Playdays

Ballyheigue Beach

Beach & coast Kerry

Checked July 2026

Ballyheigue Beach is an extensive sandy beach located beside Ballyheigue in County Kerry. It looks out over Tralee bay and is great place for swimming, surfing, walking and other water sports activities. Shore Surface: Sandy/Pebbles/Grass. Paddling: Yes. Jumping Or Diving: No. Lifeguard During Summer: Yes. Family Friendly: Yes. Swim Buoys: No

Good to know

Indoor / outdoorOutdoor
CostFree admission
What's thereSwimming Spot (Sea/Lake/River)
AmenitiesCafe/Restaurant, Car Parking
AccessibilityAccessible: Yes.
Data from Get Ireland Active — Sport Ireland 2023, CC BY 4.0
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Car park
Toilets
Buggy-friendly
Café on site
Dog friendly
EV charging
Baby change facilities
Picnic area