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Kitesurfing Dublin

One-instructor operation with an active blog/video-tutorial presence covering all the main Dublin kite beaches.

Dublin · Ireland

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What they teach

What they sell

This school doesn't list its courses by level. Ask them which course fits you. Which water suits which level: see When to come.

Taught inEnglish · French

How they teach
  • Single instructor, Sylvain Dubost;
  • spot chosen day-of depending on wind direction across three Dublin beaches

What it costs

Prices as the school quotes them

  • 2026: 3h semi-private €135 pp;
  • 2h private €150;
  • 4-lesson course €460

Prices are quoted as we found them; where a value carries a year, that is the year it was quoted. Confirm with the school.

When to come

the water this school teaches on: Poolbeg

% of days rideable (12 kn+, 3 h in a row) · ringed = months riders and schools name

  1. Jan, riders' month
  2. Feb, riders' month
  3. Mar, riders' month
  4. Apr, riders' month
  5. May, riders' month
  6. Jun
  7. Jul, riders' month
  8. Aug, riders' month
  9. Sep, riders' month
  10. Oct, riders' month
  11. Nov, riders' month
  12. Dec, riders' month

Ringed months are the ones riders and schools name: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec.

Wind data:
How this is modelled

Each figure is the share of days with three consecutive daylight hours at 12 knots or more. A weather model's cell over this place, not a station on it, run over 2023-2024. Good for comparing one place with another, weaker for one beach.

Water8.6–14.6 °Cwater type: shallow bay water with flat water, chop and small waves depending on tide and launch, at Poolbeg
Windiest monthMar and Dec71% of days at Poolbeg

Wind on the beach

  • SE is onshore, SW is cross-shore, W and NW are offshore.
  • NE round to S is fine; westerlies, or anything WSW to north of west, are not.

What the spot record warns about

  • Shells, rocks and concrete debris on the foreshore
  • Narrow tidal window to ride
  • Proximity to Dublin Port shipping traffic
  • Industrial site surroundings
  • rocks along the coastline and pier
  • shells on launch/landing areas

More on Poolbeg, the spot itself →

Where you will ride

3 spots

The school's base

Poolbeg: Shelly Bank carpark; Sutton Burrow Beach: 19 Burrow Road, Quarry, Dublin 13; Dollymount: South Bull Island, Bull Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3 (spot chosen by wind direction)

Directions

Dublin · Ireland · Map pin: 53.3372, -6.1864 — the school's own location

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Listing status: active · unclaimed

Open weeks, the team, and photographs

Owners will be able to add the weeks they are open against the wind months above, their instructors by name and their own photos.

Last updated: August 2026

Kitesurfing Dublin2026: 3h semi-private €135 pp; 2h private €150; 4-lesson course €460
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