Slea Head
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Slea Head

Irish cliffs
Slea Head - © makasana photo

Slea Head is a beautiful cliff at the tip of the Dingle peninsula. Quite well known, it’s best appreciated for its pleasant view of the ocean and Blasket Island. Plunge into postcard-perfect scenery!

Visit Slea Head

A breathtaking panorama!

Slea Head Drive - © cmfotoworks

Slea Head Drive – © cmfotoworks

Hikers and the courageous will undoubtedly appreciate the cliffs of Slea Head, which, despite their considerable levelness, offer a breathtaking view of the Irish coast and its surrounding islands!

The area is magnificent, and will delight sports enthusiasts and budding photographers alike, who will delight in capturing the most beautiful shots!

Access is, of course, free, and the trail is pleasantly level.

Beware of the wind: some gusts can be dangerous, so don’t get too close to the drop… and wrap up warm!

Note that the cliff is not far from Dunquin, a pretty village known as the most westerly village in Europe! You’re sure to appreciate its setting and its 100% Irish charm! On the program: houses with colorful facades, restaurants and Irish Pubs…

It’s the perfect way to prolong the pleasure of climbing this colorful cliff, and enjoy a few more moments in the authentic atmosphere!

Take your time: that’s what vacations are for!


Practical Guide

Slea Head

Essential information to help you plan your visit, including key landmarks, access information, and booking options.

Address

follow the R559 onto Slea Head Drive, Dingle Peninsula (County Kerry) - Republic of Ireland

GPS coordinates

52.098075, -10.454183

Visit duration

1h30

Opening hours

  • every day

Check the opening hours and admission requirements before you leave, especially during peak season or on Irish public holidays.
Prices

  • free of charge

Location

Slea Head on the map

Where to stay?

Hotels and B&Bs nearby

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