This small blue flag beach has become more popular in recent years due to the addition of a Surf Life facility. Despite this, it still offers a scenic coastal walk to the headland and the boathouse, which takes about an hour. Along the way, you'll find the famous 'Kieran’s Hole,' a swimming spot off the rocks, just 10 minutes into the walk down a set of steps. During the summer, you can rent kayaks and boards. However, skip the instant coffee available at the caravan park—bring your own flask or visit the 'Wooden Spoon' in town for a better option! The Clare County Council provides outdoor solar showers and toilets that are open from roughly 9am to 8pm, along with lifeguard services. The area also welcomes wild camping in tents or campers on the grassy triangle overlooking the ocean, offering free fun for all!
I recently visited this beach, and despite the narrow boreen-style roads making it a tight squeeze for our pickup truck, it was absolutely worth it! The views are breathtaking 😍 I'm thrilled my boyfriend discovered this hidden gem for us to explore during our holidays. Even though we arrived late, the water was perfect for paddling and walking through.
White Bay est une belle plage située sur la côte sud de l'Irlande. C'est un endroit sûr pour la baignade et offre une vue imprenable. Vous pouvez voir passer de nombreux yachts, bateaux et pétroliers au loin, car il se trouve à proximité de l'entrée du port de Cork. Pour rejoindre la plage, vous devrez vous garer au parking et emprunter une longue allée. Il y a une montée et une descente raides depuis le parking. Assurez-vous de vérifier les marées, car la plage peut devenir petite à marée haute. Il y a souvent du vent, mais l'eau est peu profonde et permet aux enfants de nager en toute sécurité. Il existe également de nombreuses grottes à explorer, mais soyez prudent car certains rochers peuvent être détachés.
Secluded beach, only reachable by sea. It's always empty. You can still see an old ship anchor that washed ashore. At high tide, it splits into two beaches divided by rocks.