Northern Ireland, with its rich landscapes and hidden corners, is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of this invigorating activity.
From the quaint harbour of Donaghadee to the peaceful Murlough Bay these 14 hidden swimming spots are perfect for those seeking solace away from the crowds or an intimate moment with nature.
13. Kilclief Beach, Strangford
A perfect spot to enjoy with friends and family, Kilclief Beach not only boasts clear waters but also spectacular views. On a clear day, you can even see the Isle of Man. With its shallow and calm waters, this is the ideal location to dip your toes into open water swimming.To find more information go to www.theirishroadtrip.com Photo: unsplash
14. Orlock Point, Co Down
The natural beauty of Orlock Point makes it a favourite for many wild swimmers. The hidden cove found along the North Down coastal path makes it another unknown, hidden gem. This sheltered area protects swimmers from the extremes of Northern Irish weather making it a delightful spot for a dip all year round. To find more information go to https://discovernorthernireland.com/blog/read/2021/03/wild-swimming-b217 Photo: discoverni