Rush, South Beach

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12.6°C
2024-11-19

Rush, South Beach is located in Dublin. During bathing season, a lifeguard is on duty, 11am to 7pm weekends only in June & full time July & August. There are restrooms and a parking space nearby. Dogs on lead allowed. Beach is accessible for guests with disabilities. Bus Route
South Beach Rush is a sandy beach with a sloping landscape and a large sandy dune area in the rear. The beach is partially sheltered by a rocky headland to the North.
Swimming– Windsurfing/Kite surfing– Canoeing– Jet Skiing– Walking, F Fishing ;
Rush South Beach is a gently sloping sandy beach located in Rush town in North County Dublin, approximately 29 km north of Dublin City Centre and in the administrative area of Fingal. The beach lies to the south-east of the town. The beach extends beyond the designated bathing area to Rogerstown Estuary, south west of the beach. Rush South Beach is approx. 2.4km longthe designated area being 0.5km in length and 0.8 km2 in area
Rush South Beach is a gently sloping sandy beach. There is a well established sand dune system to the rear of the beach. To the north is a rocky headland that provides some shelter to the beach area. There is also a local shallow stream which discharges onto the beach during winter months but is generally dry during the bathing season.

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