Lios Stone Circle & Animal Feeding, Dingle Peninsula Travel Guide
Explore the ancient Lios Stone Circle and enjoy delightful animal feeding in the scenic beauty of County Kerry, perfect for families and history enthusiasts.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Co. Kerry, Lios Stone Circle & Animal Feeding offers a unique blend of ancient history and family-friendly fun. This captivating site features a prehistoric stone circle that dates back thousands of years, providing visitors with a glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage. In addition to the historical aspect, families can enjoy the delightful experience of feeding animals, making it a perfect outing for tourists of all ages.
A brief summary to Lios Stone Circle & Animal Feeding
- Slea Head Dr, Kilvickadownig, Co. Kerry, IE
Know before you go
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- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the tranquility of the stone circle.
- Bring some animal feed if allowed; it enhances the experience of feeding the animals.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes since the terrain can be uneven around the stone circle.
- Check local weather forecasts and dress accordingly, as it can be unpredictable in County Kerry.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Dingle town center and head west on the N86. Continue for about 8 kilometers until you reach the junction for Slea Head Drive (R559). Turn left onto Slea Head Drive and follow the scenic route for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Lios Stone Circle, as it is located near Kilvickadownig. Parking is available nearby. Please note that there may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
From Dingle town, take the bus service that operates towards Slea Head. The bus will take you along the scenic route. Get off at the stop closest to Kilvickadownig. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited. Once you alight, walk approximately 1 kilometer along Slea Head Drive toward Lios Stone Circle, following any directional signs you see along the way.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Dingle town. Take the N86 west towards the R559 junction, then turn left onto Slea Head Drive. The ride is approximately 13 kilometers one way, so ensure you're comfortable with the journey. The route is mostly flat but can be windy. There are designated places to lock your bike near Lios Stone Circle.
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Walking
If you're staying close to the area and enjoy hiking, you may walk from Dingle town to Lios Stone Circle. The walk is about 13 kilometers and follows the same path as the cycling route. Be prepared for a longer trek and wear comfortable shoes. Follow the N86 and then Slea Head Drive, keeping an eye out for signs directing you to Lios Stone Circle.
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