Local attractions within 10 minutes of Ravens’ Oak
• Beach and promenade walk
• Bird watching
• Horse riding
• Whale watching
• Sea and freshwater fishing
• Sailing
• Boat trips to the outlying islands
• Country walks including the Sheep’s Head Way (start from the front door)
• Swimming pool/ Leisure centre
• Cinema
• Plenty of pubs and cafes with traditional music sessions
• Local open market (Friday) food, artisan crafts and bric a brac
• Traditional and classical music concerts
• Museum and historical society
• Gardens open to the public all year round
• West Cork Garden Trail
• Bicycle hire
• Bantry Golf Club
• Pitch and putt
• Tennis
• Playground
• Bantry Barbecue weekend
• West Cork Literary Festival
• West Cork Music Festival
The famous Bantry golf course is just 10 minutes drive from Ravens’ Oak and is beautifully situated overlooking Bantry Bay.
Birdwatching daytrips and tours around the West Cork gardens can both be arranged.
Boat trips to the nearby islands and to view seals. Whale watching and fishing trips can be arranged.
A day trip by car around the Ring of Beara, the Sheep’s Head Way or the Mizen peninsular start about 20 minutes away. They offer excellent excursions covering some of Ireland’s best scenery and natural heritage.
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