Avenue 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 Avenue
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
The Killarney Park
Everything was fabulous
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Great Southern Killarney
Great staff
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Self Catering Holiday Homes Killarney Town Centre
The house were really comfortable,safe ,very clean and well equipped. WiFi wasn’t very strong but that’s the only complaint every thing else was perfect.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2025
The Lake Hotel Killarney
Gorgeous view, Great rooms and service
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
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
Other neighbourhoods around Avenue
Ardshanavooly
While Ardshanavooly isn't home to many top sights, Cinema Killarney and The Kerry Way are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Moyeightragh
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Moyeightragh and surrounding area, you can visit Cinema Killarney and The Kerry Way.
Killarney City Centre
If you're spending some time in Killarney City Centre, Cinema Killarney and Killarney National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Ballycasheen
While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Cinema Killarney and Killarney House Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kilcoolaght
While Kilcoolaght isn't home to many top sights, Cinema Killarney and The Kerry Way are some notable places to visit nearby.
