Itineraries
Itineraries for Killarney are on the way.
Where to stay
The town center for first-timers near the station and restaurants; the Muckross Road side for quick access to the national park.
The areas: Town center, Muckross Road, Ross Road.
Where to stay in Killarney: areas and adviceHotels in KillarneyPlaces to see
All things to do in IrelandRuinsBunratty Castle and Folk Park, BunrattyA restored medieval castle with a folk park of village streets, cottages and a walled garden.Entry: Tickets €[fee], book online
BeachDerrynane BeachA sandy Blue Flag beach near Derrynane House, the ancestral home of Daniel O'Connell.Entry: Free to visit
FoodDurty Nelly's, BunrattyA pub beside Bunratty Castle since 1620, with restaurants open from noon and live music nightly.Entry: Pay as you go
NeighborhoodKenmareA colorful small town on the Ring of Kerry, known for its local food producers.Entry: Free to visit
MuseumKerry Bog Village Museum, GlenbeighAn open-air museum of thatched cottages showing rural Kerry life in the late 19th century.Entry: Pay at the door
NatureKillarney House and GardensThe national park visitor center, with a free exhibition and gardens on the edge of town.Entry: Free to visit
TransportKillarney StationKillarney's railway station, with trains to Dublin Heuston through Mallow.Entry: Free to visit
FoodKillarney town centerThe streets around High Street, where the evening is for pubs, music and dinner after a day out.Entry: Pay as you go
ViewpointLadies ViewA roadside viewpoint over the Killarney valley and lakes, named after Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting.Entry: Free to visit
RuinsMuckross AbbeyThe ruins of Muckross Abbey, one of the heritage sites inside Killarney National Park.Entry: Free to visit
MuseumMuckross HouseA 19th century mansion and gardens in Killarney National Park, seen on a self-guided visit.Entry: Pay at the door
RuinsRoss CastleA 15th century castle on Lough Leane, 2 km from Killarney town, with tours inside in season.Entry: Grounds free; castle by guided tour
NatureTorc WaterfallA waterfall in Killarney National Park, a short walk from its car park 7 km from town.Entry: Free to visit
FoodWatervilleA seaside village on the Ring of Kerry with a statue of Charlie Chaplin, who holidayed here for years.Entry: Pay as you go