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Shandon Hotel & Spa

Shandon Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Marble Hill Strand, Portnablagh, Donegal
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Downings Bay Hotel

Downings Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Street, Downings, Donegal
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An Irish Idyll - traditional stonewall cottage nestled in hills above Downings

An Irish Idyll - traditional stonewall cottage nestled in hills above Downings

Downings
An Irish Idyll - traditional stonewall cottage nestled in hills above Downings
Arnolds Hotel

Arnolds Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Street, Dunfanaghy, Donegal
Arnolds Hotel
Inverbeg Cottage 2

Inverbeg Cottage 2

2.5 out of 5
DUNDOOAN LOWER, Downings, County Donegal
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Inverbeg Cottage 1

Inverbeg Cottage 1

3 out of 5
DUNDOOAN LOWER, Downings, County Donegal
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Beautiful Holiday Cottage, Dunfanaghy, Donegal

Beautiful Holiday Cottage, Dunfanaghy, Donegal

Dunfanaghy
Beautiful Holiday Cottage, Dunfanaghy, Donegal
Corcreggan Mill

Corcreggan Mill

3 out of 5
Corcreggan Mill, Castlebane, Dunfanaghy, County Donegal
Corcreggan Mill
Dunfanaghy - Sea Views- in Village - Parking

Dunfanaghy - Sea Views- in Village - Parking

3.5 out of 5
Dunfanaghy
Dunfanaghy - Sea Views- in Village - Parking
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Things to do near Carrigart Beach

At Carrigart Beach, you can indulge in various activities such as beach walks and picnics, while nearby Dunfanaghy offers thrilling adventures like hiking along scenic trails. For sports enthusiasts, there are basketball courts available, and the area is perfect for cycling, allowing you to explore the stunning landscapes on a bike ride. Embrace the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of this charming region in County Donegal.

Shopping

In Carrigart Beach, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Hannah McGuinness, located 48.3km away, offers a delightful selection of handmade crafts and local products that capture the essence of County Donegal.

Recreation

At Dunfanaghy Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery, just 8.0km from Carrigart Beach. The Looking Glass Spa Therapy, 20.9km away, offers rejuvenating body treatments for ultimate relaxation. Alternatively, the Letterkenny Leisure Centre, located 18.0km away, provides various wellness activities to enhance your well-being.

Adventure

At Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre, located 19.3km from Carrigart Beach, you can enjoy thrilling water sports amidst stunning scenery. Selkie Sailing, 29.0km away, offers exhilarating sailing experiences, perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the beautiful coastline and embrace the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Your nightlife experience in Carrigart Beach can begin at Amazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range, offering thrilling adventure vibes just 24.1km away. For a touch of culture and romance, the Balor Arts Centre and The Balor Theatre, both 40.2km away, provide excellent family-friendly entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Carrigart Beach

Discover the enchanting Carrigart Beach, where a delightful mix of beach, mountain, and castle awaits your exploration. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or simply wish to relax by the shore, this charming destination has something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich heritage that Carrigart and its surroundings offer, ensuring a memorable holiday in County Donegal.

  • Marble Hill Strand: Just 3.2km from Carrigart Beach, Marble Hill Strand boasts stunning sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline or relax as you soak up the sun, making it an ideal spot for families and water enthusiasts alike.
  • Ards Forest Park: Located 1.6km away, Ards Forest Park offers a fantastic outdoor adventure experience. With its diverse trails, scenic views, and rich flora and fauna, it’s perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply immersing yourself in nature.
  • Sandy Hills Golf Course: Situated 3.2km from Carrigart Beach, Sandy Hills Golf Course provides a warm and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf amidst gorgeous landscapes, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned players.

Best time to go to Carrigart Beach

The best time to visit Carrigart Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Carrigart Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Carrigart Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carrigart Beach

To save money on your trip to Carrigart Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can yield the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Explore last-minute deals on Expedia, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can offer further savings. Utilise Expedia’s price filter to find the best deals that suit your budget and preferences.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carrigart Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Carrigart Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Carrigart Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carrigart Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking your Carrigart Beach hotel together with your flights and activities as part of an Expedia package.

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