Crawfordsburn
📍 Belfast, Ireland · Kiteboarding spot
Crawfordsburn is a kiteboarding spot near Belfast in Ireland, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind.
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Belfast |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Coordinates | 54.6690, -5.7255 |
About Crawfordsburn
Cleaner water than most beaches in the area. Choppy waves.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Crawfordsburn offers open ocean conditions with NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Crawfordsburn?
Driving from Belfast to Bangor, turn left at the traffic lights before the dual carriageway at Ballyrobert. Follow the sign for Crawfordsburn Country Park and drive through the park to the car park nearest the sea. The beach is 100m from the car park, over a large grassy area.
Hazards at Crawfordsburn
Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.