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Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland

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Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
How to get there
Knock Airport. Knock offers daily flights to London (Stansted), Birmingham and Manchester as well as a shuttle service to Dublin airport. These services means that Achill is less than 3 hours away from London, Birmingham and Manchester. Cross the Achill Sound and get on the island. Turn north in Bunacurry and follow signs to Dooniver.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Dublin (DUB)
325km from spot
Cork (ORK)
335km from spot
Spiddal Connemara (NNR)
120km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Knock Airport. Knock offers daily flights to London (Stansted), Birmingham and Manchester as well as a shuttle service to Dublin airport. These services means that Achill is less than 3 hours away from London, Birmingham and Manchester. Cross the Achill Sound and get on the island. Turn north in Bunacurry and follow signs to Dooniver.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Dublin (DUB)
325km from spot
Cork (ORK)
335km from spot
Spiddal Connemara (NNR)
120km from spot

Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland, next to Dooniver, Achill Island, Knock, Ireland

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Riding Conditions in Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Cold climate, moderate in summer. Wetsuit necessary all time. Suitable all year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
There is Frontal wind at Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland.
Best in N and NE winds.
Wind usually blows from SW on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Cold climate, moderate in summer. Wetsuit necessary all time. Suitable all year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
There is Frontal wind at Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland.
Best in N and NE winds.
Wind usually blows from SW on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Stony and sand beach.
Flat to choppy water. Can get waves in North winds. Wrap swell and standing wave in strong W to NW, works when ballistic elsewhere.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Stony and sand beach.
Flat to choppy water. Can get waves in North winds. Wrap swell and standing wave in strong W to NW, works when ballistic elsewhere.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Ireland
#1: Kite Surf Ireland
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5/5 (8)
#2: Pure Magic
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4.9/5 (146)
#3: BigStyle
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5/5 (122)
Additional information
A parking is available at Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland.
Webcams around Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland
Webcams around Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are 6 kitesurf schools and 136 kitesurf spots in Ireland.
Best months: May June July August September October
Best months: May June July August September October
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Achill Island / Dooniver Beach, Ireland

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