Best Places to Swim in Kerry This Summer (Wild & Safe Spots)

Ireland’s wild swimming scene is booming, and Kerry’s variety is second to none. Here are our favourites:

  1. Derrynane Beach – Lifeguarded and pristine.

  2. Gleninchaquin Valley – Cold-water magic.

  3. Cloonee Lakes – Right beside The Lake House Kerry. Peaceful. Private. Perfect.

  4. Ballybunion Beach – Classic surf and sand.

  5. Caragh Lake – Ideal for swims.

Safety Tips:

  • Check conditions

  • Swim with a buddy

  • Use floatation aids

  • Respect the water

Swim, then warm up back at the house with tea, towels, and tunes.

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