Beaches in Loughrea, County Galway
- Loughrea beaches map
- The beaches:
- Loughrea Lake
- Mountshannon
The beach guide has 2 beaches listed in and around the town of Loughrea. We have arranged these beaches in order of closest to the town first (distance in brackets).
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Loughrea Lake Beach (0.8 miles)
This little stretch of beach and bathing area are located on the shores of Loughrea Lake. Being a lake with a seasonal lifeguard service it couldn't be much safer for swimming here. There is a jetty to make taking the plunge even easier. Lough Rea, a large limestone lake, which covers an area of about…
Mountshannon Beach (19.5 miles)
Mountshannon is a small lakeside beach located amongst the woodlands of the shores of Lough Derg, Ireland's second biggest beach. As a Blue Flag beach Mountshannon has all the essential amenities for a family day out along with safe bathing. There is a lifeguard service on duty throughout the summer.
-->Loughrea beaches map
Map featuring Loughrea beaches. Click on pins to view beach details