Ireland

Keem Bay

If one is fond of taking extended strolls, the serene ambiance of Keem Bay may be of particular interest. Previously an animated summer hamlet known as Bunowna was adjacent to the beach. However, presently, it remains deserted and presents a prominent prospect for discovery.

Discover the perfect place to stay near Keem Bay and enjoy the serene ambiance by exploring accommodation options.

For those who relish a more daring approach to exploring Keem Bay and its surroundings, kayaking is an ideal option. It is plausible to attain rentable kayaks and even participate in organized kayaking excursions.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty of the beach, complemented by the scenic drive in and surrounding cliffs. Visitors enjoy the clear water, golden sand, and beach facilities, but complain about narrow roads and limited parking.

Where to Stay near Keem Bay?

Visitors to Keem Bay often stay in the nearby town of Keel, which offers a variety of accommodations and is a short drive away from the beach. Many visitors also explore the surrounding Achill Island, known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor activities, making Keem Bay a part of a broader adventure itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Keem Bay?

Latitude: 53.96734 / Longitude: -10.19231

Keem Bay is located in Ireland. The following map of Keem Bay shows the exact location.

Keem Bay: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Today is not a good beach day at Keem Bay. Expect a very wet day with continuous rain. The maximum air temperature will be 9.3 °C. The wind will be very strong, with even stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 9.1 °C, and the waves will be very high. The sun will be completely blocked by clouds, and the UV index is very low.
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Air

Low / High6.4°C/9.3°C
Feels Like (High)6.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature9.1 °C
Wave Height3.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall9.9 mm
Rain Duration13 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:51/16:47
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index0.4
Cloud Cover91%
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Wind

Speed61.9 km/h
Gusts89.3 km/h
DirectionSW

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