Notable viewpoint · Munster, Ireland
Slea Head
Ceann Sléibhe
Slea Head is a viewpoint in Munster, Ireland.
Slea Head: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Slea Head
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Slea Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.09809, -10.45530. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Slea Head
- Mount Eagle · viewpoint · Munster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dunbeg Fort · fort · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Castle Point · fort · Munster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Beginish · river spot · Munster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Great Blasket Island · river spot · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Riasc Monastic Settlement · attraction · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Manchan's Oratory · attraction · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gallarus Oratory · church · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Inishnabro · river spot · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Smerwick Harbour · beach · ~15 km · Must-see
- Inishvickillane · river spot · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kilmalkedar Early Christian Ecclesiastic Site · church · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tearaght Island · river spot · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Glin North Cashel · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Garfinny Bridge · church · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Conor Pass · viewpoint · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Leacanabuile Ring Fort · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cromwell Point Lighthouse · beach · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Slea Head
- Mount Eagle · viewpoint · Munster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Conor Pass · viewpoint · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Brandon · viewpoint · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Knocknadobar · viewpoint · Munster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beenoskee · viewpoint · Munster · ~36 km · Must-see
- Drung Hill · viewpoint · Munster · ~37 km · Must-see
- Coomacarrea · viewpoint · Munster · ~41 km · Must-see
- Baurtregaum · viewpoint · Munster · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mullaghanattin · viewpoint · Munster · ~58 km · Must-see
- Caher West Top · viewpoint · Munster · ~61 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Slea Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Slea Head?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Slea Head?
Nearby: Mount Eagle (viewpoint, 3 km), Dunbeg Fort (fort, 4 km), Castle Point (fort, 5 km), Beginish (river spot, 5 km), Great Blasket Island (river spot, 7 km), Riasc Monastic Settlement (attraction, 11 km).
Is Slea Head worth visiting?
Slea Head is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ireland on Spotwander.