From the big swells of the north right down to Aileen’s Wave and the gentle swells of Cork, the west coast of Ireland is a surfer’s playground. Whatever your skill level, here’s where to find a beach and wave height to suit you, and with some of the best surf spots in the world on offer, the bountiful region known as the Surf Coast delivers.
With rippling waves, ocean swells and pristine beaches, it’s not surprising that surfers flock to the Wild Atlantic Way throughout the seasons. We’ve profiled some of the essential destinations to help you find your ideal surf spot.