bay
•Bouncy Castles
•Live Music Entertainment

Saturday June 12th

•Inaugural All-Ireland Stone-Skimming Championships
•Farmers Markets
•Sailing regatta
•Power-boat racing (local event)
•Departure of Around Ireland Offshore Powerboat Racers
•Music entertainment
•Family fun events
•Zorbing for the first time in Kerry
•Hamster Run in Tralee Bay
•Fenit Seabreeze BBQ
•Bouncy Castles
•Bungee Jumping over Fenit Pier – “The Biggest Dive in Kerry”

Published in Around Ireland Offshore Powerboat Race 2010

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