Paddling near Sligo, Co. Sligo
Sligo sits in the northwest of Ireland where Atlantic coastline, estuaries and inland lakes converge. The area is well established for sea kayaking, lake paddling and SUP, with Lough Gill right on the town's doorstep, the Garavogue River running through Sligo itself, and coastal routes taking in bays, seal colonies and sea caves along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Top waters to paddle near Sligo
![Shannon [Upper]](https://dkeunmzmwxtjg.cloudfront.net/images/curation/ie-shannon-upper-3e23f9eb.png)
Shannon [Upper]
Co. Cavan, Co. Galway, Co. Leitrim, Co. Longford, Co. Offaly, Co. Roscommon, Co. Westmeath

Lower Lough Erne
Co. Donegal

Donegal Bay Southern
Co. Sligo

Lough Key
Co. Roscommon

Lough Gill
Co. Leitrim, Co. Sligo

Donegal Bay
Co. Sligo

Boyle
Co. Roscommon, Co. Sligo
![Owenmore [Sligo]](https://dkeunmzmwxtjg.cloudfront.net/images/curation/ie-owenmore-sligo-89d2b916.png)
Owenmore [Sligo]
Co. Roscommon, Co. Sligo

Sligo Bay
Co. Sligo

Bonet
Co. Leitrim, Co. Sligo
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