Explore the majesty of Cork harbour and experience the Atlantic Ocean breeze in your hair on our free self-guided cycle tour of the spectacular Cork harbour Greenway.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
You are taking this Cork harbour tour at your own risk and by proceeding, you agree to indemnify Rebel City Tour and subcontractors from all responsibility if something goes wrong!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO KNOW
Cost:
FREE
Distance:
13.4 Miles / 21.6 KM
Cycle Duration:
3 – 5 hours
Be Prepared:
For Weather, Reservations & Opening Times
Fitness Level:
Reasonably Fit
What You Need:
A bike + lock, rain gear, safety gear (eg. helmet), mobile phone + internet + google maps etc.
Terrain:
One Small Road Incline (150m). Mostly Flat. Greenway. Shared Footpath for 400m.
INTERACTIVE MAP DIRECTIONS
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🚴 Introducing the Cork Harbour Greenway Cycle Tour!
Embark on a breathtaking journey where lush landscapes meet the soothing whispers of the ocean. The Cork Harbour Greenway isn’t just another one of the many outstanding activities in Cork; it’s an invitation to experience nature in its purest form. Picture yourself pedaling along scenic coastal trails, surrounded by the vibrant hues of wildflowers, with the salty breeze kissing your skin.
🛍️ Indulge in the Charm of Marina Market Along Your Journey!
As you pedal your way through the Cork Harbour Greenway, prepare for a delightful pit stop at the enchanting Marina Market. Another of the activities in Cork you have to explore. Nestled amidst the scenic beauty, this market is a treasure trove of local flavors and artisanal crafts. Imagine sampling freshly picked fruits, savoring the aroma of freshly baked pastries, and discovering unique handmade souvenirs crafted by talented local artisans on your adventure.
🌊 Discover Hidden Treasures Along the Atlantic Pond:
As you glide along the Cork Harbour Greenway, be prepared to be captivated by the enchanting allure of the Atlantic Pond, a hidden gem nestled along your cycling route. Here, the tranquil waters mirror the vibrant hues of the sky, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that’s nothing short of magical.
🏰 Discover the Charm of Blackrock Castle Along Your Journey! 🚴
As you navigate the picturesque Cork Harbour Greenway, prepare to be enchanted by the grandeur of Blackrock Castle, a timeless gem nestled along the route. This magnificent fortress, steeped in history and adorned with medieval elegance, stands proudly overlooking the sparkling waters of the harbor.
🌊 Explore the Unseen Beauty of Cork with the Cork Harbour Greenway Cycle!
Dive deeper into the enchanting world of Cork as you traverse the Cork Harbour Greenway. This eco-friendly haven not only offers spectacular views but also takes you on a historical odyssey. Discover hidden gems like ancient castles that whisper tales of centuries gone by, and quaint fishing villages where time seems to stand still. The Greenway isn’t just a route; it’s a gateway to connect with nature, immerse in local culture, and rejuvenate your soul.
🏛️ Discover Rich Maritime History at Passage West’s Maritime Museum!
As you pedal along the enchanting Cork Harbour Greenway, make sure to stop at Passage West, a town steeped in maritime heritage. Here, nestled amidst the scenic beauty, lies the renowned Passage West Maritime Museum, a treasure trove of nautical wonders. Step inside and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of seafaring adventures, legendary shipbuilders, and the brave souls who navigated the open waters.
⚓️ Get your bike-on today…
For information on how to rent public bikes near the start point of this adventure, try TFI Bikes Cork City Hall.
Best of luck!
Dara Burke is a local storyteller and True. Cork. Rebel. When he’s not helping guests experience the real ‘Rebel City’ on his Rebel City Tour of Cork, featuring local food, local drink, and exciting Rebel tales, he’s creating guides of things to do in Cork. Join him on his exciting Cork walking tour to immerse yourself in real Cork culture and make the most of your time in the city.