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Reviewed through 17 August 2026

Beach guide · County Cork

Rocky Bay, County Cork

Beautiful rocky cove near Cork

CorkCoastPublic access

Plan the visit

Know before you go

Confirmed, unavailable and unknown are kept separate. Conditions and services can change; check notices when you arrive.

AccessPublic accessChecked 17 August 2026
ParkingNot confirmedChecked 16 September 2023
ToiletsNot confirmedChecked 16 September 2023
Accessible approachNot confirmedChecked 16 September 2023
Seasonal lifeguardNot confirmedChecked 16 September 2023
Dogs on leadNot confirmedChecked 16 September 2023
Bathing restrictionCurrent status not confirmed

The place

About Rocky Bay

Rocky Bay Beach is located at Carrigaline in Co Cork. It is a sandy, south facing beach approx 300m in length. Public access is recorded, although the final approach and usable shoreline can still change with tide, weather and local conditions. Do not assume parking, toilets or lifeguard cover; check tide, weather, water conditions and current local notices before entering the water.

Beach details

What the evidence records

Water settingCoastChecked 17 August 2026
Shore surfaceMixedChecked 17 August 2026
Bathing-place statusNon IdentifiedChecked 17 August 2026
Water qualityNot confirmed

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