Howe Strand
Tucked away along the coastline near Garrettstown, Howe Strand is a hidden gem — perfect for coasteering thanks to its sheltered conditions and scenic setting.
Additional Info
- Only accessible by car
- No public transport available
Facilities
Changing area is in an open area at Howe Strand. Valuables and Clothing can be stored in the Van. There are no public bathroom facilities at Howe Strand, closest public bathrooms are at Garrettstown Beach.
How to reach us
Atlantic Offshore Adventures is based in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. Here are directions to reach us by various modes of transportation:
By car (add in a walking one)
From Cork City: Take the N27 southbound, then merge onto the R600 towards Kinsale. Follow the R600 directly into Kinsale town center.
From Dublin: Take the M8 motorway southbound towards Cork. At junction 18, take the N25 exit to Kinsale/Carrigaline. Continue on the N25, then take the R600 exit towards Kinsale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Swimwear, Towel, old runners and suncream
Garrettstown Beach for Surfing (Surf bus)
Dock Beach for kayaking and stand up paddle boarding (Blue Container)
Howe Strand for Coasteering (Van)
10:30am to 4pm
10am to 5pm Mon to Fri, Weekends will vary. Out of hours or no answer then send a text as we may
be on the water and will reply as soon as possible
We will close per our insurance and national governing body guidelines when the wind gets too
strong. For example Stand up paddle boarding is cancelled at Force 3 or higher
Kayaking is cancelled at Force 4 or higher Surfing is cancelled at Force 5 or higher These guidelines are also subject to change depending on our areas of shelter, the wind direction
and the size of the surf.
If we cannot offer an alternative activity or date then we will provide a full refund.
We are open when it rains.