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Do take a look at the West Cork Garden Trail’s websiteas they are suggesting a number of interesting trip combinations for viewing of the various Gulf Stream gardens dotted all over the coast of West Cork. 

Comprising 15 open gardens of various sizes and in many locations, you can check visiting times and information about each on westcorkgardentrail.com

A map of all the gardens is available online and there are four, distinct geographical trips suggested, making it handy for day-trippers, or weekend visitors. The website also includes a list of accommodation for those who wish to combine a trip to West Cork with time spent viewing gardens — a great combination. Garden brochure are available from tourist offices in Cork, Clonakilty and Bantry. Or email [e-mail]