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Home >  Ireland  >  Leinster  >  Dun Laoghaire  >  

Sandycove Beach

Sandycove Beach

Ireland, Leinster, Dun Laoghaire 

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Sandycove Beach

Ireland, Leinster, Dun Laoghaire 

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Sandycove Beach is located in the coastal town of Dún Laoghaire in Ireland. It is a small, sandy beach that is approximately 100 meters in length.

For nearby restaurants, visitors can enjoy the seafood at The Lobster Pot or grab a coffee and pastry at the Brambles Café.

Nearby hotels include the Royal Marine Hotel, a historic hotel that overlooks Dublin Bay, and The Haddington, a modern boutique hotel located in the heart of Dún Laoghaire.

At Sandycove Beach, visitors can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and walking along the shore.

The sand color is a light golden brown.

There is limited parking available near Sandycove Beach. There is a paid parking lot near the beach, but it can get crowded during peak season. Visitors can also find street parking nearby.

Fun fact: Sandycove Beach is the location of the famous Martello Tower that was made famous by James Joyce in his novel "Ulysses."

Attractions near Sandycove Beach include the James Joyce Tower and Museum, the People's Park, and the National Maritime Museum of Ireland. There are also several hiking trails in the area for those who enjoy nature walks.

Basic Details

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INLorien, Sandycove Point, Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Sandycove Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Sandycove Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Sandycove Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Sandycove Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Sandycove Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Sandycove Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Sandycove Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Sandycove Beach?

    No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.

    Does Sandycove Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Sandycove Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Sandycove Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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