Millisle, Ireland kitesurfing spot

🌍Ireland·Europe

Millisle, Ireland

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

SE–SSE–S

Water

Chop · Small waves

About This Spot

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

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

With SE–SSE–S winds throughout the season, Millisle, Ireland delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Southeast is good for waves.

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When to Go

All year round is possible, but in winter very cold with thick wetsuit. Summer shorty can be possible, normally a long wetsuit is very common.

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What to Expect

Several areas of rocks restrict the sailing area. The water is not clean. It can get good waves at the south end of the beach in a strong Southeasterly.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

SE · SSE · S
Best wind direction

Southeast is good for waves.

Best Months

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Water Conditions

ChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Several areas of rocks restrict the sailing area. The water is not clean. It can get good waves at the south end of the beach in a strong Southeasterly.

Tidal beachSand💧 Cloudy

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

From Belfast east to Newtownards, then further east to Donaghadee. From here south to Millisle.

Location

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Millisle, Ireland

54.6023°N, -5.5238°E

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