A lovely beach in one of Ireland Happiest towns. There is a fair amount of free parking during off season. In summer parking can be a bit of a challenge. There is a childrens playground. Also it is lovely to walk along the coast here. Then after a lovely walk grab a treat of ice cream dessert in Storm in a Teacup. Spoilt for choice here. If you walk along the pier be sure to watch out for sealions. There are a few public toilets around the place. There are pubs that sell various types of food. But if you want take away chips then you have to go to main street to get them but the chipper there do fab fish and chips. Yum yum. Skerries is a great place...
Read moreVery popular with day trippers when the sun shines. The south (sandy) strand has a long path running the full length of the beach for those keen for a walk or run, with a lot of on-street parking. The beach itself is sheltered, shallow and safe (with a seasonal lifeguard hut centrally located). The north (stoney) strand is the harbour side of the bay and has far choppier waters and without much of an obvious entrance or long pathway it is nonetheless a...
Read moreLove this beach ⛱️ it's the best beach in county Dublin I used to use this beach in the summer time when we got heatwave three years ago I also use to visit nearby Balbriggan beach when I lived in Dublin two years ago balbridgen and skerries where my favourite beaches in Dublin and they were never packed or crowded like portmarnock is I also loved knowing the fact that Blackpool in England was straight across the water from Balbriggan...
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