Places to visit near

Passage West

Passage West is a town in Munster district, Ireland of about 4,907 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 32 forts & heritage, 41 churches and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Monkstown Castle, Lough Mahon and Fota Wildlife Park.

51.8708° N, 8.3355° WPop. 4,907

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Within 30 km79 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see174
Notable29
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Passage West

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm

35 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Passage West
  2. Cobh Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cork Harbourbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Barryscourt Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. St Lappan's Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Blackrock Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Passage West
Today’s loopPassage WestStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Passage West?

Monkstown Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Lough Mahon (beach, about 3 km), Fota Wildlife Park (nature spot, about 4 km), Belvelly Castle (heritage site, about 4 km), Cobh Museum (museum, about 4 km), St Lappan's Church (church, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Passage West?

109 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 41 churches, 1 viewpoint, 11 beaches & coast, 7 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Passage West?

Manning Tower, about 3 km by road; Monkstown Castle (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Passage West?

St. Mary's Church, about 1 km by road; Church of The Sacred Heart (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Passage West?

Start in Passage West, visit Cobh Museum, then Cork Harbour, then Barryscourt Castle, then St Lappan's Church, then Blackrock Castle, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.