Malahide Beach

Malahide Beach is one of the most beautiful and popular beaches in County Dublin, Ireland. It is located in the picturesque seaside town of Malahide, which is just a short distance from Dublin City Centre. With its golden sand, clear waters, and stunning views, Malahide Beach is a perfect destination for beachgoers, water sports enthusiasts, and nature lovers.

The beach stretches for almost two miles along the coast, providing ample space for visitors to relax, take a stroll, or engage in various activities. Whilst Malahide beach probably isn’t the best place for swimming owing to strong tidal current the soft sand makes it an ideal spot for long walks, family picnics or building sandcastles on the beach.

For those who love water sports, Malahide Beach is an excellent location for windsurfing, kite surfing, and stand-up paddleboarding. There are several schools and rental facilities nearby that provide equipment and lessons for those who want to try their hand at these sports.

One of the main attractions of Malahide Beach is the breathtaking views of Lambay Island and the Dublin Mountains. On clear days, visitors can see the entire coastline from the beach, making it a perfect spot for picnics or just taking in the scenery.

Malahide Beach is also a nature lover's paradise, with a variety of flora and fauna found in the sand dunes and along the shore. The nearby Malahide Estuary is a designated nature reserve and is home to a variety of bird species, including Brent geese, grey herons, and little egrets.

The beach is easily accessible by public transport, with a train station and several bus routes stopping nearby. There is also ample parking available for those traveling by car.

Malahide Beach is a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Dublin. With its stunning scenery, water sports facilities, and natural beauty, it is a perfect location for a day out with family and friends or a romantic stroll along the shore.

Location:

Malahide Beach
Malahide,
Co. Dublin

Malahide Beach is located 25 minutes drive from the Castle Hotel.

Public transport can also be taken, our front desk staff will be able to guide you on these.