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Gurteen Bay Beach

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Overview

Gurteen Bay Beach is a picturesque beach located in Errisbeg, Ireland. The beach is about 800 meters long with soft, golden sand and crystal clear water.

Amenities

Visitors can also enjoy a walk along the beach or explore the nearby rock pools.

Activities

The beach offers many activities such as swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing.

Parking

There is a small parking area available at Gurteen Bay Beach, which is free of charge. However, as the parking area is quite small, visitors should arrive early to ensure they can find a parking spot.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Gurteen Bay Beach has been featured in several films and television shows, including the movie "The Quiet Man" starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara.

Attractions

Nearby attractions include the Errisbeg Hill Walk, a popular hiking trail that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can also explore the nearby fishing village of Roundstone, which is known for its traditional Irish music and stunning scenery.

Restaurants

There are several restaurants near Gurteen Bay Beach that offer a range of cuisines, including seafood and traditional Irish dishes. These restaurants include O'Dowd's Seafood Bar & Restaurant, Roundstone House Hotel Restaurant, and Eldon's Hotel & Restaurant.

Hotels

There are a few hotels near Gurteen Bay Beach, including the Roundstone House Hotel, which offers stunning views of Roundstone Bay, and the Cashel House Hotel, a historic country house hotel set in beautiful gardens. Visitors can also stay at the Eldon's Hotel & Restaurant, which is located in Roundstone village and offers comfortable accommodations and delicious food.

Basic Details

IN326 feet

IN24 / 7

INBeige

INParking Available

All Amenities at Gurteen Bay Beach

Activities

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Gurteen Bay Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Gurteen Bay Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Gurteen Bay Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Gurteen Bay Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Gurteen Bay Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Gurteen Bay Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Gurteen Bay Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Gurteen Bay Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Gurteen Bay Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Gurteen Bay Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Gurteen Bay Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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