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13 Oct 2025

Guided birdwatching walk in Dundalk for World Wetlands Day

Attendees should meet at the carpark at George’s Quay, Dundalk Port

Guided birdwatching walk in Dundalk for World Wetlands Day

This is a family event suitable for adults and children aged 7+. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.

Louth County Council is inviting the public to join Derek Watters from the Birdwatch Louth Branch on World Wetlands Day, Sunday 2nd February, for a guided birdwatching walk along the banks of the lower reaches of the Castletown Estuary, Dundalk Bay.

Attendees should meet at the carpark at George’s Quay, Dundalk Port at 1.30pm. The looped walk along the lower reaches of the Castletown Estuary is approximately 2.5km long.

Please dress appropriately for the winter weather conditions, with suitable footwear and warm protective clothing.

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There will be a small number of binoculars available on the day but please bring your own binoculars or telescopes if you have them.

This is a family event suitable for adults and children aged 7+. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.

Please note that this event is weather-dependent and may have to be rescheduled if it is very cold, wet or windy.  

Booking is not required but please contact biodiversity@louthcoco.ie if you require more information.

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