Must-see beach · Leinster, Ireland
Baily Lighthouse
Baily Lighthouse is a beach in Leinster, Ireland.
Baily Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Baily Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Baily Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.36157, -6.05243. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baily Lighthouse
- Ben of Howth · viewpoint · Leinster · ~2 km · Must-see
- Church of the Assumption · church · Leinster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Howth Martello Tower · attraction · Leinster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Howth Castle · fort · Leinster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Burrow Beach · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ireland's Eye · river spot · Leinster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dollymount Strand · beach · ~8 km · Must-see
- Poolbeg Lighthouse · beach · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Baldoyle Estuary Nature Reserve · sanctuary · ~9 km · Must-see
- Grange Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dun Laoghaire West Lighthouse · church · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- North Bank Lighthouse · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Anne's Park · park · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Father Collins Park · park · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- People's Park · park · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Patrick's · church · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Baptist Church · church · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Baily Lighthouse
- Burrow Beach · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- Dollymount Strand · beach · ~8 km · Must-see
- Poolbeg Lighthouse · beach · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- North Bank Lighthouse · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kish Lighthouse · beach · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sandymount Strand · beach · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rockabill Lighthouse · beach · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dundalk Bay · beach · ~85 km · Must-see
- Haulbowline Lighthouse · beach · Northern Ireland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Carlingford Lough · beach · Northern Ireland · ~96 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Baily Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Baily Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Baily Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Baily Lighthouse?
Nearby: Ben of Howth (viewpoint, 2 km), Church of the Assumption (church, 3 km), Howth Martello Tower (attraction, 4 km), Howth Castle (fort, 4 km), Burrow Beach (beach, 6 km), Ireland's Eye (river spot, 6 km).
Is Baily Lighthouse worth visiting?
Baily Lighthouse is listed as a must-see beach in Ireland on Spotwander.