Surf Inchydoney

Inchydoney - Clonakilty, Ireland Inchydoney features a sandy beach break with both right and left-hand waves, ideal for longboarders and beginners. The spot offers up to six peaks that change with the tides, providing a variety of surf conditions. It works well at all tides, particularly during rising tide, but can get crowded on weekends. Located near Clonakilty, Inchydoney is easily accessible with parking available at the headland. The atmosphere is friendly, with a mix of locals and surf schools, especially during weekends. The beach is known for its mellow long rides and fast left-handers near the sandbars, making it suitable for surfers of all levels. While the winter months offer the best surf conditions, the summer sees an influx of surfers, so be prepared for a lively scene. After a session, enjoy a hot chocolate at the nearby hotel or explore the local pubs for a taste of the vibrant surf culture.