Notable beach · Ireland
Dooagh Strand
Dooagh Strand is a beach in Ireland.
Dooagh Strand: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dooagh Strand
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Dooagh Strand — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.97359, -10.12745. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dooagh Strand
- Achill Henge · attraction · Connacht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Achill Island · river spot · ~4 km · Must-see
- Keem Bay · beach · ~5 km · Must-see
- Croaghaun · viewpoint · Connacht · ~6 km · Must-see
- Duvillaun More · river spot · Connacht · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blacksod Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Inishbiggle · river spot · Connacht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Black Rock · river spot · Connacht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Achillbeg Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~22 km · Must-see
- Knockmore · viewpoint · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Clare Island · river spot · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Blacksod Bay · beach · ~26 km · Must-see
- Clare Island Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
- Inis Gluaire · river spot · Connacht · ~33 km · Must-see
- Caher Island · river spot · Connacht · ~37 km · Must-see
- Clew Bay · beach · ~37 km · Must-see
- Inishturk · river spot · Connacht · ~38 km · Must-see
- Oldhead Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Connacht · ~40 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Dooagh Strand
- Keem Bay · beach · ~5 km · Must-see
- Blacksod Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Achillbeg Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~22 km · Must-see
- Blacksod Bay · beach · ~26 km · Must-see
- Clew Bay · beach · ~37 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Lighthouse · beach · Connacht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Broadhaven Bay · beach · ~47 km · Must-see
- Sruwaddacon Bay · beach · Connacht · ~50 km · Must-see
- Uggool Beach · beach · ~51 km · Must-see
- Killary Harbour · beach · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dooagh Strand safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Dooagh Strand yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dooagh Strand?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dooagh Strand?
Nearby: Achill Henge (attraction, 2 km), Achill Island (river spot, 4 km), Keem Bay (beach, 5 km), Croaghaun (viewpoint, 6 km), Duvillaun More (river spot, 14 km), Blacksod Lighthouse (beach, 18 km).
Is Dooagh Strand worth visiting?
Dooagh Strand is listed as a notable beach in Ireland on Spotwander.