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Bishops Quarter

For current information on bathing water quality and related information, please refer to www.beaches.ie.

Bishops Quarter is a long beach situated in the Burren, north of Ballyvaughan. 

Please bring your litter home at the end of your visit to Bishops Quarter.  

Under the Litter Pollution Acts 1997-2003, dog-owners are required to clean up after their animals if it fouls in a public place such as public roads, footpaths, parks and beaches. Failure to do so can result in an on-the-spot fine of €150.

Beach bye-laws are in place with horse riding and dogs prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. during the summer season.

Motorised watercraft, surfing and the use of canoes and kayaks is prohibited in close proximity to swimmers.

Green Coast Award

Location

Bishops Quarter
Bishops Quarter
County Clare
Map

Lifeguarded hours

  • Lifeguard hours 11:00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m..
  • Daily starting 1st July to 31st August. 

Amenities

  • Award: Green Coast
  • Disability accessible parking
  • First Aid
  • Lifebuoy
  • Lifeguarded
  • Parking

Map of location

Longitude: -9.12866 Latitude: 53.129354

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Location

Bishops Quarter
Bishops Quarter
Clare
Map

Lifeguarded hours

  • Lifeguard hours 11:00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m..
  • Daily starting 1st July to 31st August.