Kerry offers many quality beaches along its extensive coastline with lots of Blue Flag beaches offering activities such as surfing, paddle boarding, swimming and miles and miles to walk and explore. The Blue Flag is an international award for beach excellence. It is presented to beaches, which have excellent water quality, provide a range of services and visitor facilities, and fulfil other specified criteria including environmental management, litter control and education. Some of Kerry’s Blue Flag beaches include: Ballinskelligs, Ballybunion North Beach, Ballybunion South Beach, Ballyheigue, Banna Strand, Derrynane, Fenit, Ventry, Inch, Kells, Maharabeg, Rossbeigh and White Strand. Be responsible and leave nothing behind but your footprints!