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Courtmacsherry Coastal Hike
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Courtmacsherry Coastal Hike

3 hour(s)
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Ballinspittle, Ireland

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  • A stunning coastal hike on a mix of forest trail, cliff walk, quiet public road. An experienced local guide will ensure you don't miss out on any of the sights. On a clear day, as well as open views of the Wild Atlantic Way and the Atlantic Ocean, there are views back to the Old Head of Kinsale and over the Seven Heads peninsula, West Cork.
  • Enjoy a coastal hike, plus a relaxed stop for a picnic lunch en route. A great way to explore the best of West Cork!
West Cork Coastal Hike Offers Scenic Journey Along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way


A guided coastal walking experience in West Cork is drawing visitors seeking to explore Ireland’s rugged natural beauty at a relaxed pace. The 2.5-hour hike, suitable for participants aged 10 to 80, covers approximately 7.5 kilometers of varied but accessible terrain. Winding through forest paths, cliffside tracks, and quiet country roads, the route showcases sweeping views of Courtmacsherry Bay and the wider Atlantic coastline.


The journey begins near the picturesque village of Courtmacsherry, a coastal settlement known for its maritime heritage and long-standing lifeboat station established in 1825. From here, participants follow scenic trails that form part of the broader Wild Atlantic Way, passing through peaceful landscapes where woodland and sea views meet in dramatic contrast. Along the way, local guides provide insights into the region’s history, geography, and cultural significance.


Midway through the hike, guests pause for a relaxed picnic lunch on Broadstrand Beach, where wraps or rolls and cold drinks are served against the backdrop of open sea views. This break offers a chance to rest, take photographs, and fully appreciate the natural surroundings. Depending on weather conditions, visibility may extend to notable landmarks such as the Old Head of Kinsale and the Seven Heads peninsula.


The experience also includes optional cycling arrangements for those arriving by public transport, adding flexibility to the itinerary. Featuring highlights such as the Fuschia Walk, cliff paths, and coastal viewpoints, the tour blends gentle physical activity with rich storytelling. Suitable for families, small groups, and solo travelers, the hike offers an immersive way to experience the coastal charm and quiet beauty of West Cork’s Atlantic shoreline.

What's Included
  • Guided cliff walk and hike with local expert
  • Picnic lunch with wrap roll and cold drink
  • Guided cycle and bike hire
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
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$ 59.76

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