# Spanish Point, Ireland: what it is and when to go > Spanish Point is a bathing place is located on the Irish coast in the municipality/city Clare County Council in the region of Mid-West in Ireland. Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June to September. In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/spanish-point-beach/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bathing place is located on the Irish coast in the municipality/city Clare County Council in the region of Mid-West · Beaches - **Where:** Ireland - **Best time:** June to September. - **Nearest airport:** SNN Shannon, 37 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [beaches.ie](http://www.beaches.ie/find-a-beach/#/beach/IESHBWC070_0000_0300) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 52.83859, -9.43374 ## What it is and where Spanish Point is a bathing place is located on the Irish coast in the municipality/city Clare County Council in the region of Mid-West in Ireland. Spanish Point beach lies to the west of Milltown Malbay on the road from Quilty to Lahinch. It is an extensive stretch of sandy beach. Beach bye-laws are in place with horse riding and dogs prohibited between 11am and 6pm during the summer season. Its coordinates are 52.83859, -9.43374; the nearest main airport is Shannon Airport (SNN, Shannon), 37 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.838591%2C-9.433741) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.838591%2C-9.433741) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/playa/) places in Ireland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Spanish Point is **June to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 7 h 53 | | February | Better not | 9 h 35 | | March | Better not | 11 h 30 | | April | Possible | 13 h 41 | | May | Possible | 15 h 33 | | June | Best time | 16 h 37 | | July | Best time | 16 h 11 | | August | Best time | 14 h 31 | | September | Best time | 12 h 23 | | October | Possible | 10 h 17 | | November | Better not | 8 h 22 | | December | Better not | 7 h 23 | In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Ireland To enter Ireland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Ireland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as the British one: adapter essential); emergencies: 112 · 999. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Liscannor Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/liscannor-bay/): Body of water · 8.1 km - [Doughmore Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/doughmore-bay/): Bay in County Clare, Ireland · 10 km - [Slievecallan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/slievecallan/): Mountain in Ireland · 11 km - [Moher Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/moher-tower/): Signaling/watchtower in County Clare, Ireland · 12 km - [St Brigid's Well](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/bridget-s-well/): Holy well dedicated to St. Brigid in Liscannor, Co. Clare · 13 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/). ## More in Ireland: Beaches - [Banna Strand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/banna-strand/): beach in Country Kerry, Ireland - [Barleycove](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/barley-cove/): ecological site in County Cork, Ireland - [Murder Hole Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/boyeeghter-strand/): bay in County Donegal, Ireland - [Myrtleville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/myrtleville-beach/): townland in Munster, Ireland - [Rossbeigh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/rossbeigh-beach/): sandspit with beaches in Ireland - [Sandymount Strand](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/sandymount-strand/): Shallow and beachy area of loose particles at the edge of South Bull, South Dublin Bay Every Ireland place under Beaches, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/playa/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Spanish Point? It is a bathing place is located on the Irish coast in the municipality/city Clare County Council in the region of Mid-West in Ireland. ### When is the best time to visit Spanish Point? June to September. In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. ### How do you get to Spanish Point? The nearest main airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 37 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.838591%2C-9.433741) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Ireland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Ireland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Liscannor Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/liscannor-bay/), [Doughmore Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/doughmore-bay/), [Slievecallan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/slievecallan/). The rest is in [the Ireland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/irlanda/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/4250072), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107108722), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).