{"id":6431,"date":"2024-04-24T22:26:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T22:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/?p=6431"},"modified":"2024-02-13T06:33:41","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T06:33:41","slug":"paddle-board-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/paddle-board-in-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Best Places to Paddle Board in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Discover the beauty of the Emerald Isle as you glide over the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever considered exploring the best places to paddleboard in Northern Ireland?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From serene lakes to stunning coastlines, this region offers some truly unforgettable adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s dive into the crystal-clear waters of Northern Ireland and see what awaits. Are you ready to embark on this journey?<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-spot-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f Map<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1ecrLDgagWu8pJ8kTBUZMpWfP55sptoo&#038;ehbc=2E312F&#038;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Paddle Board in Northern Ireland<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> While we strive for accuracy, always verify details before paddling. If you spot an error or if you're a local official wanting to make a correction, please comment below. Thanks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#1 Strangford Lough<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strangford-Lough.png\" alt=\"Strangford Lough\" class=\"wp-image-16063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strangford-Lough.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strangford-Lough-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Strangford-Lough-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> <strong>Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>Delamont Country Park (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/aNz37xRyefkQKKTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Generally calm, sheltered from strong winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seals, ducks, migratory birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Lush coastline, picturesque islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Respect wildlife, maintain a safe distance from seals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaltrust.org.uk\/visit\/northern-ireland\/strangford-lough\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strangford Lough<\/a>, a marine nature reserve, provides paddleboarders with calm, sheltered waters, perfect for exploring the area&#8217;s many islands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep an eye out for seals and migratory birds as you navigate this breathtaking coastline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#2 Lough Erne<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Erne.png\" alt=\"Lough Erne\" class=\"wp-image-16059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Erne.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Erne-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Erne-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>Castle Archdale Country Park (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/1J7Spt2yZxu5W8Q4A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Calm, occasional winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Fallow deer, otters, kingfishers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Historic castles, wooded islands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Stay vigilant in windy conditions, respect local rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Lough Erne, composed of Upper and Lower Lough Erne, offers miles of shoreline and countless islands to explore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From historic castles to picturesque wooded islands, it&#8217;s a haven for history and nature lovers alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#3 Carrick-a-Rede<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Carrick-a-Rede.png\" alt=\"Carrick-a-Rede\" class=\"wp-image-16058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Carrick-a-Rede.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Carrick-a-Rede-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Carrick-a-Rede-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>National Trust &#8211; Carrick-a-Rede (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/vVKg7qPEGURqtCpdA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Variable conditions, be aware of ocean currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seals, seabirds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, rocky coastline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Take extra caution in strong currents and winds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Carrick-a-Rede, known for its famous rope bridge, provides a more challenging paddleboarding experience along the rocky coastline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venture out from Ballintoy Harbour and enjoy the dramatic views of the bridge and cliffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#4 Lough Neagh<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Neagh.png\" alt=\"Lough Neagh\" class=\"wp-image-16060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Neagh.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Neagh-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lough-Neagh-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Lake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>Oxford Island National Nature Reserve (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/cCULMpPuxd81Wugc6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Generally calm, occasional winds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Waterfowl, wading birds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Woodlands, wetlands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Be cautious in strong winds, respect nature reserve rules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ireland.com\/en-gb\/plan-your-trip\/trip-ideas\/lough-neagh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lough Neagh<\/a>, the largest lake in the British Isles, offers a vast expanse of water to explore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paddle among the woodlands and wetlands of Oxford Island National Nature Reserve and observe diverse waterfowl and wading bird species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#5 Ballycastle Bay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ballycastle-Bay.png\" alt=\"Ballycastle Bay\" class=\"wp-image-16057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ballycastle-Bay.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ballycastle-Bay-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Ballycastle-Bay-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>Ballycastle Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/5JhxsKx8GukcEy3ZA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Moderate waves, ocean currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seabirds, seals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Fair Head cliffs, picturesque coastline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Use caution in ocean currents, respect wildlife<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ballycastle Bay offers a scenic paddleboarding experience, with an abundance of seabirds and the towering Fair Head cliffs as a backdrop. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set out from the sandy Ballycastle Beach and embrace the beauty of the North Antrim coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#6 Portrush Harbour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Portrush-Harbour.png\" alt=\"Strangford Lough\" class=\"wp-image-16062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Portrush-Harbour.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Portrush-Harbour-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Portrush-Harbour-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>The Watersports Centre, East Strand (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/QHzNmRrPZzv3QjU36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Generally calm in the harbor, ocean swells in the open sea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seabirds, seals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Portrush coastline, skerries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Keep clear of boat traffic, stay within the harbor for calmer conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marinas.com\/view\/marina\/pwcnel_Portrush_Harbour_Portrush_NI_United_Kingdom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Portrush Harbour<\/a>, situated along the Causeway Coast, offers a sheltered environment for paddleboarding within the harbor, while those seeking adventure can head out into the open sea to explore the coastline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be mindful of boat traffic and changing wind conditions as you navigate this popular seaside destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#7 Crawfordsburn Beach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Crawfordsburn-Beach.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Crawfordsburn-Beach.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Crawfordsburn-Beach-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Crawfordsburn-Beach-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:Stubacca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stubacca<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Crawfordsburn_Country_Park.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crawfordsburn Country Park<\/a>, Scaling by stand-up-paddling.org,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/legalcode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> Access Point: <\/strong>Crawfordsburn Country Park (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/573ZX2Amn9qCsx8fA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Protected bay, mild ocean swell<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seabirds, seals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Picturesque coastline, wooded park<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Respect wildlife, stay cautious in windy conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Crawfordsburn Beach, located within Crawfordsburn Country Park, offers a protected bay for paddleboarding enthusiasts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surrounded by beautiful wooded parkland and a picturesque coastline, it&#8217;s an ideal spot for a leisurely paddleboard session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">#8 Mill Bay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mill-Bay-Northern-Ireland.png\" alt=\"Mill Bay Northern Ireland\" class=\"wp-image-16061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mill-Bay-Northern-Ireland.png 800w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mill-Bay-Northern-Ireland-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Mill-Bay-Northern-Ireland-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"dash wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f<\/strong> Location Type:<\/strong> Oceanfront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> <strong>Access Point: <\/strong>Mill Bay Beach (<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/8cNaKRUqgnFxe9kb7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ud83d\udd17 Google Maps<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf0a <strong>Water, Currents &amp; Wind:<\/strong> Generally calm, occasional ocean currents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2600\ufe0f <strong>Popular Seasons:<\/strong> Spring to Autumn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f <strong>Wildlife Encounters:<\/strong> Seabirds, seals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ufe0f\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f\ufe0f\ufe0f <strong>Landmarks &amp; Views:<\/strong> Kilkeel coastline, nearby harbour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Safety, Environment and Rules:<\/strong> Stay alert for changing currents, respect wildlife<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Mill Bay, located near Kilkeel Harbour, boasts a peaceful and scenic paddleboarding experience. The calm waters and stunning views of the coastline are perfect for a relaxing day out on the water.<\/p>\n\n\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n\n\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-300x36.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stand-up-paddling.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/divider-end-768x92.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701701758528\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Where can you paddle board in Northern Ireland?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Popular paddle boarding spots in Northern Ireland include Strangford Lough, Ballyholme Bay, and Portrush Harbour.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701701763008\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">Do paddle boards need to get registered in Northern Ireland?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, there is no need to register paddle boards in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701701769399\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">When is the best time to paddle board in Northern Ireland?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The optimal time for paddle boarding in Northern Ireland is during the summer months due to warmer weather.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the beauty of the Emerald Isle as you glide over the water. 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