Sarah Walker Gallery: A Coastal Art Haven
Discover contemporary art with coastal views at Sarah Walker Gallery in Castletown-Bearhaven, County Cork. Experience the beauty of the Beara Peninsula through art.
Located on the pier in Castletown-Bearhaven, County Cork, Sarah Walker Gallery showcases contemporary art, featuring Sarah Walker's innovative works and other local and graduate artists. The gallery offers breathtaking views and a tranquil setting for art appreciation.
A brief summary to Sarah Walker Gallery
- The Far West End of the Pier, The Pier, Castletown-Bearhaven, Knockaneroe, Co. Cork, P75 R984, IE
- +3532770387
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the gallery's opening hours in advance, as they may vary.
- Enjoy the scenic views from the pier while visiting the gallery.
- Explore other attractions in Castletown-Bearhaven, such as Bere Island and Dursey Island.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Castletown-Bearhaven, walk west along the main road (R572) towards the pier. The gallery is located at the far west end of the pier. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take Bus Éireann route 228 from Kenmare to Castletown-Bearhaven. From the bus stop in Castletown-Bearhaven, walk towards the pier, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the road westward towards the pier until you reach the far west end where Sarah Walker Gallery is located. A single fare from Kenmare to Castletownbere is approximately €8-€12.
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Driving
From Kenmare, take the N71 road towards Glengarriff. After approximately 20 km, turn left onto the R572 road towards Castletown-Bearhaven. Follow signs for the Pier. Drive to the far west end of the pier where you will find Sarah Walker Gallery. Parking is available near the pier. Free parking for motorhomes for a maximum of 48 hours.
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