Greystones Harbour and Marina was developed under a public/private partnership between Sisk and Wicklow County Council. It has brought the community many benefits, including a new harbour and coastal protection works. When completed, it will also include many other facilities, including shops, restaurants and residential units.

Harbour bye-laws

Bye-laws for the operation of Greystones Harbour and Marina were adopted by Wicklow County Council and came into effect on 10 October 2014. 

Planned and completed facilities

• New clubhouses and facilities have been provided at the harbour for the Sailing Club, the Ridge Angling Club, the Sea Scouts, the Rowing Club and the Sub-Aqua Club
• There are two new public slipways in the harbour
• Works for the construction of a boardwalk commenced in the summer of 2017 and it will be open to the public on completion of all the apartments
• A public park to include additional public leisure amenities will be opened on a phased basis as the development progresses
• A site for a new Coast Guard station, to be provided by the Office of Public Works, has been included on the south breakwater of the new harbour
• A total of seven fishermen's huts have been provided and will be allocated in due course. Moorings facilities have also been provided within the harbour for commercial fishermen and negotiations are ongoing in relation to the allocation of same.

Cliff walk

The cliff walk is a beautiful internationally acclaimed coastal route from Greystones to Bray around Bray Head. The start of the walk from Greystones harbour has been temporarily relocated through the Marina Village to facilitate the construction of the apartments and boardwalk.

Coastal protection works

Coastal protection works north of the harbour are carried out as required. Monitoring of erosion is ongoing.