Carrickfinn Beach (Dunmore Strand)
Carrickfinn beach is situated in the beautiful Gweedore Bay right behind the little Donegal Airport. Besides this the beach has the feeling of being a long way from anywhere.
Carrickfinn is a long stretch of white sand beach backed by extensive sand dunes. All around the bay are the characteristic machair grass plains which are home to a number of rare plant species.
The beach at Carrickfinn is a regular winner of the coveted Blue Flag Award which mean you can be assured clean, safe bathing water along with all the facilities you’ll need for a family beach day.
Also known as:
Dunmore Strand
Type of beach
Sandy
Lifeguard service
Yes
Dogs friendly beach?
Dogs must be on a leash and droppings removed.
County Donegal dog friendly beaches »
Activities
- Swimming/bathing
Facilities
- Cafe/restaurant
- Toilets
- Town centre nearby
- Shop
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Carrickfinn Beach Reviews
Wow
Liam
Apr 07th 2021Probably the best beach in the world.
cool rocks
Clay
Aug 02nd 2021rock climbing was fun and the beach was beautiful