About
Bal a Mhuirthead Tidal Pool is a picturesque outdoor swimming pool located on the Shore Road, in the tranquil waters of Blacksod Bay, just a short walk from the town centre of Belmullet. The pool caters to swimmers of all ages and skill levels, with a designated toddlers section for the little ones to splash and play in shallow waters, as well as a deeper section for experienced swimmers looking for a more challenging swim.
During the peak summer months of July and August, Bal a Mhuirthead Tidal Pool is patrolled by trained lifeguards to ensure the safety of all visitors. Additionally, swimming and safety lessons are offered for children during this time, providing a fun and educational experience for young swimmers.
For those looking to enjoy a refreshing swim in a natural and scenic setting, Bal a Mhuirthead Tidal Pool offers a serene and peaceful environment to relax and unwind. The calm waters of Blacksod Bay provide the perfect backdrop for a leisurely swim or a day of family fun by the water.
Located in the heart of Belmullet, Bal a Mhuirthead Tidal Pool is easily accessible and a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're looking to cool off on a hot summer day or simply enjoy the beauty of the surrounding coastal landscape, this outdoor swimming pool is the perfect place to spend a relaxing day by the water.
