Beaches in Skibbereen, County Cork
- Skibbereen beaches map
- The beaches:
- Tragumna
- The Warren
- Owenahincha
The beach guide has 3 beaches listed in and around the town of Skibbereen. We have arranged these beaches in order of closest to the town first (distance in brackets).
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Tragumna Beach (3.3 miles)
The tiny village of Tragumna is found about 5km from Skibereen, along the County Cork coastline. The small, attractive beach here is mainly sandy, flanked by rocks and cliffs which offer some shelter from the prevailing winds . A small island can be seen about 100 metres from the shoreline. Tragumna beach has been awarded…
The Warren Beach (10.9 miles)
The Warren is a small sandy rural beach backed by dunes and situated at the mouth of the Roscarbery River. The Rosscarbery Estuary is a sea inlet fed by small rivers from the north and north-west. At the southern end of the beach is a harbour wall which protects the entrance to the rivermouth. A…
Owenahincha Beach (11.6 miles)
Owenahincha is an extensive sandy beach which for much of its length is backed by dunes. This area is a popular holiday destination with lots of camping and caravan sites in the vicinity. However, the resort isn't quite the height of popularity it was back in the 70s and 80s, and there is a bit…
Skibbereen beaches map
Map featuring Skibbereen beaches. Click on pins to view beach details
