Jacks' CoastguardRestaurant
Located on Cromane Peninsula with direct access to Dingle Bay, Jacks' Coastguard Restaurant offers a working waterfront setting where your ceremony and reception happen steps from the water.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- KIR · 50 minutes by car
- Open season
- May – November
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 678
Jacks' Coastguard Restaurant is a hotel destination wedding venue in V93 Y42F, Ireland, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Kerry Airport (KIR), 50 minutes by car. Best months: May, June, September, November.
Jacks' Coastguard Restaurant in V93 Y42F, open May–November.
Located on Cromane Peninsula with direct access to Dingle Bay, Jacks' Coastguard Restaurant offers a working waterfront setting where your ceremony and reception happen steps from the water.
The venue operates as a hotel, meaning guests can stay on-site, eliminating the logistics of arranging accommodation across multiple properties.
With a 4.7-star rating, it's known for fresh seafood and reliable service during events.
This is one amazing place the food is first class. The service is excellent. The atmosphere is great. Bathroom are up to date and modern. Piano music . The pub had a great atmosphere. Beautiful views during the day great for weddings. Be prepared to spend a lot
4 notes, from the desk.
Waterfront location on Dingle Bay with unobstructed water views during ceremonies and receptions
On-site hotel accommodation available for 50+ guests, reducing guest travel coordination
Specializes in seafood menus sourced from local waters
Rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Google with consistent reviews praising service quality
Best held in May, June, September.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Jacks' Coastguard Restaurant.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at hotel
- 6:00 PMWelcome reception with coastal views
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival and refreshment
- 3:30 PMWaterfront ceremony
- 5:00 PMCocktails on terrace overlooking Dingle Bay
- 7:00 PMSeated dinner reception indoors
- 10:00 AMFarewell breakfast; guest checkout
Things worth knowing.
KIR · 50 minutes by car
Guests fly into Kerry Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€5,000-12,000
Prices are estimates based on Irish coastal venue standards. Final costs depend on season (peak summer vs. off-season), specific menu choices, bar arrangements, and room availability. Request formal quote from venue.
Contact venue directly
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€45-65 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80-120 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
May – November
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we have both the ceremony and reception at Jacks'?+
Yes. The venue offers waterfront outdoor space for ceremonies and indoor dining facilities for receptions, all within the same location on Cromane Peninsula.
How many guests can stay overnight at the hotel?+
The hotel has multiple rooms available. Contact the venue directly at http://www.jackscromane.com/ to confirm room inventory for your wedding dates.
What is the nearest airport?+
Kerry Airport (KIR) is 45km away, approximately 50 minutes by car. Cork Airport (ORK) is 90km away, roughly 90 minutes by car.
Can we customize the menu?+
The restaurant is known for seafood. Contact them directly to discuss menu options and dietary requirements for your guest list.
What is the weather like in Cromane for outdoor events?+
Kerry's coastal weather is changeable. Plan for rain during outdoor ceremonies (April-October averages 8-10 rainy days per month). The venue likely has covered or backup indoor options.
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Hold dates at Jacks' Coastguard Restaurant.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.