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Discover the Serene Beauty of Baltray Beach

Experience the tranquil charm of Baltray Beach, a picturesque coastal escape in County Louth, perfect for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.

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A brief summary to Baltray Beach

  • Baltray, Co. Louth, IE
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the charming coastal village of Baltray, Baltray Beach is a stunning natural gem that offers a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking solace by the sea. This beach is characterized by its expansive golden sands and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a family day out. The scenic backdrop of lush green dunes adds to the beach's picturesque setting, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation and exploration. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area, with opportunities for birdwatching and observing local flora. For those looking to unwind, Baltray Beach is the perfect place to take in breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. The beach is also a great location for picnics, with plenty of open space to spread out and enjoy a meal while listening to the soothing sound of the waves crashing onto the shore. Adventurous spirits will find opportunities for beachcombing and even water sports during the warmer months. Whether you're visiting for a quiet day by the water or hoping to engage in leisurely activities, Baltray Beach promises a refreshing escape into nature. Don’t forget your camera, as the stunning scenery and serene ambiance provide countless photo opportunities that will allow you to capture the essence of this enchanting location.

Local tips

  • Visit during low tide to explore the tidal pools and discover marine life.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning views.
  • Dress in layers, as coastal weather can change quickly.
  • Check local wildlife sightings if you're interested in birdwatching.
  • Consider visiting at sunset for breathtaking views and photography opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards the village of Baltray in County Louth. From Drogheda, take the R132 road heading east. Follow the signs for Baltray, which will lead you to the village. Upon reaching Baltray, look for parking options near the beach. The exact location of Baltray Beach is at coordinates 53.7346629, -6.2511044. There might be a small fee for parking, depending on the season.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Baltray Beach using public transportation, take a bus from Drogheda to Baltray. Bus services like Bus Éireann operate routes that can get you close to Baltray. Once you arrive in Baltray, it’s a short walk to the beach. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary, especially on weekends and holidays. The bus fare will typically range around €2-€5 depending on your starting point.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Baltray, walking to the beach is a pleasant option. From the village center, head towards the coast following the signs to Baltray Beach. The walk is straightforward and takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!

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