East Coast · County Wicklow

Brittas Bay

Brittas Bay is one of Wicklow's most loved coastal places, known for its long sandy beach, dunes and open seaside feel. It is less of a traditional town and more of a beach destination, making it ideal for visitors who want fresh air, sea views and a slower coastal break.

About the town

Brittas Bay

Brittas Bay is one of Wicklow's most loved coastal places, known for its long sandy beach, dunes and open seaside feel. It is less of a traditional town and more of a beach destination, making it ideal for visitors who want fresh air, sea views and a slower coastal break. The area is especially popular in summer, but its wide beach and natural setting make it appealing year-round for walks, family time and relaxed days by the water. Brittas Bay works well as part of a coastal itinerary with Wicklow Town, Arklow and nearby rural villages.

Eat & drink

Places to eat and drink near Brittas Bay

  • The Brass Fox — Wicklow Town
  • The Bridge Tavern — Wicklow Town
  • The Old Ship
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Where to stay

Accommodation near Brittas Bay

  • Brittas Bay Holiday Village
  • Tinakilly Country House Hotel
  • The Bridge Tavern
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