When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
When surfing the rivermouth, respect the locals and you will have a friend for life. Be sure to turn right fast or risk eing sucked back up the face and pumelled into the water or sand. Great vibe here.
Inchadony consists of a long beach with up to 6 peaks and breaks of various directions and quality. In general any peak in front of the hotel/point is a mellow longboarder / beginners delight, often needing more paddle power to catch than it looks. Sometimes there are really good long right-handers to the right of the point for lovers of the long ride home! Over near the sandbar it's more hollow with a pretty fast left hander being produced on long interval swells that can pitch, requiring a good take off. However it's mostly bigger/better at Castlefreke on those kinds of swells. The crowd factor is beginnning to become an issue with up to 50 surfers and kayaks in the water on some Sundays.Car park is full during the summer due to the hotel. The winter offers the best surf conditions. The hotel has good hot chocolate afterwards. Lessons available for beginners during the summer. Ask for Colm or Aidan. Access from the rocks has to be timed well during big swell.
The beach is very big although the best surf is to be found at the top end, head south to surf in solitude.Can be tricky paddling out once it gets over 5ft.Westcoast Boardriders surf school operates here May-Oct, lifeguarded in the summer holidays.
Garretstown is a spot where your guaranted at least 4 footers every time. Waves are nearly always bigger on the West beach and the wide bay ensures that Garretstown picks up any southerly or southwesterly swells.Because the beach has a small gradient with a holllow in the middle, it works better at low tide with the waves losing a lot of their power at higher tide.The East beach comes into its own in a really high swell when the other beach have only foam
Strandhill Surf Spot Guide, Ireland Strandhill delivers reliable beach-break waves that peel both right and left over a sandy bottom dotted with rocks, creating fun, ordinary-powered sessions with a laid-back village vibe. This northwest-facing spot on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way draws surfers year-round for its consistency and welcoming energy, where shifting sandbars offer peaks for […]
