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Down County

Down, located in the southeast of Northern Ireland, is a beautiful area for outdoor swimmers. The county boasts stunning coastal scenery, with beaches like Murlough and Newcastle offering perfect spots for a refreshing dip. The picturesque waters of Strangford Lough and the tranquil lakes dotting the countryside provide additional opportunities for wild swimming adventures.

Cranfield Beach

Cranfield Beach

June 2013 Cranfield is a popular holiday location with a couple of large caravan parks overlooking...

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Murlough Beach

Murlough Beach

June 2013 Murlough is another of County Down's long, sandy beaches. This one must be at least 3...

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Tyrella Beach

Tyrella Beach

June 2013 Tyrella is a long and open expanse of beach - good for long walks but be prepared to...

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Jenny Watts Cove/ Brompton

Submitted by Stephen Hanson

Rocky harbour and beach with all tide ladder access and benches for changing. […]

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Ballywalter Beach

June 2013

On a grey day in June we had the all too familiar experience of swimming alone in Ballywalter. […]

Cranfield Beach

June 2013

Cranfield is a popular holiday location with a couple of large caravan parks overlooking the beach. […]

Crawfordsburn Beach

June 2013

The beach at Crawfordsburn is nicely located in the impressive surroundings of Crawfordsburn Forest park. […]

Murlough Beach

June 2013

Murlough is another of County Down’s long, sandy beaches. […]

Tyrella Beach

June 2013

Tyrella is a long and open expanse of beach – good for long walks but be prepared to swim in wavy water. […]

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Jenny Watts Cove/ Brompton

Submitted by Stephen Hanson

Rocky harbour and beach with all tide ladder access and benches for changing. […]

20200921_161244.jpg

Ballywalter Beach

June 2013

On a grey day in June we had the all too familiar experience of swimming alone in Ballywalter. […]

Cranfield Beach

June 2013

Cranfield is a popular holiday location with a couple of large caravan parks overlooking the beach. […]

Crawfordsburn Beach

June 2013

The beach at Crawfordsburn is nicely located in the impressive surroundings of Crawfordsburn Forest park. […]

Murlough Beach

June 2013

Murlough is another of County Down’s long, sandy beaches. […]

Tyrella Beach

June 2013

Tyrella is a long and open expanse of beach – good for long walks but be prepared to swim in wavy water. […]

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