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Rossnowlagh. Photo: Keith Ruffles, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Rossnowlagh

Surf town · Ireland

Score a trip to Rossnowlagh

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Beds: 10 places

10 places to stay within 2 km, 2 of them campsites.

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 10 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 9 surf spots

Surf · this week

  • Rossnowlagh · about 5 min by car

    58 out of 100
  • Black spot · about 20 min by car · stays in Bundoran · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Bundoran · about 20 min by car · stays in Bundoran · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Mullaghmore · about 35 min by car · stays in Mullaghmore · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Murvagh · about 15 min by car · stays in Donegal · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Pampa · about 20 min by car · stays in Bundoran · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Tullaghan left · about 25 min by car · stays in Tullaghan · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Tullaghan right · about 25 min by car · stays in Tullaghan · Not for beginners

    –, no score
All 9 surf spots
  • Tullan Strand · about 15 min by car · stays in Bundoran · Not for beginners

    –, no score

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 Rossnowlagh.

Places to eat

1 near Rossnowlagh

Places to eat near Rossnowlagh

  • The Gaslight0.9 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Rossnowlagh.

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Photos of Rossnowlagh

Rossnowlagh beach
Photo: Rossographer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Orangemen and Surfers on Rossnowlagh beach
Photo: louise price, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Wet and windy at Rossnowlagh
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Rossnowlagh

where it is, what is near

Rossnowlagh is a town in County Donegal, Ireland.

From Rossnowlagh you can reach 9 surf spots.

The nearest is Rossnowlagh, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre.

Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 55 km away.

In County Donegal · Border · Ireland

  • 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Donegal Airport (CFN), 55 km, Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 82 km, City of Derry Airport (LDY), 86 km

Forecast updated . 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).