beach in Derry, Ireland

Benone Strand

A vast beach beneath Binevenagh and Mussenden Temple

Worth the wander

One of Ireland’s longest strands runs west towards Magilligan Point, with the cliffs of Binevenagh behind and Donegal across the water. Vehicle access is managed and conditions vary with tides.

Quick answers

Cost
Free pedestrian access · vehicle charge may apply
Time and distance
11 km strand
Parking
Use the managed beach and leisure-park entrances; seasonal charges may apply.

Find your way

Benone Strand, Limavady, Co. Derry

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