What is the water and sand quality of the Dollymount Strand?

The coastline of Dollymount Strand is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Dollymount Strand?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Dollymount Strand, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Dollymount Strand is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>Activities available on the ground:<ul><li>Beach volleyball</li></ul>

Is the Dollymount Strand good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.Dollymount Strand does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Dollymount Strand for swimming is positive.

Is the Dollymount Strand good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Dollymount Strand secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Dollymount Strand is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Dollymount Strand?

Dollymount Strand can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Beachgoers with pets</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Dollymount Strand?

The bar is located right on the Dollymount Strand.There are 4 restaurants nearby.BrewDog Outpost Dublin is the closest place located 4500 meters from the beach.

How far is the Dollymount Strand from parking?

The Dollymount Strand has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

Are there any attractions nearby Dollymount Strand?

There are 1 attractions near Dollymount Strand that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Poolbeg Lighthouse located in 1.7 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Dollymount Strand?

The month with the highest temperature in Dollymount Strand is August. Its average value reaches 17°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 16°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 9°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Dollymount Strand (Leinster) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Dollymount Strand (Leinster) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Dollymount Strand with bright sand surface

Photo of Dollymount Strand with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Dollymount Strand with long straight shore

Photo of Dollymount Strand with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Dollymount Strand amenities area

Photo of Dollymount Strand and the settlement

Photo of Dollymount Strand - popular place among relax connoisseurs

Photo of Dollymount Strand - good pet friendly spot for vacation

Dollymount Strand

Dollymount Beach

Dollymount, Ireland

8.3

#13 out of 56 in Leinster 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located within the settlement

Dublin • 6.3 km

Map of beach

Park North Bull Island

2km

Park Sandymount Beach

3.8km

Park Sean Moore Park

3.8km

Park Wanderers Football Club

5.1km

Park Herbert Park

5.6km

Park Blackrock Park

5.7km

Park St Stephen's Green

6.4km

Park National Botanic Gardens

7.3km

Zoo Dublin Zoo

9.2km

Bar BrewDog Outpost Dublin

8.4 - Very good 4.4km

American Restaurant Mackenzie's

8.4 - Very good 4.7km

Bar The Old Spot

9 - Excellent 4.9km

Restaurant Charlotte Quay

8.8 - Excellent 4.9km

Bar Slattery's D4

8.6 - Excellent 4.9km

Bar Horse Show House

8.4 - Very good 5.1km

Restaurant Roly's Bistro & Roly's Indoor Heated Terrace Restaurant, Cocktail & Wine Bar

8.6 - Excellent 5.2km

Bar Searsons

8.8 - Excellent 5.6km

Italian Restaurant Angelina's

8.6 - Excellent 5.7km

Supermarket Tesco Metro

4.1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

4.3km

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

4.8km

Grocery Store Lotts & Co.

4.9km

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

5.1km

Supermarket Spar

5.1km

Supermarket Tesco Metro

5.7km

Convenience Store Spar

5.9km

Supermarket SuperValu

5.9km

Tourist Attraction Poolbeg Lighthouse

1.7km

Museum EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

5.5km

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

6km

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Butlers. The Chocolate Factory Tour

6.5km

Church Christ Church Cathedral

7.1km

Church St Patrick's Cathedral

7.2km

Tourist Attraction Viewpoint of Cliffs (Photo point)

7.4km

Church Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, Glasnevin

7.5km

Stadium Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

8.8 - Excellent 4.6km

Stadium Aviva Stadium

4.7km

Stadium Croke Park

5.7km

Art Gallery National Gallery of Ireland

5.9km

Historical Landmark The Five Lamps

5.4km

Historical Landmark Baily Lighthouse

7.6km

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About

Dollymount Strand is located on the Irish Sea and it is in the 13th place out of 56 beaches in the Leinster region 6.3 km away from its center, the city of Dublin. It is one of the beaches of Dublin settlement, just 6.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+16 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

