Brittas Bay (Cuan an Bhriotáis in Irish) in County Wicklow is a 4 km stretch of beach on the Irish Sea coast. Brittas Bay is one of the finest beaches on the East Coast and is the most popular beach for day trippers.
This beach has won an International Blue Flag for five consecutive years. With no headlands to interfere with the peaceful rhythm, it is ideal for bathing, sailing and walking. Close by are golf courses, a driving range, a pub and public and private car parking.
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