Lahinch Beach

Important note

Please bring your litter home at the end of your visit to Lahinch.  

Under the Litter Pollution Acts 1997-2003, dog-owners are required to clean up after their animals if it fouls in a public place such as public roads, footpaths, parks and beaches. Failure to do so can result in an on-the-spot fine of €150.

Beach bye-laws are in place with horse riding and dogs prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. during the summer season.

Motorised watercraft, surfing and the use of canoes and kayaks is prohibited in close proximity to swimmers.

Amenities

• Award: Blue flag
• Beach wheelchair. Specially adapted beach Hippocampe chairs are available at the Ben's Surf School. The chairs with specially-designed wheels are free of charge. Users will require a carer or personal assistance to operate them. To book please contact Ben's Surf School on (086) 844 8622.
• Bicycle parking
• Designated swimming area
• Disability access
• Disability accessible parking
• Dogs allowed on lead. No dogs allowed on the beach between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. during the summer season. Before 11 a.m. and after 6 p.m. dogs are allowed but must be on a lead.
• Drinking water
• First Aid
• Information point
• Lifebuoy
• Lifeguarded
• Litter bin
• Parking
• Picnic area
• Public transport
• Recycling facilities
• Showers
• Surfboard zone
• Toilets

Map of amenities

View the map of amenities at Lahinch Beach.