Discover the most popular places to visit in County Kerry
Killarney National Park
9.8/10 (1,174 reviews)
Establishedin 1932 to protect one of Ireland’s most precious natural habitats, KillarneyNational Park is home to the country’s highest peaks, ancient woodlands,shimmering lakes and a rich variety of wildlife.
Ross Castle
9.2/10 (565 reviews)
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
9.6/10 (605 reviews)
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.
Gap of Dunloe
9.6/10 (218 reviews)
As pretty as a postcard and only reachable by slow travel, this pass gives you time to breathe the clear air and see the beauty of every wildflower.
Banna Beach
9.4/10 (75 reviews)
Relive the beach vacations of your childhood. Stretch out with a book, clamber over the dunes, build a sandcastle or learn to surf.
Muckross Abbey
9.6/10 (210 reviews)
Mysterious ruins tell stories from a shadowy past and invite you to find peace in what is left of their mossy walls.
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Slea Head
9.8/10 (72 reviews)
Part of the Dingle Way walking route, this promontory offers magnificent views of western Ireland’s rocky coastline and rolling green countryside.
INEC Killarney
9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Ireland’s largest entertainment venue outside of Dublin, the INEC Killarney is a state-of-the-art concert hall that offers an unparalleled live experience to audiences of all ages.
"The room was clean the bed was comfortable and the breakfast was delicious. Can't ask for much more.
The hotel is charming and is in a nice location for road tripping in Kerry, we had a lovely stay and would surely come back if we are ever in the area."
"What a wonderful place to stay! I highly recommend it and will stay there if I have an opportunity to visit Killarney again in the future. The bed and pillows were comfortable. Everything was clean and well-maintained. The location was perfect for visiting the town and park without a car. It was within easy walking distance to both the bus and train stations. They even have a live Irish dance and music show most evenings during the summer but we weren’t able to take advantage of that. The...
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How much does a County Kerry holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in County Kerry?
There's no better place to kick-start your County Kerry getaway than in Killarney. Gap of Dunloe is worthy of a spot high on your must-see list here.
How far in advance should I book my County Kerry holiday?
Travellers are usually able to compare international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking at the last minute? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to nab an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia County Kerry travel package include?
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What should I know before booking a County Kerry travel package?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my County Kerry holiday package?
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County Kerry offers a splendid outdoor and adventure vacation experience, perfect for those who appreciate stunning scenery. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the many excellent golf courses, indulge in soothing body treatments, and immerse yourself in vibrant local festivals. For a charming escape, consider a cosy cottage break amidst the picturesque landscapes. There's something for everyone in this captivating region of Ireland.
Shopping
Experience the vibrant shopping scene at Manor West Retail Park in County Kerry, where you’ll find a mix of retail stores, entertainment options, and family-friendly amenities. Enjoy exploring a variety of shops that cater to both local and tourist tastes, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.
Recreation
At INEC Killarney, immerse yourself in vibrant music concerts that elevate your spirit and energise your soul. The Aqua Dome offers a family-friendly aquatic experience, featuring relaxing pools and thrilling water slides. For sports enthusiasts, the Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club provides a beautiful course surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Adventure
The Tarbert Woodland Walk offers a scenic hiking trail, perfect for immersing yourself in the lush landscapes of County Kerry. For thrill-seekers, Irish Shooting Sports provides an exhilarating experience. Additionally, the Kerry Way presents another stunning hiking trail, showcasing the region's breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit.
Nightlife
In County Kerry, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at The Anchor pub, where romance and lively entertainment intertwine. Enjoy a warm atmosphere, engaging conversations, and live music that captures the essence of this charming Irish locale, making for an unforgettable evening out.
Find the best attractions in County Kerry
County Kerry offers an ideal setting for outdoor adventures and scenic explorations, featuring an array of attractions such as historic ruins, churches, and houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and stunning landscapes while enjoying activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. Consider also venturing into nearby County Cork for a broader experience of Ireland's captivating heritage and breathtaking vistas.
Ross Castle: Nestled by the serene Lough Leane, Ross Castle exudes romance and rich culture. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about the fascinating history of the O'Donoghue family, who once inhabited this majestic fortress.
Muckross House: This magnificent Victorian mansion offers a glimpse into Ireland's heritage. Surrounded by breathtaking gardens and scenic landscapes, Muckross House showcases exquisite craftsmanship and rich historical significance, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Muckross Abbey: A hauntingly beautiful ruin, Muckross Abbey is steeped in history. Wander through its ancient stone walls and tranquil cloisters, and experience the spiritual atmosphere that has captivated visitors for centuries.
Best time to go to County Kerry
The best time to visit County Kerry can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in County Kerry falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in County Kerry falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to County Kerry
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to County Kerry during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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