Beicin Loop
Easy 2.5km harbour walk in Bantry featuring local birdlife, seals, and old railway history.
Opening hours
Plan your visit
Weather · Sat, 17 Oct
Sunny
3–12°C · 0 mm daytime rain
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Family practicalities
- Pram-friendly
- Step-free access (likely)
- Café on site (likely)
- Toilets (likely)
What to expect
Enjoy a gentle 2.5km coastal walk along the northern side of Bantry Harbour. Suitable for all the family, the route passes St Brendan's Church, the old railway pier, and a sea front promenade. Keep an eye out for mute swans, gulls, terns, and harbour seals along the shore before looping back through the town's back-roads.
More information
- Booking
- No booking required
- Time to allow
- 1-2 hours
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