Outdoor Attractions in Beara
- Address:
- Ballydonegan, Allihes, Co. Cork
Constructed using crushed stone taken from the disused Copper mines in the surrounding area. There are toilet facilities and camping nearby.
- Address:
- Ring of Beara, Co. Cork
- Phone:
- 086 128 0307
Why not hire out a bike and view the wonderful rugged scenery that the Beara Peninsula has to offer
- Address:
- Eyeries, Beara, Co. Cork
Sand and gravel beach and is safe for bathing.
- Address:
- Co. Cork
Bere Island is an island in the west of County Cork. The island is also known as Bear Island. It is roughly 7 x 3 miles in dimension and has a population of 210.
- Address:
- Co. Cork
Lies at the south-western tip of the Beara Peninsula. The island is separated from the mainland by a narrow stretch of water called Dursey Sound which has a very strong tidal race. This peaceful island is connected to the mainland by Ireland's only cable car, and the only cable car which goes over water in Europe spanning the sound that is one of its main attractions.
Activities on the island: Bird, whale and dolphin watching.
- Address:
- Ardgroom, Beara, Co. Cork
Bearhaven Anglers Association has a lease on these loughs and on a number of other small lakes in the Ardgroom area. They hold small brown trout.
- Address:
- Trafask, Adrigole, Co. Cork
2.5 miles from Adrigole village, a pebble beach.
- Address:
- Garnish, Beara, Co. Cork
At the tip of the Beara peninsula with views of Dursey Island. White sand beach with toilet facilities.
- Address:
- Castletownbere, Co. Cork
- Phone:
- 027 75 014
The licensed Car/Passenger ferry "Ikom K" operates a Daily Car Ferry Service to Bere Island, which is located off Castletownbere in Bantry Bay in the South-West corner of Ireland. A comprehensive sailing schedule is in operation all year round.
