Buncrana Beach is a beach on the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal. Located less than 5 minutes’ walk from Buncrana town center, this beach stretches over several kilometers of fine sand. It’s one of the most popular beaches on the Peninsula!
Buncrana Beach is a gigantic beach, renowned for the quality of its waters and the fineness of its white sand. Ideal for a picnic, or to take a dip, the corner will delight children and adults alike!
You can also take advantage of the impressive green space in front of the beach, where numerous beach volleyball and soccer matches are organized to the delight of sports enthusiasts!
The beach is also a haven for kite flyers and other beach sports (snowshoeing, sandcastles, etc.). Note that a short circuit along the beach and coast allows you to discover the outskirts of the village of Buncrana on foot: some beautiful scenery in prospect!
A parking lot is available nearby: given its size, you’ll have no trouble parking!
Want to extend your visit without having to rush around? Here are a few well-located places to stay near the must-see attractions.
Essential information to help you plan your visit, including key landmarks, access information, and booking options.
near the village of Buncrana, Buncrana (County Donegal) - Republic of Ireland
55.119103, -7.459316
free access
Check the opening hours and admission requirements before you leave, especially during peak season or on Irish public holidays.
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