Banna Strand

Ireland · Kitesurf · Surfing

  • Best winds SW, W, NW
  • Level Intermediate · Pro
  • Water Waves
  • Best months Apr–Oct

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Banna Strand is a kitesurf and surf spot in Ireland. Atlantic beach about 11 km long with dunes up to 12 m high, about 12 km north-west of Tralee. According to the IKSA, do not set up or launch in front of the car park, but downwind of the car park and beachgoers; keep at least 200 m from swimmers. Lifeguards in summer; surf schools on site as well.

The spot works best with wind from SW, W, NW; the windiest period is Apr–Oct. Depending on the swell there are waves. It suits intermediates and advanced riders.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Beachgoers at the car park. Atlantic surf. Offshore with E.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

Frequently asked questions

Is Banna Strand suitable for beginners?

Not really. According to the spot info, Banna Strand is a spot for Intermediate · Pro (water: Waves).

Which wind works at Banna Strand?

Best with wind from SW, W, NW.

When is the best time for Banna Strand?

The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.

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