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Greyabbey is a kiteboarding spot near Belfast in Ireland, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August.
| Country | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Belfast |
| Water type | Shallow lagoon |
| Launch | Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | S, SW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | 54.5328, -5.5609 |
About Greyabbey
Avoid kiting near nesting or resting birds such as in the Mid Island and South Island areas. Wooden posts are part of an ancient fish trap system and must not be damaged.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Greyabbey?
The best time to kite Greyabbey is April, May, June, July, August, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Greyabbey offers shallow lagoon conditions with S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from lagoon.
How do I get to Greyabbey?
Access from car park on the Portaferry Road. Be considerate to locals when parking. Do not block or restrict access.
Hazards at Greyabbey
Rocks, Stakes.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.