Derrynane Beach

Overview

Derrynane Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located in County Kerry, Ireland. It's known for its scenic views and clear waters, making it a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and water sports.

Derrynane Beach is significant for its natural beauty and as a recreational spot for locals and tourists alike. It's also part of the larger Derrynane House and Gardens estate, which has historical importance.

Natural Outdoor

Location

Address

Darrynane More, Caherdaniel, Kerry

Neighborhood: Ring of Kerry

Coordinates

51.712300, -9.912300

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Open 24 hours

tuesday Open 24 hours

wednesday Open 24 hours

thursday Open 24 hours

friday Open 24 hours

saturday Open 24 hours

sunday Open 24 hours

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-August

Best Time of Day

Late morning

warmer temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild

• Wildflowers
• Milder weather

summer

Warm and sunny

• Swimming
• Water sports

autumn

Cooler

• Fewer crowds
• Cooler weather

winter

Cold and windy

• Peaceful atmosphere
• Winter storms

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Check weather forecast
Bring appropriate clothing
Stay hydrated

What to Bring

essential

Swimsuit Towel Sunscreen

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella

not allowed

Glass containers Drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

• Strong currents
• Slippery rocks

Medical facilities: First aid available at nearby facilities

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

parking Free

food $10-$20

souvenirs N/A

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing, Beach shoes or sandals, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• Not required
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Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

N/A

Size: N/A

Features: N/A

Platforms: N/A

WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes

Charging Stations: N/A

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Kerry Airport

Distance: 45 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi

$60 45 min

public_transport

$10 1 hour

From City Center

Distance: 15 km

bus

$5 20 min

taxi

$30 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, historical significance

Historical Significance: Part of the Derrynane House estate, linked to Daniel O'Connell

Insider Tips

Best views from the cliffs
Local cafes offer great coffee

Local Recommendations

• Visit Derrynane House and Gardens
• Try local seafood at nearby restaurants

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hello

thank_you Go raibh maith agat

where_is Cá bhfuil

how_much Cé mhéad

beautiful Álainn

ticket Ticéad

Guide Languages: English, Irish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main beach

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle for landscape

Result: Stunning beach views

#DerrynaneBeach #Kerry #IrishBeach

Photography Rules

allowed areas All outdoor areas

prohibited areas Private property

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit needed

drone policy Prohibited without permit

tripod policy Allowed

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Derrynane House and Gardens

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Historical Site

Staigue Fort

Distance: 5km

Walking: 1 hour

Type: Ancient Fortress

Reviews

4.7

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Visit early"
"Bring a picnic"
"Enjoy the scenery"

Contact Information

+353 66 714 5181

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