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Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) is located on the Celtic Sea and it is in the 4th place out of 72 beaches in the Munster region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Dock Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) is located in Munster within Kinsale, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Kinsale 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Ballinspittle 3.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light sand & pebble
Ballinspittle 2.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Courtmacsherry 3.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Courtmacsherry 2.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Robert's Cove 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access
Crosshaven 3.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Crosshaven 2.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Ring 2.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Cloyne 6.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Rathbarry 3.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Rathbarry 2.6 km
What to do in Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach)? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach). See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The coastline of Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) 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.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach), so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) for swimming is positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The region of the Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) 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 beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach).
There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Dock Bar is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
The Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) (Munster) 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.Dock Beach (Kinsale Beach) (Munster) 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Stroove 7.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand
Greenore 25.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Stroove 13.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright fine sand
Stroove 10.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand
Blackrock 3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Gray sand & pebble
Greenore 28.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Bettystown 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
Ardmore Point 3.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Ardmore Point 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Rossnowlagh 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bundoran 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Stroove 17.8 km
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