Scenic Irish peninsula that tourists have yet to discover

For such a small country, Ireland has its fair share of hidden gems dotted around the island . One of those is a gorgeous peninsula in the scenic Irish county of Donegal .

The Rosguill Peninsula is home to scenic beaches and insanely beautiful mountainous views . Making up part of the Wild Atlantic Way , it may well be the best place to start this mighty road trip .

For drivers, there are some stellar views here. For walkers, meanwhile, there are plenty of places to take a scenic stroll.

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What Rosguill is known for is its stellar views and points of interest. From the Rosguill Peninsula viewpoint, you will get to see sights such as Horn Head and Tory Island.

Meanwhile, there are plenty of things to do and see on the peninsula itself. Points of interest and spots that tourists who have discovered the area seem to love include Murder Hole Beach, which is one of Ireland's best-hidden beaches .

There is also An Trá Mór, which translates to 'the big beach'. Other notable landmarks on Rosguill Peninsula include the Tramore Coastal Trail.

Rosguill isn't just somewhere you pass by. In fact, there is a top-rated holiday park here that is popular with families. Rosguill Holiday Park features static mobile homes in a more than scenic setting, surrounded by great things to do for visitors of all ages.

It also caters for touring campervans and tents, meaning it can be a stop during your Irish road trip along the rugged West Coast. It makes for a great base for exploring the area with a range of attractions close by.

Nearby attractions include Ards Forest Park, Doe Castle, Fanad Lighthouse, and Glenveagh National Park, to name a few. Further afield in Co Doengal, you have amazing sites like the Slieve League Cliffs and bustling towns like Letterkenny.

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