Explore the Serenity of Clogher Strand
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Clogher Strand, a stunning beach destination on the Dingle Peninsula, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the picturesque Dingle Peninsula, Clogher Strand offers visitors a breathtaking beach experience. With its golden sands, stunning cliffs, and the captivating backdrop of rolling hills, this beach is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely walks, it's a perfect getaway for tourists looking to soak in the beauty of Ireland's west coast.
A brief summary to Clogher Strand
- Dingle, Co. Kerry, IE
Local tips
- Visit during low tide to explore the tide pools and marine life.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Dress in layers, as coastal weather can be unpredictable.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a stunning view and great photo opportunities.
- Check local tide times for the best beach experience and safety.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in Dingle town center, start at the main street, Green Street, near the Dingle Peninsula Tourist Information Centre. Head southwest on Green Street until you reach the junction with the N86. Turn right onto the N86 and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass by local shops and cafes. After about 15-20 minutes, you will see a sign for Clogher Strand. Follow the sign and take the left path leading to the beach. The stunning views and sandy shores await you!
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous route, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Dingle. Start on Green Street and head towards the N86. Follow the same route as the walking instructions, but you can take the bike path along the road. It should take about 10-15 minutes to reach Clogher Strand. Enjoy the ride and the fresh air as you pedal towards the beach!
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hail a taxi from any point in Dingle. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Clogher Strand. The journey should take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic, and it will drop you off at the entrance to the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dingle Film Walks
2.7 km
Discover the beauty and cinematic heritage of County Kerry with Dingle Film Walks—where stunning landscapes meet film history.
Tig Bhric & West Kerry Brewery
5.3 km
Discover the flavors of Ireland at Tig Bhric & West Kerry Brewery, where local brews and traditional cuisine meet stunning Dingle Peninsula views.
Dunmore Head
5.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Dunmore Head, the westernmost point of mainland Ireland, where dramatic cliffs meet the roaring Atlantic Ocean.
Cashel Murphy
6.5 km
Explore Cashel Murphy, a historical landmark on Slea Head Drive, where Ireland’s rich heritage meets stunning coastal beauty.
Cross at Slea Head
6.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at the Cross at Slea Head, a must-visit monument along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way.
Ceann Sléibhe
6.6 km
Explore the breathtaking views of Ceann Sléibhe, an iconic observation deck along Slea Head Drive in County Kerry, Ireland.
Bee Hive Hut Structures, Dingle Peninsula
6.7 km
Explore the remarkable Bee Hive Hut Structures on Dingle Peninsula, a historic site that showcases Ireland's ancient heritage amidst stunning landscapes.
Slea Head
6.7 km
Experience the stunning beauty and rich heritage of Slea Head, a picturesque peninsula on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, perfect for adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Dunbeg Fort
6.9 km
Experience the ancient allure of Dunbeg Fort, a historical gem perched on the cliffs of County Kerry, offering stunning ocean views and rich Irish heritage.
Gallarus Oratory
7.6 km
Explore the ancient Gallarus Oratory, a breathtaking historical landmark in County Kerry, Ireland, steeped in culture and scenic beauty.
St. Brendan's Oratory (Teampaillin Breanainn)
8.8 km
Explore St. Brendan's Oratory in Kilmalkedar, a historical landmark steeped in spirituality and rich Irish heritage, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Dingle Harbour
12.2 km
Experience the captivating beauty and rich maritime history of Dingle Harbour, a vibrant coastal gem in Ireland's County Kerry.
Dingle Harbour Nights
12.5 km
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Wave Dingle
12.5 km
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Atlantic Road Slea Head Tours Dingle
12.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Louis Mulcahy Pottery
0.6 km
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Ferriter’s Cove
0.8 km
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Mount eagle start point
2.6 km
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Wild Atlantic Way Signature Discovery Point @The Blasket Centre
2.6 km
Explore the Blasket Centre on the Wild Atlantic Way and immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning scenery of Ireland's historic islands.
