Adrenaline Days Out in Ireland: Rally and Supercar Experiences, 2 Hours From Dublin and Belfast – A Complete Guide

Adrenaline Days Out in Ireland: Rally and Supercar Experiences, 2 Hours From Dublin and Belfast – A Complete Guide

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Off the Beaten Path in Ireland: Rally Driving Experiences in Scotstown

Ask most people what to do in Ireland and the answer is the same familiar names every time. Those attractions are great, but if you're after something truly memorable, it's worth heading slightly off the beaten path.

This is exactly where Rally School Ireland fits in. Located in Scotstown, Co. Monaghan, on the doorstep of Northern Ireland, the school has been a place for life-long memories for over 25 years. You drive the cars yourself, with expert instructors on hand.

What Is a Rally Driving Experience?

Rally driving is a hands-on motorsport day where you take control of the car. Rather than spectating, you experience the power and the drifts at the wheel.

Here, the minimum age is 13, and there's no need to hold any driving qualification. It's a great option for first-timers, teenagers and seasoned drivers alike.

Rally and Supercar Driving Experiences: Packages and Prices

The school offers options for every level, from first-timers to confirmed rally fans. Here's how they compare:

Package	Price	Time	What's Included
Rally Driving Experience	€295pp	2–3 hours	3 cars, 18 laps, 3 stages
Rally + Drift Driving Experience	€295pp	2–3 hours	3 cars, 18 laps, 3 stages
Subaru Rally Experience Adventure	€395pp	2–4 hours	4 cars, 24 laps, 4 stages
Mustang Driving Experience Adventure	€395pp	2–4 hours	4 cars, 24 laps, 4 stages, including a Mustang
MK2 Magic Rally Driving Experience	€455	2–4 hours	2 cars, 24 laps, 4 stages, branded jacket
Ultimate Rally + Drift Experience	€545pp	3–5 hours	6 cars, 36 laps, 6 stages
Ultimate Supercar + Rally + Drift Experience	€545pp	3–5 hours	6 cars, 36 laps, 6 stages
Stage Rally Course	€475pp	6 hours	Full-day course for aspiring rally drivers

Check with the school for current prices and availability. Unsure where to start? Phone the team on +353 47 89098 or drop a line to [email protected].

A Day Trip From Dublin or Belfast That's Worth the Drive

To be upfront: Scotstown isn't a big tourist hotspot. That's exactly the point. You'll find it around two hours from both Dublin and Belfast, which makes it easy to reach from both sides of the border.

• Without big-city crowds, you get a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
• Pair your visit with a wander around Monaghan and the surrounding area, where there are local hotels and things to see within easy reach.
• People come from all over the world, and plenty return for a second go.

Gift Experience Days in Ireland: Give Someone a Day Behind the Wheel

Still searching for a gift for the man who has everything? Most presents are forgotten within a week. A rally driving gift experience creates a memory, not clutter.

It works brilliantly for Christmas, Father's Day, birthdays and milestone occasions. And it isn't only for men: anyone who enjoys cars, driving or a bit of adrenaline will get a kick out of it.

The school lets you buy a voucher for a specific driving day, or keep it flexible with an open-value voucher. Both ways, it's a present that's a day out, not something to unwrap and forget.

Stag Party Ideas in Ireland: Rally Driving for the Lads

Every best man wants a day with some banter and bragging rights. Rally driving delivers: friendly rivalry and a lot of laughs before the evening begins. Rally School Ireland hosts stag and hen parties with group unique gifts for men Ireland packages.

Planning a Hen Party? Try Something Adventurous

Not every hen do has to be the usual spa-and-prosecco routine. For a group that loves a challenge, a supercar and rally day gets the laughs flowing and makes the day one nobody forgets.

Team Building Days in Ireland With Real Energy

Most corporate away days can feel forced or stale. A rally driving day is different: everyone takes part, everyone laughs and nobody sits at the back. It's also ideal for corporate groups looking for a reward, an incentive or an end-of-year treat.

Rally Driving Experience FAQs

Where is the rally driving experience based?

You'll find it in Scotstown, Co. Monaghan, H18 Y638, just across from Northern Ireland. It's about two hours by road from both Dublin and Belfast.

Do I need any driving qualifications or experience?

You don't need to have passed a driving test, with participants from age 13 upwards. First-timers are very welcome, with instructors guiding you through the day.

What are the prices?

Prices start from €295pp for a half-day rally experience, with the ultimate rally and supercar days at €545 per person. Check with the school for current prices.

Is this a good present for birthdays or anniversaries?

Absolutely. You can buy a voucher for a specific experience or an open value voucher, and it works for almost any occasion.

Do you cater for group bookings?

Definitely. The school has dedicated stag, hen and corporate group options. Contact the team with your numbers and dates, and they'll help plan the day.

Can I visit as a day trip from Dublin or Belfast?

Yes. The drive is about two hours from Dublin or Belfast, and the school holds a Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice award for 2024.

Ready for Something Different?

Whether you want a gift that stands out or a day nobody will forget, a day in Scotstown delivers. Browse the experiences, choose your date and book, or contact the team if you'd like help choosing.

Rally School Ireland

Scotstown, Co. Monaghan, H18 Y638

Phone: +353 47 89098

Email: [email protected]

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