Tramore Beach

Tramore Beach

(Dunfanaghy)

by Elena T.

You have to walk 30 minutes to reach that beach, and it is worth it every minute!


Tramore Beach near Dunfanaghy is a stunning and truly hidden gem destination that's well worth a visit. This beautiful stretch of coastline is located within the Lurgabrack Native Reserve and offers a picturesque setting with its golden sands, clear blue waters, and rugged cliffs. However, it's important to note that Tramore Beach is not recommended for swimming or surfing due to dangerous currents.


The path to the beach is about 30 minutes on foot from the car park, and it's not suitable for buggies or strollers. The walk can be challenging in some parts, but the stunning views and peaceful surroundings are well worth the effort. Along the way, you'll enjoy views of New Lake, Muckish, Aghla Beg, Aghla More, Mackoght, and Errigal.


Once you arrive at Tramore Beach, you'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. You might want to take a walk along the coastline, as there are some stunning views to be had from the top of the cliffs. The area is also a great spot for wildlife watching, with a variety of bird species, seals, and dolphins swimming in the water. From the beach's northern side, small caves are reachable on low tide, adding a sense of adventure to your visit. It's important to watch the tide times and not get caught by the rising waters.


In summary, Tramore Beach is a beautiful and secluded destination that's perfect for those seeking peace and tranquillity. While the path to the beach can be challenging in some parts and is not suitable for buggies, the stunning views and peaceful surroundings make it well worth the effort. So, pack your bags and head to Tramore Beach in the Lurgabrack Native Reserve for an unforgettable experience.



📸 Pictures by Elena T.

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Amenities

The place has a parking.

Parking (Free)

Pets are allowed at the place.

Pets Allowed

(with restrictions)

The place has trail markings and signs.

Trail Markings

Map Location

a person holding a watch


Distance from:

Letterkenny - 35.9 km

Buncrana - 76.7 km

Bunbeg - 34.3 km

Donegal Town - 84.5 km

Derry - 43.4 ml


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