Ireland Mizen Cliffs
At the end of the Mizen Peninsula, the cliffs of Mizen Head rise high above the Atlantic Ocean, where the currents meet from the west and south coasts and waves from the mid-Atlantic crash into the land.
There is an entry fee as it's private property.
http://www.mizenhead.ie/
There is an entry fee as it's private property.
http://www.mizenhead.ie/
Photography Tips
Explore the area, there are some great photo ops available.
Be sure to visit the picturesque village of Crookhaven nearby as well as Barleycove beach if the weather is fine.
Be sure to visit the picturesque village of Crookhaven nearby as well as Barleycove beach if the weather is fine.
Travel Information
From Bantry:
Travel through Durrus taking the left fork towards Goleen. Continue to the end of the road and turn right at the T junction. Go through Goleen and continue until you see the sign for Mizen Head Drive.
From Skibbereen:
Follow the signs for N71 until you reach Ballydehob. Go straight on and follow the signs for Mizen Head Drive. Follow the route R592 through Schull, through Goleen and continue until you see the sign for Mizen Head Drive.
Travel through Durrus taking the left fork towards Goleen. Continue to the end of the road and turn right at the T junction. Go through Goleen and continue until you see the sign for Mizen Head Drive.
From Skibbereen:
Follow the signs for N71 until you reach Ballydehob. Go straight on and follow the signs for Mizen Head Drive. Follow the route R592 through Schull, through Goleen and continue until you see the sign for Mizen Head Drive.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Summer
Sunrise & Sunset
06:21 - 20:53
| current local time: 04:25
Photo Themes
Bridge
cliffs
lighthouse
seascape
Locations
West Cork
mizen
mizen head
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