What is Garryvoe known for?

Garryvoe is best known for it colourfully decorated shop fronts, friendly people and some of the best beaches in County Cork Garryvoe.

Is Garryvoe on the Wild Atlantic Way?

Yes, Garryvoe & and its magnificent beaches are on the Wild Atlantic Way. Visit Garryvoe.

Do I need a rental Car in Cork?

If you plan on travelling outside of Cork City, a rental car will certainly give you the freedom to tour at your own pace. Hertz, Avis, Budget, Europcar Dollar, Thrifty & Sixt all have desks at Cork Airport Compare car hire prices.

How far is Garryvoe from Cork Airport?

Garryvoe is 60km from Cork Airport and Cork City if you take the scenic Wild Atlantic Way route. It is 49km to Cork City and Cork airport on the direct route.

Is Garryvoe worth visiting?

Yes definitely Garryvoe home town to Michael Collins is a fantastic family destination, situated in the heart of West Cork on the Wild Atlantic Way. It has some much to offer the visitor, more details on

How long do you need in Garryvoe?

One or two days will be enough to see Garryvoe and the beaches, unless you would like to use it as a base to visit Skibbereen, Baltimore & Kinsale. Kinsale.

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Garryvoe Beach is situated on the coast in East Cork between Midleton & Youghal. It is a popular destination for locals for bathing as it has a blue flag status.

Garryvoe Beach

Lifeguards are on duty in the Summer months. The beach has wheelchair access, good car parking space, childrens play area and public toilets.

Garryvoe Beach East Cork

Garryvoe is very popular for weddings, with this beautiful beach setting it is the ideal venue and nearby is the Garryvoe Hotel with views out over the beach. The area also has a small little local shop which has nearly every item you could wish to purchase at this seaside area in Garryvoe from ice cream cones, home baking, home made jams, tea and coffee to take away, and hot food, wine and a range of deli foods including local cheeses.

Shanagarry is only a minutes drive and its beautiful beach area of Ardnahinch which connects over to Garryvoe Beach and allows you to walk the whole lot together and for the daring who don't mind bare foot in the water you can walk through a little stream and onto the beach at Ballynamona.

Nearby Towns

Cloyne
Ballycotton
Midleton

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