3.5km from Ardmore, ramp available to access beach. Popular location. Whiting bay is a wide open sandy beach in the east of county Waterford near Youghal. The beach here is popular with surfers and can have great waves, however it is often windy here too. No lifeguard services. Shore Surface: Sandy/Pebbles/Grass. Paddling: Yes. Jumping Or Diving: No. Lifeguard During Summer: No. Family Friendly: Yes. Swim Buoys: No
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Indoor / outdoorOutdoor
CostFree admission
What's thereSwimming Spot (Sea/Lake/River)
AmenitiesCar Parking, Toilets
AccessibilityAccessible: Yes.
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