The Blasket Centre
2.7 km
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Sybil Head
2.8 km
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Ceann Sibéal Golf Club
2.9 km
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Dunquin
3.1 km
Experience the breathtaking coastal beauty and rich culture of Dunquin, Co. Kerry, a must-visit destination for every traveler exploring Ireland.
Cé Dhún Chaoin / Dunquin Pier
3.6 km
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Ballyferriter Village
3.9 km
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Músaem Chorca Dhuibhne
3.9 km
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Riasc Monastic Settlement
5.2 km
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Coumeenoole Beach
5.3 km
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Rahinnane Castle
5.5 km
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Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Radharc na mBlascaoidí
5.8 km
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Radharc na mBlascaoidí along the stunning Wild Atlantic Way in Co. Kerry, Ireland.
Essential places to dine
Tig Áine
0.6 km
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The Stonehouse Restaurant
6.7 km
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Forge Wood Fired Pizza
12.5 km
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The Bay Restaurant & Take Away
12.8 km
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Marina Inn
12.9 km
Experience authentic Irish cuisine and vibrant culture at Marina Inn in Dingle – your perfect retreat in County Kerry.
James Long Gastro Pub
12.9 km
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Harrington's Restaurant
12.9 km
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John Benny's Pub
12.9 km
Discover John Benny's Pub in Dingle - A vibrant spot for live music and traditional Irish cuisine amidst stunning coastal scenery.
McCarthys Crepes
12.9 km
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Dingle Bay Hotel
12.9 km
Discover unmatched hospitality at Dingle Bay Hotel - where comfort meets stunning coastal views in picturesque Dingle.
Dingle Dog House
13.0 km
Experience authentic Irish cuisine at Dingle Dog House - where local ingredients meet culinary creativity in the heart of County Kerry.
Dingle Ahoy! Fish & Chips
13.0 km
Savor the best fish and chips in Dingle at Dingle Ahoy! Enjoy fresh flavors and cozy vibes at this must-visit eatery.
Sheehy's Anchor Down Restaurant
13.0 km
Experience the best seafood in Co. Kerry at Sheehy's Anchor Down Restaurant—where fresh flavors meet stunning coastal views.
Bob Griffin’s Bar Dingle
13.0 km
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Solas Tapas & Wine
13.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Great Blasket Island Coffee Shop
6.8 km
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Holden Leathergoods
11.4 km
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Babog Celtic Designs
12.3 km
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LilyMais
12.6 km
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The Dingle Woollen Company - Gift/Knitwear Shop
12.9 km
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Leac a Ré
12.9 km
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Cois Farraige Crafts & Gifts
13.0 km
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dingle fashion & gifts
13.0 km
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Strand House Dingle
13.0 km
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Griffin's GIFT SHOP
13.0 km
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Dingle Olde Sweet Shop
13.0 km
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The Dolphin Shop
13.0 km
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MT Moriarty
13.0 km
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Cú Chulainn Celtic Jewellery
13.0 km
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Garveys Sport & Leisure
13.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Krugers Bar
2.6 km
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Jimmy's Pub
11.9 km
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The Green Room Dingle
12.9 km
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Paudie's Bar
12.9 km
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Paddy Bawn Brosnan’s
13.0 km
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Hannie Agnes's
13.1 km
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O'Flaherty's Bar
13.1 km
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Kennedy's Bar
13.1 km
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Curran's
13.2 km
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Neligan's Bar
13.3 km
Discover the heart of Dingle at Neligan's Bar, where great drinks, local flavors, and authentic Irish culture come together.
South Pole Inn
27.6 km
Experience the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of the South Pole Inn, a quintessential Irish pub in Annascaul, Co. Kerry.
Patcheens Bar
27.7 km
Discover the heart of Irish culture at Patcheens Bar, a cozy pub on the Dingle Peninsula offering great food, drinks, and live music.
The Fertha
28.4 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at The Fertha, Cahersiveen's charming bar offering unique beverages and a welcoming atmosphere.
Mike Murt's
28.4 km
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The Ring Lyne Bar & Restaurant
29.1 km
Discover the heart of Irish hospitality and indulge in traditional cuisine at The Ring Lyne Bar & Restaurant on Valentia Island.