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Every
opportunity is available for you to sample and
enjoy the wonderful location of Kenmare. Each
day we have a broad range of activities available
for you to participate in. The following is a
sample of the activities that feature on the weekly
programme.
Morning
Serenity
Morning Serenity is usually a serenity walk with
a meditative touch. Weather dependent it can also
be any or a combination of the following.
Serenity
Walk
Walking slowly and silently along our beautiful
nature trails, you are guided in the practice
of being mindful in each moment by focusing on
the senses of sight, smell, sound and touch. A
silent morning walk with a meditative touch.
SÁMAS Gentle Yoga
This is a gentle yoga class with the use of props
as needed for safety and comfort. Especially suited
for those new to yoga. This beautiful class is
designed to gently stretch the muscles and awaken
energy within the body and mind. 30 minutes yoga
and 30 minutes relaxation.
SÁMAS Relaxation & Visualisation
This peaceful class has been designed for anyone
who simply wants to rest body and mind. You will
be taken on a journey of the mind with the use
of visualisation and colour. Your experience will
be very personal to you. Many people enjoy using
crystals during this class.
SÁMAS Relaxation through Meditation
Basic gentle Meditation techniques are used in
each class allowing for self-awareness and restful
body and mind. Beginning with a total body release
through gentle visualisation, followed by quiet
time and finishing by gently waking you from the
meditative state.
SÁMAS Crystal Visualisation Workshop
This special class has been designed for a fun
introduction to Chakra Crystals. You will experience
an hour of gentle music, a set of Chakra Crystals
to keep and a gentle crystal healing experience.
This class is purely for relaxation and an introduction
to crystals.
SÁMAS Tai Chi-Chi Gong
A gentle, moving meditation to gather energy based
on an ancient martial art designed to harmonise
body, mind and spirit and create Chi for well
being. Relaxation to finish.
SÁMAS Oriental Movement
A combination of Tai Chi, Chi Gong and other meditative
and energy focused philosophies, this class encompasses
various movements and relaxation techniques for
well being and harmony. Mind, body and spirit
are brought into focus.
SÁMAS Wake-Up Warming Walk
A motivating group walk to get circulation pumping
as well as taking in the beautiful trails and
views of Kenmare. This walk is at your own level
and ability and maps will be provided. Please
inform us if you have any health concerns prior
to this exercise.
SÁMAS Introduction to Massage Workshop
Various gentle massage techniques will be available
in this workshop. The basic techniques of massage
will be shown and you will be able to partner
with others in the class to give and receive gentle
soothing massage.
Natures Garden Experience
Our wonderful horticulturist will walk you through
the beautiful hotel gardens surrounded by exotic
plants and flowers. This is the perfect chance
to ask questions and take ideas for your own gardens.
Moonlight, Starlight Goodnight
Classes for relaxation with the use of relaxing
burning oils and soothing music. With visualisation
to relax all of the muscles of the body and soothe
the mind. Quiet time will allowed at the end followed
by gentle awareness and wakening so you may feel
calm and relaxed for the evening.
SÁMAS Power Walk
This stimulating walk at sunset is suitable for
those who require a more energetic walk. You can
keep pace with our instructor or stay at your
own level of ability, whichever feels more comfortable.
Fitness Studio
Please change into suitable gym wear and trainers
in your room prior to arriving at SÁMAS. The fitness
studio is available during SÁMAS hours; please
sign in at reception prior to using the studio
where you are required to complete a medical questionnaire.
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The
Pleasures of such a Naturally Beautiful Place
as Kerry. The wild and rugged terrain that is
Kerry has been enjoyed for its natural beauty
for centuries. The following activities, many
of which feature regularly in our lifeStyle ProgrAmme
Activities, are available by appointment and take
full advantage of the abundance of pursuits that
we have to offer.
Golf
The adjoining Kenmare Golf Club is a gem of a
parkland course. A most enjoyable 9 or 18 holes
can be reserved and trolleys are available from
the front door of the hotel. The Ring of Kerry
Golf and Country Club located 3 miles from Kenmare
is a challenging course with stunning views of
Kenmare Bay and the rugged beauty of the Beara
Peninsula. Buggies are available for hire. Both
Clubs have male, female, left and right handed
clubs available.
Golf Lessons
The Hotel's golf professional can be booked for
a personal golf lesson, which could range from
advice on putting to your swing.
Tennis
The Hotels Tennis court can be reserved. Racquets
and balls are available free to guests. A partner
can be arranged by appointment.
Lawn
Croquet
The Croquet Lawn offers a leisurely pastime to
be enjoyed on your own or with friends. Mallets
and the rules of the game are available from the
Hotel reception.
Biking
The surrounding roads and lanes are ideal to disappear
for a few hours.
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