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Ross Castle

Explore Killarney: Top Activities & Attractions

Things to do in Killarney

Killarney is a beautiful picturesque town in Co.Kerry in the South-West of Ireland. The town is on the northeastern shore of Lough Leane, which is part of Killarney National Park. The town and its hinterland is home to St Mary's Cathedral, Ross Castle, Muckross House & Abbey, the Lakes of Killarney, MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Purple Mountain, Mangerton Mountain, the Gap of Dunloe and Torc Waterfall. Its natural heritage, its history and its location on the Ring of Kerry make Killarney a popular tourist destination.

Great Southern Killarney is uniquely located beside the train station and only a few minutes’ walk from Killarney's town centre. Whether you are visiting Killarney for adventure, sightseeing, golfing, a wedding or an event, our self-catering options at Great Southern Killarney Self-Catering Houses are ideal as we are just a few minutes' walk from the town centre. Great Southern Killarney Self-Catering Houses are also ideally located close to all of the leading attractions in Killarney including Killarney National Park, Muckross House and Traditional Farms, Torc Waterfall, Ross Castle and Gap of Dunloe. At the end of a busy day exploring all that Killarney has to offer you can choose from one of the dining options available in Great Southern Killarney.

The range of places to see in Killarney & the Kerry region is endless. Some of these include:

  • Gap of Dunloe
  • Killarney National Park
  • Lakes of Killarney
  • Muckross House & Traditional Farms
  • Ring of Kerry
  • Ross Castle
  • Torc Waterfall & Torc Mountain
  • Killarney House

For reservations or more information on Great Southern Killarney's Self-Catering Houses & Apartments email res@greatsouthernkillarney.com or please call +353 64 6638000 or to book online simply click here.