Killarney City Centre Travel Guide
Killarney





Visit Killarney City Centre
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

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
Top hotels in Killarney City Centre

Eviston House Hotel
Courteous staff, clean room
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
Beautiful Hotel, rooms were spacious, clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Great Southern Killarney
Very comfotable room. Friendly helpful staff. Delicious varied breakfast. Enjoyed swim etc in leisure centre. Convenient location especially for train travellers. Mass at Friary. Walked to Cathedral and Castlerosse hotel. Absolutely fab hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

The International Hotel Killarney
Very beautiful hotel with a great attached restaurant and very friendly staff. We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

The Fairview Boutique Hotel
What a gem of a place. Great location; delightful staff, very clean and breakfast was delicious. Thoroughly recommend this place.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Killarney Towers Hotel & Leisure Centre
All excellent
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Killarney City Centre

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

Moyeightragh
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Moyeightragh and surrounding area, you can visit The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Cathedral.

Kilcoolaght
While Kilcoolaght isn't home to many top sights, The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Cathedral 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 The Kerry Way and Killarney Race Course.

Coollegrean
Coollegrean might not have many top sights, but St. Mary's Cathedral and The Kerry Way are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Scrahane
While Scrahane isn't home to many top sights, Killarney Race Course and The Kerry Way are some notable places to visit nearby.

