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Hostel Cape Clear Island, Cork YHA

HI Cape Clear Island, Cork YHA Hostel
 

Cape Clear Island, Cork YHA

South Harbour
Cape Clear Island
Skibbereen, Co Cork
Ireland (Republic of)
 
Tel. +353 28 41968

 
Situated 8 miles by boat off the coast of West Cork this small peaceful Gaeltacht island is your last Irish stop before the South Pole. The area is superb for whale & dolphin & birdwatching, and also has some great scenic walks.
 
The hostel is self-catering but there is a café and restaurant on the island so meals are available.

Bed prices from: €14.50 junior; €17 senior.

Hostel bed capacity

Beds per room: Beds per room:: 4 Beds per room:: 6+ Total
beds
Number of rooms: 3 4 42

Opening times

Opening times (daily/weekly):24 hours Check in time is 30 mins after arrival
Opening times (over the year):March to September 2010

Street Map and Route Planning

 

Directions

Location Map
Location:Cape Clear Island is about eight miles by boat from the harbour port of Baltimore on the Irish mainland. It takes around 45 minutes for the trip. You can contact the ferry captain on 00353 (0) 28 39159, or by mobile on 00353 (0) 86 3465110 or go to www.mamut.net/capeclearislandhostel for ferry times.

Attractions

Hiking areaHorseriding at or near hostel
Hostel with a differenceLeisure facilities nearby
Beach at or near hostel  

Facilities

Discounts and concessions availableSheets for hire
Self-catering kitchenGroups welcome
Laundry facilitiesInternet access
Meals availableFemale only
Individual traveller welcomeGreen Hostel
Rates include local tax

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