Whaligoe Steps Reviews Summary

Parking

Pros:

• "There's supposed to be 365 steps according to the tale, but there's definitely less, very manageable for kids."
• "Motorhome drivers better to find somewhere else to park."
• "Parking is tight for larger campervans/ motorhomes, not impossible but awkward."
• "Parking is very limited here."
• "Plenty of sea birds, sea boats and seascape to take photos of!"
• "The car park is free."
• "Parking nearby during busy hours."
• "Car park is very small and the steps themselves are interesting due to the size and number 365 I believe."

Cons:

• "Small and busy car park, be sure to do it a bit early."
• "Loved this place, it was relatively quiet but the parking area is very small."
• "The car park is tricky to find and is not well sign posted."
• "The parking lot is small, so arrive early or hope there is a spot when you do arrive."
• "Parking is very limited."
• "The car parking does get crowded, but we had a spot when visiting during the summer holiday."
• "Parking at top very limited. Not well signposted."
• "Car park is an absolute nightmare. Only about 8 spaces."

Steps

Pros:

• "The steps are well maintained on the upper portion but get rougher towards the end, I'd expect them to get slippery when wet."
• "Stairs are kept in very good shape, No need to worry about unsafe steps."
• "Very beautiful steps."
• "Although cut into a cliff side there is a wall so not too scary if you don't like heights."
• "330 Stairs Leasing down from the clifftop to sealevel with historic Ruins and old harbour."
• "The climb down was easy with stunning views."
• "The steps themselves are interesting due to the size and number 365 I believe."
• "The steps are very well maintained as as long as you apply some common sense, its super safe."

Cons:

• "The sea is crystal clear and there are a lot of seabirds nesting in the cliffs surrounding it."
• "Restaurant at the top no longer there."
• "Lovely place to see! Very interesting stairs..over 300 steps...easy way down but harder go up!"
• "A climb up and down but fabulous views and well worth the effort."
• "We were very lucky to have quite rough seas which was incredible to watch as waves crashed over the rocks."
• "Not for the unfit or those with height fears or mobility issues."
• "Very steep to get down and back up. Plenty of places to stop on the way though."
• "The steps are slightly steep. Best not to look over the edge whilst going down."