Assaranca Waterfall
Ardara
by Elena T.
The Magical Beauty of Assaranca Waterfall: A Hidden Gem in County Donegal
A Stunning Natural Wonder Accessible to All
This unique waterfall is so beautiful that you can watch it for hours and never tire. To get there, you need to drive for about 20 minutes from Ardara along a narrow scenic road that leads to the ocean. The waterfall is located on the side of the road, making it accessible to everyone. However, it is highly recommended to get out of the car and experience the magic of the place firsthand.
Relax and Rejuvenate in the Peaceful Atmosphere of Assaranca Waterfall
The water cascades down from high waved rocks, surrounded by lush bushes and trees, and into a deep black pool, creating a place of power. The sound of millions of water drops colliding and getting back together on their way to the pool is a true wonder of nature. The waterfall's peaceful atmosphere is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Explore the Magnificent Maghera Beach and Caves Nearby
If you have time after visiting the waterfall, the gorgeous Maghera beach and caves are just two kilometres away. You can continue your journey along the sands, exploring the caves and enjoying stunning views.
Tip: For the most impressive experience, visit the waterfall after heavy rain. The sound of the water will be louder, and the views will be stunning.
Assaranca waterfall is a true hidden gem that must-see for anyone visiting County Donegal.
Pictures by Elena T.
Amenities
Parking (Free)
Buggy Friendly
Children Friendly
Pets Allowed
Map Location
Distance from:
Letterkenny - 62.6 km
Buncrana - 102 km
Bunbeg - 53.8 km
Donegal Town - 35.9 km
Derry - 59.2 ml