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Fanore Beach near Fanore
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Fanore Beach

A broad Atlantic beach and one of nine geosites in the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark.

A beach in a remarkable landscape

Fanore Beach is one of nine geosites in the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark. Its sand dunes, limestone shore and Atlantic views make it a rewarding place to explore during your stay.

Explore Fanore Beach with the official Geopark guide.

Just moments from Sunset Vacations Fanore, Fanore Beach is one of County Clare’s most beautiful coastal destinations. This Blue Flag beach is renowned for its golden sands, rolling dunes and breathtaking Atlantic views, making it the perfect place to relax, unwind and experience the beauty of Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.

Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful morning stroll, taking a refreshing swim, learning to surf or simply watching the waves roll in, Fanore Beach offers something for everyone. Framed by the dramatic landscape of the Burren, it’s a place where nature, adventure and tranquillity come together to create unforgettable holiday memories.

Just a short walk from your accommodation, Fanore Beach is a destination you’ll find yourself returning to time and time again during your stay.

Make the most of your stay by chatting with Sheila, your local host. With years of knowledge about Fanore and the surrounding area, she’s always happy to recommend hidden gems, scenic walks, great places to eat and local experiences to help you discover the very best of County Clare.

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