West Cork (Irish: Iarthar Chorcaí) [1] is a tourist region and municipal district in County Cork, Ireland.

Dec 22, 2024 · Famous for its breathtaking scenery, a landscape steeped in history and a vibrant culture, it’s easy to see why a West Cork road trip tops many bucket lists. The area is home to some of the more popular things to do in Cork, like Mizen Head, along with many a hidden gem!

West Cork is one of the last bastions of “old Ireland”; a pocket of pretty towns, deserted beaches and jutting peninsulas and island frontiers. Explore the "wild west" as you discover the landscapes and people of West Cork.

The route features 159 ‘Discovery Points’ including ‘15 Wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way’; in other words, iconic must-see sights along Ireland’s west coast, three of which are located in West Cork - Dursey Island, Mizen Head and the Old Head of Kinsale.

There's so many great things to do in West Cork, find some of its secret gems, amazing food and unbeatable views with Discover Ireland. Plan your visit now.

Oct 11, 2024 · Eons of geography, generations of history and wonderful people make West Cork an absolute gem and a holiday favorite among Irish and tourists alike. Click here to discover the wonders and where...

Nature sets the pace in this beautiful southwest corner of Ireland – stretching from Kinsale to three rugged westerly peninsulas reaching into the wild Atlantic. You’ll find more open spaces, scenery and tranquillity than it is possible to take in during one visit.

Your West Cork Guide to Destinations, Activities & Events. Discover things to do in West Cork & Find out what's on with our West Cork Events Guide.

19 hours ago · Welcome to the West Cork Islands. Seven inhabited islands and a garden paradise are strung like jewels along Ireland’s southwest coastline, just waiting for you to explore! They’re the perfect places to immerse yourself in the communities, landscapes, seascapes, and heritage of beautiful West Cork.

Nov 28, 2023 · There are plenty of things to do in West Cork, but I’ve narrowed this list down to the top options. So pack your bags, and let’s find all the stunning landmarks, attractions, and hidden gems. Make sure to take notes so you can pick out your favorite ones to do. 1. Take A Scenic Drive Along The Wild Atlantic Way.