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More to see in Killarney

Without a doubt, a favorite place of tourists and locals is Killarney National Park. The park will be a great place for walking, cycling, for families with children and picnics. There is a huge number of tracks in the park, you can walk on them all day long. Fans of outdoor recreation can visit Torc Waterfall; this excursion is extremely popular in warmer months. There is always a pleasant coolness near the waterfall and you feel that you can admire the splendor of this corner of nature endlessly. Fans of eco-tourism would like a walk along slopes of Carrantoohil. This mountain is the highest in Ireland. Stubborn travelers, who have enough strength to climb on the top, will enjoy an excellent view of the town and surrounding area. Fans of the civilized vacations would love the stroll around the central district of the town where the essential part of entertainment centers, shopping and nightlife are located. Near the center there are few popular spas, which have swimming pools and attractive cafes along with treatment units and cosmetic surgeries. The most visited places are The Spa at Aghadoe Heights and Angsana Spa at The Brehon. For those who want to devote their leisure time for sports entertainment, we recommend visiting the Ross golf club. It is only a few minutes’ walk from the town center. Both beginners and experienced athletes would enjoy their rest here. Other popular golf center is Beaufort. At the disposal of its visitors there are several high-class … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Killarney

Traditions and mentality of Killarney

Killarney is home of world famous festivals. Colorful national holidays with their unlimited wealth of cultural traditions attract a lot of travelers today. Killarney Summerfest takes part in the second half of July. This exciting summer festival will be great for fans of active holidays and unusual entertainment. In the afternoon main events take place away from the town center. Visitors can take part in sports, … Open

Travel guide to Killarney

On the territory of the national park is the beautiful Ross Castle - the most famous historical landmark of the city. This wonderful 15th-century castle is located on the shore of Loch Lane. It is a typical example of medieval architecture. After more than 500 years, the castle was perfectly preserved. Now it hides a lot of interesting historical artifacts within its walls. Its visitors will be able to see pieces of … Open

Killarney for children - what to visit

Fans of natural attractions will also not be bored in Killarney. With older children, it is definitely worth a trip to the Killarney National Park. Several attractive routes are laid along the territory of this national reserve. While going along this route, you can climb to the hills and appreciate the panorama of the surroundings, see the most beautiful lakes and walk through the mysterious forests. The reserve … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

In Killarney, travelers should definitely pay attention to stores selling locally made clothes. A fine selection of knitwear and other pieces of clothing made of natural fabric is available in Aran Sweater Market where both men and women can pick some chic sweaters for the wintertime. Besides sweaters, it offers excellent scarves, mittens, and hats made from natural sheep wool, as well as a lot of other products made … Open

Advices for travellers

1. It is recommended to exchange currency in banks, as private exchange offices offer a less favorable rate. Next to banks there are always ATMs working around the clock, where you can withdraw cash from your plastic card. Also it’s worth considering that banks are open on weekdays from 10:00 am to 04:00 pm. 2. Going on a journey, you should definitely take some warm clothes that can be useful … Open

Active recreation

At the same time, those who want to have a great time while getting to know the Irish humor are always welcome in Kingdom Comedy Club. There are several more must-visit places for those wishing to "swing from the chandelier". These are, for example, Murphy's Bar where musicians play traditional Irish music on weekends or Jack C's Bar with its groovy atmosphere. The Shire Bar will appeal to those who prefer themed … Open

Top sigths of Ireland

Medieval castles remain the most precious architectural landmarks of Ireland. It is possible to see them in every part of the country. Blarney Castle is located on south of Ireland and is famous far beyond the borders of the country. There is an interesting legend connected with the castle. According to it, Saint Patrick (the first Christian preacher) got a magic stone as a gift. The stone is still kept in the castle, and every visitor must kiss the stone, this way expressing respect for culture and traditions of the country. … Open

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