The coastline at the cove features striking geological formations: vertical cliffs, ragged rock stacks rising from the sea, and a stony beach area. Behind the cove you’ll notice ruins of old lime‑kilns and slate mining activity — the area once had industrial uses involving shipping limestone and slate. The water is clear and the setting is dramatic, making it a favourite for photography and for those wanting a more wild coastal experience
Nohoval Cove
WondersTravelA Local’s Guide to Ireland’s Magic
2 h 30 min
All ages
Summer
Free
Nearby local secrets
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