Torc Waterfall, Killarney National Park Travel Guide
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Torc Waterfall in Killarney National Park, a must-see natural attraction in County Kerry, Ireland.
Nestled in the heart of Killarney National Park, Torc Waterfall is a breathtaking natural attraction that enchants visitors with its cascading waters and lush surroundings. This stunning waterfall, surrounded by verdant woodlands and scenic walking trails, is a must-visit for anyone exploring County Kerry. Enjoy a tranquil stroll along the pathways or immerse yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna of the park, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Torc Waterfall
- Killarney, Torc, Co. Kerry, IE
- Click to display
- Click to display
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Torc Waterfall.
Do you manage this location?
Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery. Learn more about listing your business on Evendo
Activate your presenceOther nearby places you may find interesting
The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.
Explore Torc Waterfall on the Map
A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Torc Waterfall, mapped for you.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, head towards Killarney National Park. Once inside the park, follow the signs for the N71 road. Continue on the N71 until you see the sign for Torc Waterfall. There is a car park located near the waterfall (Torc Waterfall Car Park) where you can leave your vehicle. Please note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around €5 for the day.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Killarney town center to the park. The local bus service (Bus Éireann) operates routes that can take you close to Killarney National Park. Get off at the stop nearest to the N71 road. From there, it is about a 30-minute walk to Torc Waterfall. Follow the signs along the path that leads you to the waterfall. Ensure you check the bus schedule as services may vary, especially on weekends.
-
Walking
If you are already in Killarney National Park, you can walk to Torc Waterfall from several nearby locations. From the Killarney town center, head towards the N71 road and follow the signs for Torc Waterfall. The walk is approximately 4 kilometers (about 2.5 miles) and will take you around 1 hour. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as some paths can be uneven.
-
Bicycle
Cycling is another great way to explore Killarney National Park. You can rent a bicycle in Killarney town. From the town, take the N71 road towards Torc Waterfall. The distance is approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) and the ride will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Keep an eye out for bike lanes and be cautious of other park users.
Discover more about Torc Waterfall
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Explore More of Killarney National Park
Looking beyond Torc Waterfall? Discover Killarney National Park for broader travel guides, local hot-spots, and regional highlights.
Explore Killarney National Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Muckross Lake with scenic boat tours in Killarney National Park, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Killarney National Park from its accessible car park, your gateway to Ireland's natural wonders.
