Park Travel Guide
Killarney
Popular places to visit
Killarney National Park
See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.
Ross Castle
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.
Muckross House
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.
Muckross Abbey
Mysterious ruins tell stories from a shadowy past and invite you to find peace in what is left of their mossy walls.
St. Mary's Cathedral
In a green field stands an impressive cathedral especially beloved by its townsfolk. Inside, find a welcoming community church decorated with beautiful stained glass.
Torc Waterfall
Hidden in the mossy forest is a sight that can refresh any weary hiker, where fresh waters hurtle over stones, sheltered by a leafy canopy.
Things to do
Killarney: Kerry Cliffs, Skellig Ring, & Ring of Kerry Tour
From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour
Self-Guided Bike Tour of Killarney National Park, Muckross Gardens & Waterfall
From Killarney: Ring of Kerry Guided Day Tour
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 1 hour.
Top hotels in Park
Eviston House Hotel
There were many aspects that didn’t quite work out. The elevator was broken down, and apparently there was one in the back but no one showed us the way. Our radiator in our room was crazy warm, and there was no way to turn it off. When I went to reception, there wasn’t anyone down there for 5 minutes, ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Staff was amazing. We had an issue with our rental car and the concierge went above and beyond anything we could have expected to help us. Rooms were beautiful extremely quiet. Beds were very comfortable and room was very spacious. Location is amazing. Right in the heart of the nightlife with great ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Lake Hotel Killarney
Such a great town and hotel!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Parkavon Hotel
The room was very comfortable and clean. Our only critique is that the towels were a bit skimpy and there was no face-cloth, despite only supplying liquid soap. The lobby provides plenty of space for gathering and the location is excellent. Ample parking for those arriving with a car.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Killeen House Hotel
The room was beautifully appointed, the bathroom as well, all very clean and the staff were friendly. The scenery, their gardens, the ruins an neighbourhood farms all made it even more charming. The breakfast was delicious. Would love to come back and stay again!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Brehon Hotel & Spa
This is a tough review since our previous stay was at a 5 star hotel. Facility was nice but parking was scarce, even though the hotel is in an open area. The rooms was clean, but nothing special. We didn’t partake in any spa treatments. I liked the lobby and dining room. Overall a decent hotel, just ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Park
Ardshanavooly
While Ardshanavooly isn't home to many top sights, Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ballycasheen
While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.
Avenue
While visiting Avenue, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney.
Moyeightragh
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Moyeightragh and surrounding area, you can visit Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney.
Dromhale
While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney.
Kilcoolaght
While Kilcoolaght isn't home to many top sights, St. Mary's Church and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.
