Mizen Head

Ireland's Most Southwesterly Point
on the Wild Atlantic Way

Mizen Head is CLOSED Friday 23 October

NB: Mizen Head is closed on Friday 23 October and potentially on Saturday 24 October 2026 due to weather warnings associated with Storm Austen

Please DO NOT travel to Mizen during these weather warnings. We will update this notice when we are open again.

Mizen Head open daily from 10.30am-5pm October 202

Mizen eCentre open daily 10.30am-5pm.

Mizen Head Eircode P81 NY52

Put the eircode into Google Maps and it will give you directions to find us!
When the Mizen is closed, the whole site is locked. It is private property and trespassing is not allowed. It is not possible to see the Bridge from the Car Park.

MIZEN INFORMATION AND E-CENTRE, GOLEEN VILLAGE P81 VR99

OPEN DAILY 10.30am-5pm

Free WiFi, Coffee, Hot Desks, Accessible Hot Desk, Meeting Room, Phone Booth, Information,Public Toilets and Gift Shop

Come in for a Chat!

Buy your tickets at the Ticket Desk on arrival.
There are no online tickets.

Dogs are welcome, but they must be kept on a lead at all times during your visit.

You are advised to allow 1.5 - 2 hours for your visit.
You are coming a long way, give yourself time to enjoy a leisurely visit.

There is limited access to paths after 4.30pm

Mizen Head

Signal Station

Opening Times

Opening Hours (Check on this website for any updates)
July and August
Daily 10am-6pm (paths start closing from 4:30pm)
September, October
April, May, June
Daily 10.30am -5pm
November - March unless otherwise indicated
Weekends 11am-4pm

NB. Dogs are welcome at Mizen Head, but must be kept on a lead and under control at all times

Finding Us

Search for Mizen Head on your Sat Nav or use our eircode to find us on Google Maps
P81 NY52

Get more directions

Entry Prices

Adult: €7.50 | Senior/Student: €6
Child under 14: €4.50 | Child under 5: Free

Group & Family Deals
Family (2 Adults and up to 4 Children): €25
Groups (10 and over): Adults: €6.50 | Senior/Student: €5 | Child 5-14: €3.50

You buy tickets at the Ticket Desk on arrival at Mizen Visitor Centre. No online tickets.

Mizen Café

Refresh yourself at the Mizen Café in the main Visitor Centre building. Choose from a selection of homemade snacks, drinks and more subtantial fare

Mizen Shop

Pick up a unique gift, treat the kids and find that perfect souvenir at the Mizen Head Shop inside the main Visitor Centre building

This is Mizen

Photographs never really do Mizen Head justice. To appreciate the raw beauty of this iconic landmark you have to visit in person, but these images give you a small sample of what's in store.

Mizenhead, Ireland's most southerly point

Mizen Head Visitor Centre and Signal Station, Ireland's Most Southwesterly Point

Mizen Head, Ireland's Most Southwesterly Point

Mizen Head Site Plan

The illustration below shows a 3D plan of the facilities at Mizen Head. On mobile devices it's best to view in landscape mode and zoom in to see the detail. If you'd like to delve deeper into what you'll find at each of these locations visit our dedicated Mizen Guide website.

Mizen Head Visitor Centre, The Miizen Bridge and Mizen Head Signal Station Plan

Mizen Online Guide

Mizen Information
& e-Centre

About Mizen

Things To Do

Contact Us

Mizen Head Signal Station
Mizen Tourism Co-operative Society Ltd.
Harbour Road
Goleen
West Cork
Ireland
Tel: +353 28 35000 or + 353 28 35115 (Summer Only)
E: info@mizenhead.ie

Opening Times

November 1st – March 16th: 11am-4pm (Weekends Only)
March 17th – May 31st: 10.30am – 5pm
June 1st – August 31st: 10am – 6pm
September 1st – October 31st: 10.30 – 5pm