Photo of Broadstrand Bay Beach with bright sand & rocks surface

Photo of Broadstrand Bay Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Broadstrand Bay Beach with spacious bay

Photo of Broadstrand Bay Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

6.9

Good

Broadstrand Bay Beach

Courtmacsherry, Ireland

#68 out of 72 in Munster

6.9

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Perfect for swimming Short walking distance Parking nearby

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Located within the settlement

Courtmacsherry • 1.5 km

Map of beach

Historical Landmark Howe Strand Beach

4.7km

Historical Landmark Timoleague Friary

4.9km

Historical Landmark Seven Heads Signal Tower (Travarra)

5.5km

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About

Broadstrand Bay Beach is located on the Celtic Sea and it is in the 68th place out of 72 beaches in the Munster region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.

It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Broadstrand Bay Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Howe Strand Bay Beach, which has a rating of 7.9.

Broadstrand Bay Beach is located in Munster within Courtmacsherry, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Located within the settlement

Courtmacsherry • 1.5 km

Map of beach

Historical Landmark Howe Strand Beach

4.7km

Historical Landmark Timoleague Friary

4.9km

Historical Landmark Seven Heads Signal Tower (Travarra)

5.5km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

Courtmacsherry • 1.5km

Transport

Airport

ORK • 28.6km

Bus Station

Carrigaline • 30.3km

Train Station

Cork (Kent) • 35.6km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Broadstrand Bay Beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Broadstrand Bay Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Broadstrand Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Broadstrand Bay Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Broadstrand Bay Beach is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Broadstrand Bay Beach for swimming is very positive.

Is the Broadstrand Bay Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Broadstrand Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Broadstrand Bay Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

The following features add extra points:

Mountains/hills in the vicinity

What are the key audiences of Broadstrand Bay Beach?

Broadstrand Bay Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Broadstrand Bay Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Broadstrand Bay Beach.

How far is the Broadstrand Bay Beach from parking?

The Broadstrand Bay Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Broadstrand Bay Beach (Munster) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Broadstrand Bay Beach (Munster) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.