Maghera Beach

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Maghera Beach and Caves Maghera Beach is a stunning and picturesque beach with lovely white sand that is only a short drive from the …

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4.5/5 · 259 reviews
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Jul 31, 2024
Fantastic beach but not for swimming. People go there to see the caves but if tide is in you can't access them. Also there is a 4 euro car park charge and 6 for vans etc. Full review by sweety1960
Jul 21, 2024
We paid four euro to park and walk out onto one of the largest beaches I have ever seen. The caves were in the far right walls and had deep puddles in them. Full review by rogersober
Jun 29, 2024
Absolutely disgusting to find there is now a charge to park and walk to this beach. I assume this man owns the beach. I drove 130 miles to do some photography here and on principle refuse to pay. To… Full review by richardmN9942UB

Questions & answers

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Are dogs allowed on this beach?
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We had our dog on a lead as did others , I would say yes , there is no one to stop you .
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Answer by paul F · Aug 23, 2020
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Hello. How is this place during summer? People can swim?
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Amazing in summer, hidden away beach, its not manned by lifeguards so wouldn't recommend swimming personally, it's up to you!
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Answer by Ann-Marie D · May 15, 2019
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Is this walk one that someone could do with a cane? Or is it too difficult and too far? Thanks
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There is a sand dune you need you go through before you get to the beach which I found a bit difficult to get through. This would be the only issue really, but personally I wouldn't …
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There is a sand dune you need you go through before you get to the beach which I found a bit difficult to get through. This would be the only issue really, but personally I wouldn't recommend it with a cane.
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Can you camp at this beach?
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As far as I am aware you cannot camp here, in the 40 years that I have been coming here, I have never seen a tent. The nearest camping sites would be at Tramore, Rosbeg and Portnoo, …
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As far as I am aware you cannot camp here, in the 40 years that I have been coming here, I have never seen a tent. The nearest camping sites would be at Tramore, Rosbeg and Portnoo, both about 10 miles away (which isn't far in this part of the world!) Normally you would book in advance, both are found via google.
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Where to find on map?
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There is a parking lot at these coordinates: 54.762501, -8.527440 From there, walk up the road toward a lone farm house. When you get there, there will be a gate to your …
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There is a parking lot at these coordinates: 54.762501, -8.527440 From there, walk up the road toward a lone farm house. When you get there, there will be a gate to your right. That is the entrance to the beach.
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