Claremont Beach, Howth is a sandy, gently sloping north facing beach. Claremont Beach is classified as achieving Sufficient Water Quality in 2024 based on the assessment of bacteriological results for the period 2021 to 2024. Claremont Beach had a Sufficient Water Quality rating for the four consecutive years 2021 to 2024. Annual water quality ratings are generally calculated using monitoring results over a four-year period and are assessed against stringent bacterial limits to protect bather health. Lifeguard: Yes 11am to 7pm weekends only in June & full time July & August Dogs:
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Indoor / outdoorOutdoor
CostFree admission
What's thereSwimming Spot (Sea/Lake/River)
AmenitiesCar Parking, Dog Friendly, Toilets
AccessibilityNo Beach wheelchair available. Not available
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Data from Get Ireland Active — Sport Ireland 2023, CC BY 4.0
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Car park
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Buggy-friendly
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Dog friendly
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EV charging
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Baby change facilities
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Picnic area
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