Kinsale. Photo: Vincent Giersch gierschv, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

Kinsale

Surf, sailing and kayak town · Ireland

Surf, sailing and kayak, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 29 places

29 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 29 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 14 places in 3 sports

Surf · this week

Longstrand · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Rosscarbery
43 out of 100
Long Strand · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Rosscarbery
40 out of 100
Owenahincha · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Rosscarbery
36 out of 100
Do More reefs · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Rosscarbery
32 out of 100
Dunworley · about 40 min by car · stays in Clonakilty
31 out of 100
Red Strand · about 1h by car · stays in Clonakilty
29 out of 100
Donomore Reefs · about 45 min by car · stays in Clonakilty
24 out of 100
Garretstown · about 15 min by car
20 out of 100

All 12 surf spots

Langer ville · about 55 min by car · stays in Clonakilty
18 out of 100
Inchydoney · about 45 min by car · stays in Clonakilty
15 out of 100
Fennels Bay · about 35 min by car · stays in Cobh · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Fennels Bay Reef · about 35 min by car · stays in Cobh · Not for intermediates
–, no score

Sailing · this week

The Oysterhaven Centre · 6 km · stays here
84 out of 100

Kayak · this week

The Oysterhaven Centre · 6 km · stays here
65 out of 100

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Kinsale.

Map

the town and every place near it

Kinsale on Google Maps

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from Kinsale.

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Photos of Kinsale

Red — Photo: psyberartist, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Reflections — Photo: psyberartist, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Kinsale

where it is, what is near

Kinsale is a town in County Cork, Ireland.

From Kinsale you can reach 12 surf spots, 1 sailing spot and 1 kayak spot.

The nearest is The Oysterhaven Centre, a sailing spot 6 km from the centre.

Overture lists 29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 15 km away.

In County Cork · South-West · Ireland

29 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Cork International Airport (ORK), 15 km, Kerry Airport (KIR), 87 km, Shannon Airport (SNN), 114 km

Forecast updated Sun 1 Nov, 18:25 UTC. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).