beach in Wicklow, Ireland
Brittas Bay
Wicklow’s sweeping dune-backed east-coast beach
Worth the wander
A broad ribbon of sand runs below protected dunes, with room for long walks even on busy days. Boardwalks reduce erosion and give straightforward access from the main car parks.
Quick answers
- Cost
- Free beach · seasonal parking charge
- Time and distance
- 5 km strand
- Parking
- North and south car parks may charge seasonally; roadside parking is restricted.
Find your way
Brittas Bay, Co. Wicklow