The Harbour Beach (Mayo)

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Clare Island beach is a small sandy beach right beside the harbour pier on the island.

The Harbour Beach is a Blue Flag Beach.

We have no current information on dog restrictions for The Harbour Beach.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have no beaches around West Mayo, 16 beaches in Mayo, or check our list of Mayo Dog Friendly Beaches.

Beach Water Quality

No water quality measurement available for The Harbour Beach.

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Clare Island

0.11 km

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Clare Island is a mountainous island guarding the entrance to Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. Through the Middle Ages, Clare Island was part of the lands of the O’ Malley family. The ruins of an O’Malley tower-house are close to the pier at the eastern edge of the island, known as Granuaile’s Castle because of its most famous resident the pirate queen Gráinne O’Malley. Southwest of Clare Island lies the uninhabited Caher Island and the inhabited Inishturk.

Achill Island lifeboat station

8.81 km

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Achill Island lifeboat station was established in 1995 and operates an all weather lifeboat. Visitors are welcome but there are no set opening hours due to operational reasons.

Carrowmore Beach

9.01 km

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Carrowmore beach is a sandy beach backed by some dunes. The beach sits between rocky outcrops and a quay.

Old Head Beach

12.87 km

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Old Head beach is a sheltered sandy beach sheltered by cliffs and woodland. Facilities include car parking, toilets and seasonal lifeguards.

Dooega Beach

14.04 km

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Dooega beach is a south facing sandy beach in a protected bay. The beach does have some pebbles and rocks at the high water mark.

Tranaun Beach

14.35 km

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Tránaun beach is a remote sandy beach on the island of Inishturk off the west coast of County Mayo. The beach has no facilities and is sometimes described as Inishturk beach.

White Strand Beach

14.92 km

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White Strand beach is an unspoilt sandy beach.

Inishturk Island

15.03 km

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Inishturk is a small island in the North Atlantic, roughly 5km x 2.5km, and located 15km off the west coast of Mayo. The island has a number of good walks.

Mulranny Beach

15.37 km

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Mulranny beach is a South facing sandy beach. You have some large stones at the shoreline as a sea defence. Backing onto the beach is a saltwater marsh with plenty of plants and shorebirds.

Silver Strand Beach

18.79 km

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Silver Strand beach is a large west facing sheltered sandy beach. The beach is remote but well worth the effort to visit.

Bertra Beach

19.16 km

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Bertra beach is sand, rocks, and pebbles, an exposed shoreline with sand dunes.

Mweelrea

19.96 km

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Mweelrea, meaning ‘smooth bald hill’, is the highest mountain in Connacht at a height of 814 metres (2,670 feet) overlooking Killary Harbour. Not easy to get to the top but at the summit you have great views of the surrounding area, including views of County Galway and Mayo, and the Atlantic Ocean.