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Millisle Beach

Down, Northern Ireland

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Millisle Beach, located in County Down, Northern Ireland, is a charming seaside destination that offers a range of amenities and activities for visitors of all ages.

Millisle Lagoon is a short sandy beach that attracts bathers and provides a safe and enjoyable swimming experience. The lagoon area is complemented by a jetty, slipways, and a paddling pool, making it an ideal spot for families.

The beach is surrounded by a range of facilities and amenities, including a grassed area with picnic tables and a modern children's play park. Visitors can also explore the nearby village of Millisle, which offers an amusement park, shops, pubs, and an open-air salt-water swimming pool.

The beach and surrounding area offer a range of activities and attractions, including swimming, exploring rockpools, and enjoying the amusement park. The nearby village provides a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, ensuring that visitors have everything they need for a enjoyable day out.

Millisle Beach is located in a seaside village, making it easily accessible by car or on foot. The village is a short walk from the beach, and visitors can enjoy a range of amenities and activities without having to travel far.

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Weather and tides for Tuesday 6 October

Today
Chance of rain 90%
Max temperature 14°C
feels like 13°C
Wind 8mph
Max UV Index
Tonight
Chance of rain %
Min temperature 8°C
feels like 11°C
Wind 8mph

The tide at Millisle Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 8:38 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 2:39 PM.

Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low

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Coordinates: 54°33'55"N 5°38'31"W

Mapcode: IRL XS.XK39

What 3 Words: equivocal.bond.hobbit

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Down

Country: Northern Ireland

Local Authority: Ards

Nearest postcode: BT22 2AH

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

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