Killarney Races Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the excitement of horse racing surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Killarney, a premier entertainment destination in Co. Kerry.

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Discover the excitement of horse racing surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Killarney, a premier entertainment destination in Co. Kerry.

Killarney Races is a vibrant destination offering thrilling horse racing events in a stunning natural setting. Located in Co. Kerry, this venue combines sports excitement with the beauty of the Irish landscape, making it a must-visit for tourists looking for entertainment and recreation.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–5 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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38 Demense, Ross Rd, Bunrower, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 H504
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Getting there

Car

From the center of Killarney, take the N71 road towards Kenmare. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Ross Road (R563). Continue on Ross Road for about 2 kilometers. You will see the Killarney Races on your right at 38 Demense, Ross Rd, Bunrower. There is parking available on-site.

Public Transportation

From Killarney Town Centre, head to the bus station located on Park Road. Take Bus Route 40 towards Tralee, which stops near the Killarney Races. Request to be dropped off at the nearest stop to the Killarney Races. Walk back down Ross Road for about 500 meters and the entrance will be on your left at 38 Demense.

Walking

If you are already in the vicinity of Killarney National Park, you can walk to the Killarney Races. Start from the entrance of the park and head south towards Ross Road. Turn left onto Ross Road and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. The Killarney Races will be on your right at 38 Demense, Ross Rd, Bunrower.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Killarney, Killarney Races offers an exhilarating experience for both horse racing enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Set against the backdrop of beautiful landscapes, this entertainment venue is not just a place to watch races; it's a celebration of Irish culture and sport. From the thrill of betting on your favorite horse to enjoying the vibrant atmosphere filled with cheers and excitement, Killarney Races promises a memorable day out. The venue hosts a variety of race days throughout the season, attracting crowds with its high-quality racing events. Visitors can soak up the lively ambiance while savoring delicious food and drinks available on-site. The facility caters to families, groups, and individuals, ensuring everyone can enjoy the thrill of the races. Additionally, the surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or picnic after the races. Don't forget to explore Killarney's other attractions, such as stunning national parks and scenic lakes, which enhance the overall experience of your visit. A trip to Killarney Races is more than just a race day; it's an opportunity to engage with the local culture and enjoy the best of what this charming town has to offer.

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