7.6 M/S

Wind

+15 ^o C

Water temperature

0.2 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Dublin • 6.3 km

Map of beach

Park North Bull Island

2km

Park Sandymount Beach

3.8km

Park Sean Moore Park

3.8km

Park Wanderers Football Club

5.1km

Park Herbert Park

5.6km

Park Blackrock Park

5.7km

Park St Stephen's Green

6.4km

Park National Botanic Gardens

7.3km

Zoo Dublin Zoo

9.2km

Bar BrewDog Outpost Dublin

8.4 - Very good 4.4km

American Restaurant Mackenzie's

8.4 - Very good 4.7km

Bar The Old Spot

9 - Excellent 4.9km

Restaurant Charlotte Quay

8.8 - Excellent 4.9km

Bar Slattery's D4

8.6 - Excellent 4.9km

Bar Horse Show House

8.4 - Very good 5.1km

Restaurant Roly's Bistro & Roly's Indoor Heated Terrace Restaurant, Cocktail & Wine Bar

8.6 - Excellent 5.2km

Bar Searsons

8.8 - Excellent 5.6km

Italian Restaurant Angelina's

8.6 - Excellent 5.7km

Supermarket Tesco Metro

4.1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

4.3km

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

4.8km

Grocery Store Lotts & Co.

4.9km

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

5.1km

Supermarket Spar

5.1km

Supermarket Tesco Metro

5.7km

Convenience Store Spar

5.9km

Supermarket SuperValu

5.9km

Tourist Attraction Poolbeg Lighthouse

1.7km

Museum EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

5.5km

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

6km

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

6.1km

Tourist Attraction Butlers. The Chocolate Factory Tour

6.5km

Church Christ Church Cathedral

7.1km

Church St Patrick's Cathedral

7.2km

Tourist Attraction Viewpoint of Cliffs (Photo point)

7.4km

Church Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, Glasnevin

7.5km

Stadium Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

8.8 - Excellent 4.6km

Stadium Aviva Stadium

4.7km

Stadium Croke Park

5.7km

Art Gallery National Gallery of Ireland

5.9km

Historical Landmark The Five Lamps

5.4km

Historical Landmark Baily Lighthouse

7.6km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Donabate beach

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Localities

Nearest

Dublin • 6.3km

Main locality of province

Dublin • 6.3km

Transport

Airport

DUB • 10.1km

Bus Station

Busáras Central Bus Station • 5.7km

Train Station

Killester • 3.3km

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Dollymount Strand

Dollymount Beach

Dollymount, Ireland

Park North Bull Island

Park Sandymount Beach

Park Sean Moore Park

Park Wanderers Football Club

Park Herbert Park

Park Blackrock Park

Park St Stephen's Green

Park National Botanic Gardens

Zoo Dublin Zoo

Bar BrewDog Outpost Dublin

American Restaurant Mackenzie's

Bar The Old Spot

Restaurant Charlotte Quay

Bar Slattery's D4

Bar Horse Show House

Restaurant Roly's Bistro & Roly's Indoor Heated Terrace Restaurant, Cocktail & Wine Bar

Bar Searsons

Italian Restaurant Angelina's

Supermarket Tesco Metro

Supermarket Tesco Express

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

Grocery Store Lotts & Co.

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

Supermarket Spar

Supermarket Tesco Metro

Convenience Store Spar

Supermarket SuperValu

Tourist Attraction Poolbeg Lighthouse

Museum EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

Tourist Attraction Butlers. The Chocolate Factory Tour

Church Christ Church Cathedral

Church St Patrick's Cathedral

Tourist Attraction Viewpoint of Cliffs (Photo point)

Church Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, Glasnevin

Stadium Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

Stadium Aviva Stadium

Stadium Croke Park

Art Gallery National Gallery of Ireland

Historical Landmark The Five Lamps

Historical Landmark Baily Lighthouse

About

Weather

Dublin, Leinster,

Park North Bull Island

Park Sandymount Beach

Park Sean Moore Park

Park Wanderers Football Club

Park Herbert Park

Park Blackrock Park

Park St Stephen's Green

Park National Botanic Gardens

Zoo Dublin Zoo

Bar BrewDog Outpost Dublin

American Restaurant Mackenzie's

Bar The Old Spot

Restaurant Charlotte Quay

Bar Slattery's D4

Bar Horse Show House

Restaurant Roly's Bistro & Roly's Indoor Heated Terrace Restaurant, Cocktail & Wine Bar

Bar Searsons

Italian Restaurant Angelina's

Supermarket Tesco Metro

Supermarket Tesco Express

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

Grocery Store Lotts & Co.

Supermarket Tesco Superstore

Supermarket Spar

Supermarket Tesco Metro

Convenience Store Spar

Supermarket SuperValu

Tourist Attraction Poolbeg Lighthouse

Museum EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Museum National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

Tourist Attraction Butlers. The Chocolate Factory Tour