Enjoy the beachCounty Sligo has many pristine beaches bordering the Wild Atlantic Way. Some of the beaches are calm, others have waves crashing onto the shore, perfect for a bit of surfing. Discover more about co.Sligo's beaches by clicking the boat logo on the map or the respective beach pictures below.
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The secret beaches of County Sligo
Across Sligo, there are small, secluded beaches that remain out of reach for most visitors — tucked away on offshore islands or located on private land. Many of these hidden coves are absolutely stunning, offering untouched sand, crystal‑clear water, and a sense of solitude that’s hard to find anywhere else. Their inaccessibility is part of their magic, preserving them as quiet, unspoiled corners of the coastline.
Water SafetyIn Sligo, weather conditions can change rapidly, so preparation and knowledge of the local conditions is a priority.
If you see someone in difficulty Always tell a lifeguard If you can't see one, dial 112 or 999 & ask for the coastguard |