Bromore Cliffs: Kerry's Coastal Secret
Discover the dramatic beauty of Bromore Cliffs, a hidden gem on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way near Ballybunion, County Kerry.
Bromore Cliffs, located near Ballybunion in County Kerry, offer a stunning and less crowded alternative to Ireland's more famous cliffs. These dramatic cliffs, carved by the Atlantic over millennia, provide breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and a peaceful escape along the Wild Atlantic Way.
A brief summary to Bromore Cliffs
- Atlantic Way, Wild, L1000, Ballybunion, Bromore West, Co. Kerry, IE
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- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for the cliff walk, as the terrain can be uneven in places.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before you go, as conditions can change quickly on the coast.
- Visit during early summer to see the wildflowers in full bloom.
- Parking is limited, so arrive early, especially during peak season.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Ballybunion town, a scenic walk of approximately 5 km along the Atlantic Way (coastal path) will bring you to Bromore Cliffs. Follow the signs for the Wild Atlantic Way and L1000 road. Be prepared for changing weather and wear comfortable shoes.
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Public Transport
From Tralee, take the Bus Eireann service to Ballybunion. From Ballybunion, you can take a local taxi to Bromore Cliffs, which is about 5 km away. Taxi fares typically cost around €10-€15. Check the bus schedule for return trips, as services may be limited in the evening.
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Car
From Tralee, take the N69 road towards Listowel. Continue on the N69 until you reach the junction for the R551 towards Ballybunion. Drive through Ballybunion and follow the signs for the Atlantic Way. Bromore Cliffs are located on the L1000 road, approximately 5 km north of Ballybunion. Parking at Bromore Cliffs costs €5.
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