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.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour
Self-Guided Bike Tour of Killarney National Park, Muckross Gardens & Waterfall
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 1 hour.
Best Ring of Kerry Tour ex Killarney inc Killarney National Park
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 2 hours.
Private Tour:Ring of Kerry,Kerry Cliffs from Kenmare.
Top hotels in Scrahane
Randles Hotel Killarney
The room was decorated to a high standard and was very comfortable. Lovely little small touches throughout the hotel.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Lake Hotel Killarney
Gorgeous view, Great rooms and service
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Killarney Avenue Hotel
Great location, walking distance to the centre of town. Didn’t have breakfast but the bar on site and food for dinner was excellent. The staff were very friendly and helpful. It was very handy that the hotel had on-site parking.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Room was huge. Staff are super friendly. We had dinner in The Tan Yard which excellent. The pool, jacuzzi and sauna were also very good and had a spa feel with the low lighting. So relaxing. I had a spa treatment with Johanna which was fabulous. I didn’t have time to Make use of the spa hydro pool ...
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Killarney Heights Hotel
Room was a good size. Comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
The International Hotel Killarney
Great room, and location. Service and food was great
Reviewed on 22 Jan 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 Cinema Killarney and The Kerry Way.
Woodlawn
When in Woodlawn, you can plan a visit to INEC Killarney and Killarney Race Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Killarney City Centre
If you're spending some time in Killarney City Centre, Cinema Killarney and Killarney National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Poulnamuck
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Poulnamuck and surrounding area, you can visit INEC Killarney and Killarney Race Course.
Avenue
While visiting Avenue, you might make a stop by sights like Cinema Killarney and Killarney National Park.
Cahernane
While visiting Cahernane, you might make a stop by sights like Lough Leane and Killarney National Park.
