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Brittas Bay

Published by Visit Wicklow on 22 February 2021

Brittas Bay

Brittas Bay is one of the finest beaches on the East Coast. Brittas Bay has a 5km stretch of beautiful white sand dunes and clean beaches.

This beach has won a European Union (EU) Blue Flag – the interntional emblem for the highest quality beach areas in Europe – for five consecutive years. With no headlands to interfere with the peaceful rhythm, it is ideal for bathing, sailing and walking. Brittas has a 2mile/3.2km stretch of powdery sand and sand dune system which is a designated area of significant interest.

The dunes are home to many interesting wildlife species and plants, including a number of rare species.

Brittas Bay is home of the world famous European Golf Links course. You’ll also find a variety of activities such as Surfing and Horse Riding.

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