Dingle : Profile
Dingle is the most westerly town in Europe, and sits in the western corner of County Kerry, on the Dingle Peninsular. It is well-known for its seafood, served in the many local restaurants.
Dingle Harbour is a well sheltered, though shallow, port with a dredged
fairway approach to the fishing harbour and marina now marked by a sectored light visible both day and night. It is also supports a fishing fleet.
There are also 4 yellow visitors’ buoys at Kells Bay, on the southern side of Dingle Bay. For other berthing/mooring options see
Valentia
For vessels not wishing to enter the marina immediately, there is a safe and comfortable anchorage to be found at 52deg07.51minN 10deg 16.55W, just south of R can buoy Fl.R.5s. (Be aware of pot markers)
Dingle Marina The Quay, Dingle, Co Kerry, Ireland Tel:+353 (0)66 9151629, Fax:+353 (0)66 9152629, VHF Channel M www.dinglemarina.com, dinglemarina@eircom.net 20 visitors' berths. All facilities. Launderette. Fuel in cans. Dingle harbour offers shelter from all weathers.
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