The best time to go to Sherkin Island is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest and the island is most active.During this period, you'll experience the warmest temperatures, ideal for enjoying the island's beautiful beaches like the sandy shores of Silver Strand and Cow Strand. The ferry service from Baltimore runs more frequently, offering greater convenience for exploring. The island's pubs and eateries are fully operational, and there's a pleasant, relaxed energy about the place.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the long, bright evenings superb for coastal walks and enjoying sunsets over the Atlantic. The island's tranquil pace during these months allows for undisturbed quality time together, whether you're exploring the ruins of Sherkin Abbey or simply unwinding by the sea.For families, the summer offers the best conditions for outdoor activities. Children can enjoy swimming, building sandcastles, and exploring the rock pools.