Crawfordsburn, Ireland kitesurfing spot

🌍Ireland·Europe

Crawfordsburn, Ireland

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NW

Water

Chop · Small waves

About This Spot

Crawfordsburn, Ireland is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Ireland.

Situated in Europe, the spot offers Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With NW winds throughout the season, Crawfordsburn, Ireland delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Most common wind is SW. Most likely wind for this beach is NW.

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When to Go

In winter a 5/3 steamer is necessary.

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What to Expect

Cleaner water than most beaches in the area. Choppy waves.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NW
Best wind direction

Most common wind is SW. Most likely wind for this beach is NW.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
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Water Conditions

ChopSmall waves

Cleaner water than most beaches in the area. Choppy waves.

Tidal beachSand💧 Clean

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

📍Medium walk to the beach

Driving from Belfast to Bangor, turn left at the traffic lights before the dual carriageway at Ballyrobert. Follow the sign for Crawfordsburn Country Park and drive through the park to the car park nearest the sea. The beach is 100m from the car park, over a large grassy area.

Location

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Crawfordsburn, Ireland

54.6690°N, -5.7255°E

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