Playdays

Dugort Beach

Beach & coast Mayo

Checked July 2026

Located on the north side of the Achill Island at the foot of Slivemore mountain, approximately 3km east of Dugort village. Dugort beach is a small, sandy Blue Flag beach, also known as Pollawaddy or Silverstrand. Popular with swimmers, families, surfers and walkers. There is a car park and picnic tables, with toilet facilities. The beach is lifeguarded during the bathing season and more information can be found on the notice board located at the beach. Shore Surface: Sandy/Pebbles/Grass. Paddling: Yes. Jumping Or Diving: No. Lifeguard During Summer: Yes. Family Friendly: Yes. Swim Buoys: Yes

Good to know

Indoor / outdoorOutdoor
CostFree admission
What's thereSwimming Spot (Sea/Lake/River)
AmenitiesCafe/Restaurant, Car Parking, Toilets
AccessibilityAccessible: No.
Data from Get Ireland Active — Sport Ireland 2023, CC BY 4.0
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Car park
Toilets
Buggy-friendly
Café on site
Dog friendly
EV charging
Baby change facilities
Picnic area