Explore the Natural Beauty of Turbet Island

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Belturbet from your current location in County Cavan. Use local roads to reach the N3 road. Once on the N3, follow the signs towards Belturbet. As you approach Belturbet, take the exit for the R202 towards Kilconny. Continue on R202 until you see signs for Turbet Island. There is a small parking area near the entrance to the nature reserve. Please note that while parking is free, ensure that you park in designated spaces.

• Public Transport

  For those using public transportation, take a bus from Cavan town to Belturbet. Bus Éireann operates services that make this journey. Once in Belturbet, you may need to walk or take a short taxi ride to reach Turbet Island. The distance from the bus stop in Belturbet to Turbet Island is approximately 2 kilometers, so be prepared for a leisurely walk along the R202. It's advisable to check the latest bus schedules in advance to ensure smooth connections.

• Walking

  If you are already near Belturbet, you can walk to Turbet Island. From the town center, head towards the R202 and follow the road signs for Kilconny. The walk is picturesque, taking you through scenic landscapes. The distance is about 2 kilometers, and it should take around 30-40 minutes to walk there. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes and keep an eye on the weather, as it can change quickly in Ireland.