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Your Bantry Holiday

Unforgettable adventures await when you lock in a holiday package to Bantry. Whether you're a foodie, art enthusiast or just a traveller who loves to see new places, there's something for everyone in this awesome city. A trip to Bantry is an ideal opportunity to do some sightseeing. Check out well-known attractions like Bantry House, Garnish Island and Bantry Bay Golf Club. Whoever you're going away with and whatever you plan to spend, your ultimate Bantry holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do near Bantry

Bantry, County Cork, is perfect for an adventurous getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course or partake in thrilling adventure activities. Don't miss the opportunity for delightful day trips to explore the region's rich heritage and natural beauty. Bantry promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Shopping

In Bantry, you can explore local shops like The Old Mill Stores for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Whyte Bookshop, located 17.7km away, offers a charming selection of books. For a special visit, the Prince August Toy Soldier Factory is 35.4km from Bantry.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoors at Glengarriff Golf Club, just 9.7km from Bantry, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For family entertainment, visit the Schull Planetarium, 19.3km away, where the wonders of the universe await. Alternatively, enjoy another round at Skibbereen and West Carbery Golf Club, also 19.3km from Bantry.

Adventure

The Beara Way Walk, located 24.1km from Bantry, offers breathtaking scenery and a thrilling hiking experience. The Cloghereen Blue Pool Walk, 38.6km away, invites you to explore its stunning outdoor beauty. Meanwhile, the Torc Mountain Walk, 25.7km from Bantry, boasts exhilarating trails amidst picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

In Bantry, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with cosy pubs like The Bantry Bay and The Snug, offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, where you can find lively gatherings and local events that bring the community together for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bantry

Experience the stunning outdoor scenery and adventure that Bantry, County Cork, has to offer. Explore the picturesque Bantry Pier and the tranquil beauty of Bantry Bay, along with historic sites and charming harbours. Ideal for those seeking a beach experience and breathtaking landscapes, Bantry is perfect for a memorable getaway filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Bantry House: This historic estate offers a glimpse into the grandeur of the 18th century, featuring stunning gardens and captivating views of Bantry Bay. Explore its rich culture and history through beautifully preserved rooms and exhibitions, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Garnish Island: A picturesque island located 9.7km from Bantry, Garnish Island is renowned for its exquisite gardens and scenic coastal views. Enjoy leisurely walks, sandy beaches, and the tranquillity of nature, making it an ideal spot for outdoor lovers.
  • Kilravock Garden: This charming private garden, also 9.7km from Bantry, is a delightful escape. With its relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, it's perfect for families. Stroll through lush greenery and discover beautiful floral displays, providing a serene retreat.

Best time to go to Bantry

The best time to visit Bantry can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bantry falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bantry falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bantry

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bantry.
  • Consider traveling to Bantry during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bantry Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Population
3,300
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Schull Planetarium, Carriganass Castle and St. Patricks Cathedral

Top hotels in Bantry

The Maritime Hotel

The Maritime Hotel

4 out of 5
The Quay Bantry West Cork
The price is £110 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£110
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (495 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

The Maritime Hotel
Ouvane Falls

Ouvane Falls

3 out of 5
Ballylickey Bantry County Cork
The price is £104 per night from 22 May to 23 May
£104
22 May - 23 May
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (278 reviews)
The breakfast was very good, staff was very attentive and helpfull, we enjoyed sitting out on the deck, and an added bonus was the Irish dancing and music. We enjoyed our stay.

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Ouvane Falls
Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork

Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork

Ballylickey Cork
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
We were an extended family of 10 and each of us thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Everything went smoothly. The house was easy to find. The host was there to great us and give us the operational details. She was so very friendly and welcoming. All the bedrooms were lovely and restful—bedding was comfortable. ...

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Westerly House on Bantry Bay, West Cork
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Advantages of Bantry Weekend Breaks 

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Bantry. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Bantry weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Bantry.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Bantry 

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Bantry. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Bantry. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience. 

Bantry Romantic Weekend Breaks 

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Bantry. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Bantry weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Bantry and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Bantry 

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Bantry. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Bantry within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Bantry. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Bantry family weekend breaks.

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