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Discover the Serenity of the Lily of Killarney Watercoach

Experience the enchanting beauty of Killarney's lakes with the Lily of Killarney Watercoach, a serene way to explore nature's wonders.

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Experience the magic of Killarney like never before aboard the Lily of Killarney Watercoach. This remarkable tourist attraction invites you to glide through the pristine waters of Killarney's lakes, surrounded by the stunning vistas of the Killarney National Park. As you embark on this journey, you'll be enveloped by the lush greenery, majestic mountains, and the vibrant hues of nature that this area is renowned for. The Watercoach operates daily, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serene ambiance of this picturesque locale. Your adventure begins at Ross Castle, a historic landmark steeped in rich heritage, where you can hop on the Watercoach and set sail. The experienced crew is dedicated to ensuring a memorable experience, providing insights about the rich history and folklore of the area as you traverse the shimmering waters. This leisurely excursion is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you glide past charming islands and observe the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area, you'll find yourself captivated by the beauty that surrounds you. The Lily of Killarney Watercoach not only offers a unique perspective on the region's natural wonders but also presents an opportunity to connect with the enchanting stories of Killarney's past. With its convenient operating hours and stunning views, this attraction is an essential part of your visit to Killarney, promising an unforgettable escape into nature's embrace.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance during peak season to ensure availability.
  • Arrive early to explore Ross Castle before your Watercoach experience.
  • Dress in layers, as weather conditions can change quickly on the water.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
  • Consider taking a guided tour for a more informative experience about the area's history.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Killarney town center, head south on the N71 towards Ross Castle. Continue on this road for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach Ross Rd. Turn left onto Ross Rd, and you will find the parking area for the Lily of Killarney Watercoach near the entrance to Ross Castle. Parking is available but may incur a small fee, so be prepared to pay for parking.

  • Public Transportation

    Take the local bus service from Killarney town center to Ross Castle. Buses run frequently throughout the day. You can catch the bus from the main bus station located near the center of town. Confirm the bus schedule beforehand, as the last bus may vary. Once you arrive at Ross Castle, it's a short walk to the Lily of Killarney Watercoach, which is located along the waterfront.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Killarney National Park, you can walk to the Lily of Killarney Watercoach from various trails. Follow the signs leading to Ross Castle. The walk from the castle to the watercoach is scenic and takes about 10-15 minutes on foot. Be sure to enjoy the beautiful views along the way!

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