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Nuns Beach, Ballybunion

Nuns Beach is a hidden gem nestled along the rugged coastline of Ballybunion in County Kerry. This secluded beach can only be accessed by boat, so for most people it can only be enjoyed from a distance.

While you may not be able to set foot on the beach itself, you can still admire its natural beauty from the nearby Ballybunion Cliff Walk. This scenic trail offers panoramic views of the ocean and the surrounding cliffs, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.

Nuns Beach, Ballybunnion, Kerry
view from the cliff walk

Nuns Beach is known for its pristine waters and soft sand and is home to an abundance of marine life. Keep your eyes peeled for seals, dolphins, and even the occasional whale, which can often be spotted in the waters surrounding the beach.

Nuns Beach, Ballybunnion, Kerry

Nuns beach is located below an old convent, hence the name. Regardless of its origin, Nuns Beach remains a unique and beautiful destination that is well worth a visit for anyone exploring the area.