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Explore the Stunning Beauty of Killarney National Park

Discover the natural wonders of Killarney National Park in County Kerry, Ireland

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A brief summary to Killarney National Park

  • Monday 8 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-6 pm

Nestled in the picturesque County Kerry, Killarney National Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Spanning over 25,000 acres, this enchanting park is Ireland's oldest national park and is home to diverse flora and fauna, pristine lakes, lush forests, and majestic mountains. Visitors to Killarney National Park can enjoy a wide range of activities, from hiking and cycling along scenic trails to boating on the tranquil lakes. Be sure to visit iconic landmarks such as Muckross House and Gardens, Torc Waterfall, and the historic Ross Castle. The park's rich biodiversity provides the perfect backdrop for wildlife spotting, with opportunities to observe red deer, rare bird species, and other indigenous animals in their natural habitat. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Killarney National Park offers something for everyone.

Local tips

  • Pack a picnic and enjoy a leisurely lunch by one of the park's serene lakes.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
  • Check the park's website for guided tours and special events to enhance your experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Dublin, take the M7/N7 south towards Limerick. Once in Limerick, take the N21 towards Castleisland. Continue on the N22 towards Killarney. Once in Killarney, follow signs for Killarney National Park.

  • Public Transportation

    From Dublin, take a train from Heuston Station to Killarney Station. From Killarney Station, you can take a taxi or bus to Killarney National Park. Buses run regularly from the town center to the park entrance.

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