Curracloe beach

Curracloe in Wexford County is one of the most famous beaches in Ireland. It is located only 2 km from the village of the same name. Curracloe is famous for its soft goldish sand, which distinguishes it from most of the stony beaches of this country.

Beach description

During the summer months life here is quite full: many sunbathers seek to sunbathe and enjoy the natural beauty of the beach. Curracloe is perfect for swimming, its territory is awarded the Blue Flag.

The natural defense of the beach is the high dunes, which are held together by a dense green Marram grass cover. The beach is equipped with three parking lots, WCs, rescue service (water area is patrolled from June to September) and facilities for people with disabilities.

The nearby Curracloe village has bars, hotels and shops. More entertainment and relaxation opportunities can be found in the Wexford Town count seat. There are fashion boutiques, nightclubs, supermarkets, bookstores, fast food centers and restaurants.

When is it better to go

Ireland - a Northern country with a temperate Maritime climate. In the west it is washed by the warm North Atlantic Current. The air masses are warm, moist. Summer is cool, winter is mild. July and August are the warmest months of the year, the maximum temperature is +20 degrees during the day and + 11 at night. This is the time of the holiday season in Ireland. The distribution of precipitation across the country is uneven, the temperature is the same. 1600 mm of precipitation falls per year, most in December – 80-100 mm. In Ireland, it often drizzles, with a maximum of 20 Sunny days from spring to summer.

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