Do you have to pay into Tyrella Beach?

Tyrella Beach is a car-free zone, but off-beach parking, including accessible parking, is available. Parking in the car park behind the beach is free throughout the year, apart from in the summer season when parking costs £4 for cars, £2 for motorcycles, £10-£15 for minibuses, and £30 for coaches.

Is Tyrella Beach Open?

* The beach is open every day of the year. Beach centre open and life guards on duty during the Bathing Season, weekends from Easter and daily during July and August.

Is Tyrella Beach busy?

Despite being slightly off the beaten track, the beach can get surprisingly busy at peak times, particularly bank holidays – including the car park. Tyrella beach is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts visitors do need to be prepared for high waves and high winds on occasion.

Can you pitch a tent anywhere in Northern Ireland?

Like England and Wales, wild camping isn’t permitted in Northern Ireland unless you’ve obtained permission from the landowner. The exception is in some Northern Ireland Forestry Service sites, as above. Wild camping without permission is a civil offence, in other words, non-arrestable.

Are horses allowed on Benone beach?

On-beach free car parking (please take note of tidal and soft sand conditions) Dogs allowed (restrictions apply 1st June – 15th Sept) Horse riding (restrictions apply 1st May – 30th Sept, permitted before 11am and after 7pm) Toilets at beach entrance.

Can you wild camp on beaches in Ireland?

With a little planning and travel, you can escape from everything that makes life modern – phones, electricity…even bathrooms and showers! “Wild” camping (i.e. camping outside of a site) is allowed in much of Ireland, especially near the sea and in national parks.

Is Benone beach free?

In 2017, Benone Strand was announced as Northern Ireland’s first fully inclusive beach. Specialist beach equipment available (pre-booking necessary) free of charge however being a charity donations are welcomed.

Can you drive onto Benone beach?

The Beach is West and below the Mussenden Temple cliff and is a beautiful golden sandy beach with a celebrated grasslands and sand dune system. You can either park just off the road at the bottom of the hill at Downhill or drive unto the beach under the railway tunnel.