Sea Bangor 2026: ‘Have a Go’….Canoeing
Eisenhower Pier, entrance beside RNLI station, Bangor, BT20 5EZ
Sunday 24th May 2026
Enjoy a 45-minute taster session on a canoe... What a way to see the sea!
Join Strangford Lough Activity Centre on a taster session on a canoe.
Important Information:
Join Strangford Lough Activity Centre on a taster session on a canoe.
Important Information:
- QUIET SESSION 11am - SLAC have substantial experience in working with additional needs and creating a sensory friendly environment. The on water activities will be adapted to operate effectively during a quiet hour by creating a calm, low-stimulus environment with reduced noise , flexible participation and clear structured instruction. Music, loud announcements, will be avoided, while participants would receive simple demonstrations and predictable guidance before entering the water. Paddle boarding, kayaking, and canoeing naturally support a slower pace and quieter experience, allowing individuals to move at their own comfort level.
- Suitable for ages 5+ where accompanied by an adult
- Buoyancy Aids Provided
- Wetsuits provided if required
- Wear swimwear under your clothes to facilitate changing
- Bring a towel & sun protection
- Not suitable for expectant mothers or people with back or neck problems
- Parents / Guardians / Participants will be required to sign a medical & consent form upon arrival. Please arrive 15mins before your session takes place to fill in form and receive safety briefing.
- Participants must be water confident
