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Dursey Sound

Ballaghboy, Ireland

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The tip of the Beara peninsula, where Ireland’s only cable car crosses a narrow sound to Dursey Island. It has had long closures for repairs, so check before you rely on it.

Nearest town
Ballaghboy, Ireland
Category
Scenic viewpoints
GPS
51.6090, -10.1540

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Campsites nearby

  • Allihies CampingCampsite
    7 km from Dursey Sound
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesDogs allowed
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Eyeries Motorhome ParkCampsite
    17 km from Dursey Sound
    Caravans
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Ocean BellowMotorhome stopover
    17 km from Dursey Sound
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Wavecrest Caravan & Camping ParkMotorhome stopover
    17 km from Dursey Sound
    Motorhomes
    OSMAdd to trip
  • Berehaven Golf Club CampingCampsite
    21 km from Dursey Sound · 10 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Wild Atlantic GlampingCampsite
    23 km from Dursey Sound
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Ireland · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated September 30, 2026