Youghal Front Strand Beach
Front strand is a sandy beach located within walking distance of Youghal town just off the N25. The beach is located just to the west of the mouth of the great River Blackwater.
The town of Youghal is designated an Irish Heritage Town with its rich history and well preserved medieval town walls.Here you will find plenty of shops and cafes.
It is a pleasant beach for walking and joins up with neighbouring Claycastle and Redbarn beaches to form a 3 mile (5km) stretch of beach..
Nearby Ballyvergen Marsh is a site of ornithological and botanical interest and of regional importance.
Type of beach
Sandy
Lifeguard service
Yes
Dogs friendly beach?
Dogs required to be on a leash and dog fouling removed.
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Activities
- Swimming/bathing
Facilities
- Town centre nearby
Nearest town
Youghal
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Parking
Parking available.
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Youghal Front Strand Beach Reviews
Youghal beach
Valerie Rice
Oct 12th 2021A beautiful beach and fantastic boardwalk what a treat
Lovely, spacious and clean
Johnny Cusack
May 11th 2021Really impressed with this beach. Very spacious and lots of room. Some facilities could be improved but in general an very good destination for family and days on the beach.