Photo of Blackhall Beach with light sand & pebble surface

Photo of Blackhall Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Blackhall Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Blackhall Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

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Photo of Blackhall Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

6.9

Good

Blackhall Beach

Bannow, Ireland

#45 out of 56 in Leinster

6.9

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Light sand & pebble Sand & Pebbles bottom Good for Kayaking Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Cullenstown • 2.8 km

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About

Blackhall Beach is located on the Celtic Sea and it is in the 45th place out of 56 beaches in the Leinster region 130.7 km away from its center, the city of Dublin. It is one of the beaches of Cullenstown settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and light sand & pebble cover, so it is recommended to wear special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Blackhall Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Bannow Island Beach, which has a rating of 6.9.

Blackhall Beach is located in Leinster within Cullenstown, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+16 ^o C +13 ^o C

Air temperature

6.5 M/S

Wind

+14 ^o C

Water temperature

0.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Cullenstown • 2.8 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Blackhall Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Blackhall Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Localities

Nearest

Cullenstown • 2.8km

Main locality of province

Dublin • 130.7km

Transport

Airport

WAT • 22.9km

Bus Station

St. Peter's College • 23.3km

Train Station

Wellingtonbridge • 6km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Blackhall Beach?

Blackhall Beach has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Blackhall Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Blackhall Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Blackhall Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Blackhall Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Blackhall Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Blackhall Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Blackhall Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Blackhall Beach is visited only by a few travellers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Blackhall Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Blackhall Beach.

How far is the Blackhall Beach from parking?

The Blackhall Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.

What is the best time of the year to visit Blackhall Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Blackhall Beach is August. Its average value reaches 18°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 16°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 9°C and water 9°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Blackhall Beach (Leinster) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Blackhall Beach (Leinster) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.