Downings beach is close to the village of Downings and can be found in the Gaeltacht area of the Rosguill Peninsula, County Donegal.

The peninsula itself has a variety of coastal habitats such as high rock cliffs, offshore islands, dunes, salt marshes, inter-tidal bay and rocky shingle and sandy beach. Activities at Downings beach include swimming, kayaking, boating, windsurfing, sailing and surfing.