What is Bantry known for?

Bantry is a busy market town and fishing port. The town offers numerous activities for our visitors, including a heritage trail, Bantry House, 2 golf courses, Bantry Golf Club, an 18-hole course designed by Christy O'Connor Jnr., and Glengarriff. Bantry.

Is Bantry on the Wild Atlantic Way?

Yes, Bantry is situated between the Beara Peninsula and Sheep’s Head Kenmare to Durrus section of the Wild Atlantic Way Bantry.

How long do you need in Bantry?

One or two days will be enough to see Bantry town, unless you would like to use it as a base to visit the Sheeps Head Peninsula. Peninsula and the Beara Peninsula.

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 Bantry from Cork Airport?

Bantry is 200 km from both Cork Airport and Cork City if you take the scenic Wild Atlantic Way route. It is 85 km to Cork City and Cork airport on the N22 which is the direct route.

Is Bantry worth visiting?

Bantry is a very scenic location to visit. In Bantry town you have Bantry House and Gardens, West Cork Chamber Music Festival, Bantry Golf. Furtherr afield you have the Sheeps Head Peninsula. Peninsula and the Beara Peninsula.

Bantry Hotels Best Hotels in Bantry

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The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel is situated in Bantry town in the hear of West Cork. It is located on the water’s edge, The Maritime Hotel enjoys uninterrupted sea views across Bantry Bay.Some rooms have a sea view with a balcony, and others rooms are overlooking mature woods

Ballylickey House

Ballylickey House provides luxury accommodation in West Cork. Self-catering options are also available.

The Bantry Bay Hotel

Seaview House Hotel

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Cork Car Hire

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Accommodation in Bantry

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See & Do in County Cork

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