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Inchydoney East Beach
Inchydoney, Co. Cork
Free to visit
Family friendly
Sunny days
From high grassy sand dunes to coarse, rocky cliff faces, Inchydoney East Beach on the small island of Inchydoney in County Cork boasts a variety of stunning landscapes.

Set 4km from the beautiful town of Clonakilty, Inchydoney East Beach is a popular hub amongst bathers and windsurfers.

Meander the extensive system of sand dunes, or simply chill out on the lovely sandy strand and breathe in the sea air.

Tips from locals

Explore the bustling town of Clonakilty, and visit Michael Collins House, the Clonakilty Atlantic Distillery, the Clonakilty Brewing Company and the Clonakilty Blackpudding Visitor Centre.
Experience 1940's West Cork in miniature at the nearby Model Railway Village.
Lifeguards are on duty during the summer bathing season.

Blue Flag Award
Contact details
P85 AT27, 51, Inchydoney Island, Inchydoney, Co. Cork, P85 AT27, Ireland
More to discover at Inchydoney East Beach
Gulfstream Restaurant at the Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa

The Inchydoney Island Lodge & Spa main dining room is the Gulfstream Restaurant. Located outside Clonakilty in County Cork, it is named after its unique location and panoramic sea views of the wild Atlantic Ocean and Irish coast. The Gulfstream Restaurant has a fresh décor, complete with Bristol blue glasses, wicker shades and painted white shutters, all creating an evocative sense of coastal chic.

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