Discover the Hidden Gem of Kinard Beach
Experience the serene beauty of Kinard Beach, a hidden gem in County Kerry, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Kinard Beach, located in the breathtaking County Kerry, is a serene destination perfect for tourists seeking a tranquil escape. Surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes, this hidden gem invites visitors to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. Whether you're sunbathing on its soft sands, taking a stroll along the shoreline, or simply soaking in the picturesque views, Kinard Beach offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its clear waters and gentle waves make it an ideal spot for families and couples alike, ensuring a memorable experience in one of Ireland's most scenic locations.
A brief summary to Kinard Beach
- Unnamed Road, Kinard West, Co. Kerry, 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
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the scenic views.
- Wear appropriate footwear if you plan to explore nearby hiking trails.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, for a delightful surprise.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start at the beginning of Slea Head Drive. Head west along the scenic route. Follow the signs for Slea Head and continue until you reach the junction leading to Kinard Beach. Approximately 5 km from the main road, look for a small sign for Kinard Beach on your right. Turn onto Unnamed Road and continue straight for about 1 km. The road will lead you to a small parking area near the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kinard Beach via public transportation, take a bus from Dingle towards Ventry. Get off at the Ventry Church stop. From there, you can either walk approximately 3 km along the scenic coastal path or arrange a local taxi to take you to Kinard Beach. Note that walking will involve navigating along the rural paths, so appropriate footwear is recommended.
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Walking
If you are already on Slea Head Drive and wish to walk to Kinard Beach, identify your location on Slea Head Drive and head towards the beach area. The most straightforward path is to walk along the coastal road until you reach the beach entrance, which is about a 30-minute walk from the main scenic points of Slea Head. Ensure to follow the path signs directing you to Kinard Beach.
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