Paddling near Drogheda, Co. Louth
Drogheda sits on the River Boyne in County Louth, close to where the river meets the sea. The Boyne is the area's centrepiece for paddling — a calm, historically rich waterway that suits kayakers of all levels, from first-timers to experienced paddlers looking for a relaxed scenic route through the Boyne Valley.
Top waters to paddle near Drogheda
Boyne
Co. Kildare, Co. Meath, Co. Offaly
Liffey
Co. Dublin, Co. Kildare, Co. Wicklow
Louth Coast (HA 06)
Co. Louth
Dodder
Co. Dublin
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Inny [Shannon]
Co. Cavan, Co. Longford, Co. Meath, Co. Westmeath
Outer Dundalk Bay
Co. Louth
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Nanny [Meath]
Co. Meath
Rye Water
Co. Kildare, Co. Meath
Boyne Estuary
Co. Meath
Fane
Co. Louth, Co. Monaghan
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