Discover the Serenity of Rossdohan Pier
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Rossdohan Pier in Co. Kerry, a perfect escape for every traveler.
Nestled in the picturesque Co. Kerry, Rossdohan Pier is a tranquil escape for tourists, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely walks, breathtaking sunsets, and the charm of coastal beauty.
A brief summary to Rossdohan Pier
- R46R+FG, Parknasilla, Rossdohan, Co. Kerry, IE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
- Dress in layers, as the coastal weather can change quickly.
- Take your time exploring the nearby walking trails for a more immersive experience of the area.
- Check local tide schedules if you plan on fishing or engaging in water activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Killarney, which is a central point in the Ring of Kerry. Head west on the N71 road towards Kenmare. After about 30 minutes, you will reach the town of Kenmare. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the R569 towards Sneem. Continue on this road for approximately 15 minutes until you reach Sneem. In Sneem, follow the signs towards Parknasilla. Once you arrive in Parknasilla, look for Rossdohan Pier. It is located at the coordinates R46R+FG, which should be easily found on your GPS or map application. The pier is approximately 5 minutes from the Parknasilla Hotel.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Killarney to Kenmare. Bus Eireann operates this route, and it takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kenmare, you will need to transfer to another bus that travels towards Sneem. The journey from Kenmare to Sneem takes about 15 minutes. In Sneem, you will need to arrange a taxi or a local shuttle service to take you to Rossdohan Pier, as public transport may not go directly to the pier. It's advisable to book the taxi in advance, and the fare may vary, typically around €15-€20.
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