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Garretstown, Ireland
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Garretstown, Ireland is a
Small waves and Medium waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Garretstown, Ireland is a
Small waves and Medium waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Cork south on N71, then on R605 towards Kinsale. Pass it and get on R600 towards Kilbrittain and then get to Garretstown.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Dublin (DUB)
330km from spot
Cork (ORK)
30km from spot
Spiddal Connemara (NNR)
245km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Cork south on N71, then on R605 towards Kinsale. Pass it and get on R600 towards Kilbrittain and then get to Garretstown.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Dublin (DUB)
330km from spot
Cork (ORK)
30km from spot
Spiddal Connemara (NNR)
245km from spot
Garretstown, Ireland, next to Kinsale, Lispatrick, Cork, Ireland
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Best Schools in Ireland
#1: Kite Surf Ireland
5/5 (8)
#2: Pure Magic
4.9/5 (146)
#3: BigStyle
5/5 (122)
Riding Conditions in Garretstown, Ireland
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
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.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
There is Frontal wind at Garretstown, Ireland.
Best during spring and autumn.
Wind usually blows from SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Garretstown, Ireland are March, April, May, September and October .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
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.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
There is Frontal wind at Garretstown, Ireland.
Best during spring and autumn.
Wind usually blows from SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Garretstown, Ireland are March, April, May, September and October .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Garretstown, Ireland is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small, sandy beach.
Not suitable for teaching or beginners due to high waves and stoney bottom. Good for riding waves.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Garretstown, Ireland is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small, sandy beach.
Not suitable for teaching or beginners due to high waves and stoney bottom. Good for riding waves.
Need to know
Beach risk reported: Rocks .
Need to know
Need to know
Beach risk reported: Rocks .
Best Schools in Ireland
#1: Kite Surf Ireland
5/5 (8)
#2: Pure Magic
4.9/5 (146)
#3: BigStyle
5/5 (122)
Additional information
A parking is available at Garretstown, 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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