Banna Strand also known as Banna Beach, is an Atlantic Ocean beach extending from Ballyheigue Beach in the North to Barrow Beach at its Southern edge. It features sand dunes along its entire length, which rise to 40 feet. The mountains of Dingle Peninsula can be seen on the horizon when looking out to sea.
Banna Beach is a blue flag beach meeting a range of EU environmental and safety criteria, perfect for your enjoyment!
Historically, Banna Beach is associated with Roger Casement who was captured here on April 21st, 1916, while attempting to land arms for Irish Republicans from the German vessel the Aud.