Guidebook for Bantry

Thomas & Sheila
Guidebook for Bantry

Sightseeing

A quick drive down the Sheep's Head and you'll find idyllic views, walking and biking trails, the unspoilt surroundings of the peninsula will have you falling in love in no time.
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Sheep's Head
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A quick drive down the Sheep's Head and you'll find idyllic views, walking and biking trails, the unspoilt surroundings of the peninsula will have you falling in love in no time.
An island steeped in history, Whiddy is well worth the 15 minute ferry trip. Bikes can be rented from the pub on the pier so that you can explore the island.
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Whiddy Island
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An island steeped in history, Whiddy is well worth the 15 minute ferry trip. Bikes can be rented from the pub on the pier so that you can explore the island.
The small active runway is a lovely spot for a walk or a swim.
Bantry Aerodrome
The small active runway is a lovely spot for a walk or a swim.
This period manor boasts one of the best views of Bantry Bay - climb The Hundred Steps and see for yourself. The gardens alone are well worth a visit.
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バントリー・ハウス
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This period manor boasts one of the best views of Bantry Bay - climb The Hundred Steps and see for yourself. The gardens alone are well worth a visit.
A 20 minute drive along the N71 from Bantry town. Climb Lady Bantry's Lookout in the Nature Reserve to enjoy another spectacular view of Bantry Bay or visit Garnish Island and see the seals!
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Glengarriff
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A 20 minute drive along the N71 from Bantry town. Climb Lady Bantry's Lookout in the Nature Reserve to enjoy another spectacular view of Bantry Bay or visit Garnish Island and see the seals!
These unique exotic gardens boast a great example of the flora found in the area that thrive due to the gulf stream.
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Bamboo Park
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These unique exotic gardens boast a great example of the flora found in the area that thrive due to the gulf stream.
The southern most point in Ireland, only a 45 minute drive from Bantry, Mizen Head is absolutely worth the visit. The views there and on the drive down are stunning. Lots of history in the Visitor Centre and you can enjoy a nice cup of tea & a snack in the adjoining cafe. Plenty parking there too. On your way home stop for a bite to eat in Crookhaven Village.
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Mizen Head
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The southern most point in Ireland, only a 45 minute drive from Bantry, Mizen Head is absolutely worth the visit. The views there and on the drive down are stunning. Lots of history in the Visitor Centre and you can enjoy a nice cup of tea & a snack in the adjoining cafe. Plenty parking there too. On your way home stop for a bite to eat in Crookhaven Village.

Drinks & Nightlife

A great example of the old style Irish pub / shop. Make sure you check out the 70+ year old fridge and enjoy a pint of Guinness.
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Ma Murphys
7 New St
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A great example of the old style Irish pub / shop. Make sure you check out the 70+ year old fridge and enjoy a pint of Guinness.
A pub with a long history in Bantry, the Anchor is a local favourite.
Anchor Tavern
New Street
A pub with a long history in Bantry, the Anchor is a local favourite.

Food Scene

The recently refurbished cafe and health food shop next door are a great spot to visit for something to eat - they have a varied vegetarian/vegan menu.
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Organico
2 Glengarriff Rd
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The recently refurbished cafe and health food shop next door are a great spot to visit for something to eat - they have a varied vegetarian/vegan menu.
A timber fired pizzeria with a varied menu for those not interested in pizzas and great atmosphere.
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The Brick Oven
The Quay
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A timber fired pizzeria with a varied menu for those not interested in pizzas and great atmosphere.
A great selection of the usual Indian dishes, their vindaloo is a favourite in our house.
Moghul Indian Restaurant
Barrack Street
A great selection of the usual Indian dishes, their vindaloo is a favourite in our house.
An Aladdin's cave of West Cork's best produce. Tasting plates are the best way to sample the local artisan produce and farmhouse cheeses on offer. Foodie events take place regularly.
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Manning's Emporium
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An Aladdin's cave of West Cork's best produce. Tasting plates are the best way to sample the local artisan produce and farmhouse cheeses on offer. Foodie events take place regularly.
A popular spot for coffee and a treat! Breakfast and Lunch served also.
Box Of Frogs
Bridewell Lane
A popular spot for coffee and a treat! Breakfast and Lunch served also.

Everything Else

An attractive, convenient, 25 acre, clear water lake, 3 miles east from Bantry, Lough Bofinne is a great spot for fishing. It's kept well stocked with Rainbow Trout & some Brown Trout.
Lough Bofinna
An attractive, convenient, 25 acre, clear water lake, 3 miles east from Bantry, Lough Bofinne is a great spot for fishing. It's kept well stocked with Rainbow Trout & some Brown Trout.
Forest & Flock is a Craft & Design Shop in Bantry, West Cork, celebrating and supporting Irish Makers
Forest & Flock
10 New St
Forest & Flock is a Craft & Design Shop in Bantry, West Cork, celebrating and supporting Irish Makers

Entertainment & Activities

An 18- hole championship golf course, with stunning views of the bay.
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Bantry Bay Golf Club(Club Gailf Bhá Bheanntraí)
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An 18- hole championship golf course, with stunning views of the bay.
If the weather's not cooperating with your outdoor plans you can always head to the cinema to catch the latest releases!
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Cinemax 3
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If the weather's not cooperating with your outdoor plans you can always head to the cinema to catch the latest releases!
Kayak with the Seals - Based at the Pier just before Adrigole, on the road to Castletownbere, enjoy the freedom of kayaking in the beautiful sheltered harbour of Adrigole under the magnificent Hungry Hill and see if you can spot the local seals while you're on the water!
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Adrigole
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Kayak with the Seals - Based at the Pier just before Adrigole, on the road to Castletownbere, enjoy the freedom of kayaking in the beautiful sheltered harbour of Adrigole under the magnificent Hungry Hill and see if you can spot the local seals while you're on the water!
Boat/Kayak Hire - Hire a self-drive powerboat or single/double kayak, no experience required. Guided Tours - Explore beautiful Bantry Bay on one of our guided tours - Seafood Tour, Picturesque Picnic or a Sunset Tour. Enjoy the Wild Atlantic Way from a different perspective!
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Bantry Bay Boat Hire
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Boat/Kayak Hire - Hire a self-drive powerboat or single/double kayak, no experience required. Guided Tours - Explore beautiful Bantry Bay on one of our guided tours - Seafood Tour, Picturesque Picnic or a Sunset Tour. Enjoy the Wild Atlantic Way from a different perspective!