Scrahane Travel Guide
Killarney

Popular places to visit

Killarney National Park
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
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

From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour

Killarney: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus to Killarney National Park

1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park

Self-Guided Bike Tour of Killarney National Park, Muckross Gardens & Waterfall
Top hotels in Scrahane

Randles Hotel Killarney
Wonderful stay!! Loved it, extremely comfortable, didn’t want to leave!!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Herbert House
Staff was lovely and very attentive. Breakfast was amazing and very quick. Setting was fantastic!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Eviston House Hotel
Do not travel during a holiday or event. They had a car rally while we were there...very busy...traffic was bad. Hotel lifts were down so we had to carry our luggage up 4 flights of stairs. The hotel was centrally located walking distance to everything. Rooms were efficient . Night club behind the ...
Reviewed on 5 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
Other neighbourhoods around Scrahane

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.

Woodlawn
When in Woodlawn, you can plan a visit to INEC Killarney and Killarney House Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Killarney City Centre
If you're spending some time in Killarney City Centre, St. Mary's Church and Cinema Killarney are top sights worth seeing.

Poulnamuck
If you're spending some time in Poulnamuck, INEC Killarney and Aguila Club Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Avenue
While visiting Avenue, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney House Gardens and Cinema Killarney.

Cahernane
While visiting Cahernane, you might make a stop by sights like Lough Leane and Killarney National Park.


