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Salmon Rock Beach

Portballintrae · Northern Ireland

Dogs banned 1 June to 15 September

Source: Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council. Rules set by Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council. Checked 24 October 2026.

Many restrictions cover only part of a beach. Follow the signs, and use the source for exact boundaries.

Getting onto the beach

Access details (step-free routes, beach wheelchairs, Blue Badge parking, accessible toilets) haven't been added for this beach yet.

Assistance dogs: most council dog orders and beach bans exempt assistance dogs, such as guide and hearing dogs. Check the source if you are unsure.

Portrush East Strand (Arcadia to the stream)Dogs banned 1 June to 15 September
Whiterocks Beach (east of access)Dogs banned 1 June to 15 September
Portrush West Strand (Castle Erin to South Pier)Dogs banned 1 June to 15 September
Castlerock Beach (west of entrance)Dogs banned 1 June to 15 September
Downhill Beach (towards Benone)Dogs banned 1 June to 15 September
Carnlough BeachDogs on leads 1 June to 31 August, 11am to 6pm

Council area: Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council (town, park and other dog rules).