A Day at Keem Beach

Follow the Atlantic Drive to the edge of Europe

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And then you see this...

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best Time to Visit?

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Hike the nearby cliffs

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While a more strenuous one will take you to the majestic cliffs of Croaghaun (688 m)

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Don't fear, basking sharks are harmless 8 metre giants that feed on plankton. You'll spot them in the waters in early summer. A sight to behold!

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A Day at Keem Beach

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Follow the Atlantic Drive to the edge of Europe

And then you see this...

White sands, emerald waters and soaring cliffs

best Time to Visit?

May to September on a calm, sunny day. Arrive before 11 am to get parking.

Hike the nearby cliffs

A short but steep scramble will take you to Moyteogue Head

While a more strenuous one will take you to the majestic cliffs of Croaghaun (688 m)

Don't fear, basking sharks are harmless 8 metre giants that feed on plankton. You'll spot them in the waters in early summer. A sight to behold!

Keep an eye out for basking sharks and dolphins

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