From Westport follow signposts for Louisberg, Once there head south towards Leenane, but take the turn off for Silverstrand. Just before Silverstrand turn right for Cross Strand. From Galway, Head towards Ouchterard and Maam Cross, Turn right at Maam Cross and follow signposts to Leenane. Turn right at Leenane and follow the water on your left for about 5km, then take a left and drive along the other side of the Fiord. Follow the road towards Louisberg untill you come to the left turn to Silverstrand. Follow the road towards Silverstrand just before you get there there is a signpost for cross strand. Parking: Plenty of parking right by the beach.