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Glen Beach

Glen Beach(Glen Strand)

Ireland, Leinster, Wicklow 

Sandee

Glen Beach

Ireland, Leinster, Wicklow 

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Glen Beach is a beautiful beach located in Wicklow, Ireland. This stunning beach is 1.5 kilometers long with fine golden sand, and it is perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

There are several restaurants in the area where visitors can enjoy delicious meals after a day on the beach. The Bridge Tavern is a popular restaurant that serves traditional Irish cuisine, while The Lighthouse serves seafood and has stunning views of the ocean.

For visitors who want to stay near Glen Beach, there are several hotels and accommodations available, including The Grand Hotel in Wicklow Town and the Glenview Hotel and Leisure Club. The Glenview Hotel is a beautiful country house hotel with stunning views of the mountains and the sea, while the Grand Hotel is a historic hotel in the center of Wicklow Town.

The beach has several amenities, including lifeguards on duty during the summer months, bathroom access, and dogs are allowed on a leash.

Glen Beach also offers many activities such as surfing, kayaking, fishing, and beach volleyball.

There is a small parking lot available at Glen Beach, and it is free of charge. However, due to its popularity, parking may be limited during peak hours, and visitors may need to park on the nearby streets.

Fun fact about Glen Beach, it is a hidden gem and less crowded than other popular beaches in the area. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery and the calm atmosphere of the beach.

There are several attractions on and near the beach. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails along the stunning coastline or visit the Wicklow Mountains National Park. The nearby town of Wicklow has several historical landmarks, including the Black Castle ruins, the Wicklow Gaol, and the Wicklow Head Lighthouse.

Basic Details

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INXXFH+6G Wicklow, county Wicklow, Ireland

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

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  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Glen Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Glen Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Glen Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Glen Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Glen Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Glen Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Glen Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Glen Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Paddleboarding.

    Does Glen Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Glen Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Glen Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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