County Down Kitesurfing beaches

The beach guide has 4 kitesurfing beaches listed in County Down. Check here for all kitesurfing beaches in the UK

  • Knockinelder Bay ©

    1. Knockinelder Bay

    Knockinelder Bay is a good-sized crescent of sand and shingle towards the southern end of the Ards Peninsula. The beach here is sometimes referred to as Kearney after the 18th-century fishing village here.

    The tidal range…

  • Murlough ©

    2. Murlough Beach

    Murlough is a vast, five-mile long, golden sand beach, nestling under the beautiful Mourne Mountains.  The winds along this stretch of the coast can be strong, making it a popular place for surfing, kite surfing, and windsurfing.…

  • Tyrella Beach (Clough) ©

    3. Tyrella Beach (Clough)

    The flat, wide, sandy beach of Tyrella in Downpatrick, County Down, is an enclosed two kilometre complex of dunes within Dundrum Bay. It backs on to 25 hectares of mature dunes located in a conservation area. There are pleasant scenic…

  • Cloughey Bay ©

    4. Cloughey Bay

    Cloughey Bay beach is a somewhat undiscovered gem with its expanse of fine golden sand. The long crescent of beach stretches for around 1.5 miles along the east coast of the Ard Peninsula on Northern Ireland's east coast. The bay faces…