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Marine Mammal Discovery Day, Cranfield Beach | Beach Activities

Cranfield Beach, Kilkeel, County Down, BT34 4LN
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Dive into the fascinating world of marine mammals at this engaging coastal discovery event.

Families will learn about the seals, dolphins and porpoises that inhabit our shores through hands-on activities, fun marine science and creative beach art workshops. Explore how these incredible sea species live, feed and navigate our waters, while discovering the challenges they face and how we can help protect them.

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Free | No Booking Required

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Opening Times

Season (20 Aug 2026)
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Thursday11:00 - 13:00

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