Port Arthur(Derrybeg, Port Arthur)
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Overview
Port Arthur is a beautiful and secluded beach located in Meenacuing, Ireland. The beach stretches for about 1 km and boasts stunning white sand that contrasts with the crystal-clear blue waters of the Atlantic.
Amenities
Port Arthur has a few amenities including bathroom access and dogs are allowed on the beach.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and fishing.
Parking
There is a small parking lot available for visitors to park their vehicles, and it is free to use. However, it is advisable to arrive early during peak season as parking spaces fill up quickly.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Port Arthur is named after a nearby historical site, the Port Arthur Tower, which is a 16th-century tower house that was once used as a lookout tower.
Attractions
There are several nearby attractions for visitors to explore, including the Port Arthur Tower, which is located just a short distance from the beach. The tower offers visitors stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into Ireland's rich history. Hiking trails are also available for those who want to explore the nearby cliffs and coastline.
Restaurants
Visitors can dine at the nearby hotel restaurant, which offers traditional Irish cuisine and seafood. Other nearby restaurants include the Cope House Bar and Restaurant, which is known for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Hotels
For those looking to stay near Port Arthur, there are several hotels in the area. The Sandhouse Hotel & Marine Spa is a luxury hotel that offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and a range of amenities, including a spa, fitness center, and restaurant. The Mount Errigal Hotel is another popular choice and offers comfortable rooms, an on-site restaurant, and a bar.
Basic Details
All Amenities at Port Arthur
Amenities
Dogs
Activities
Camping
Fishing
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Surfing
Rentals
Bikes
Fishing Boats
Jet Skiing
Kayaking Canoeing
Sailing
Waterskiing
Windsurfing
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Features
Port Arthur - Beach Map
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Port Arthur 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 Port Arthur have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Port Arthur a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Port Arthur good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Port Arthur have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Port Arthur a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Port Arthur?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Port Arthur?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing.
Does Port Arthur have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Port Arthur a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Port Arthur good for surfing?
Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.
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