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Curracloe
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Curracloe Beach stretches for miles along the Wexford coast, offering one of Ireland's finest sandy shores. The beach is backed by an extensive system of sand dunes, some of the highest in Europe, which are a designated Special Area of Conservation. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the shoreline, swim in the clean waters, or explore the dunes on designated paths. The beach is also famous as a filming location for the opening scene of Saving Private Ryan. With its natural beauty and wide open spaces, Curracloe is a favorite for families, surfers, and nature lovers alike. The adjacent forest park provides additional walking trails and picnic spots.
Don't miss
- Walk the expansive Blue Flag beach
- Climb the impressive sand dunes for panoramic views
- Swim in the clean, safe waters
- Spot the filming location of Saving Private Ryan
- Explore the adjacent Curracloe Forest Park
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