Ladies View
A viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry road with views over the lakes and mountains of the national park.
Tickets →Killarney, Ireland
Killarney: airports, things to do and where to stay
Killarney is a town in County Kerry, in the south-west of Ireland, at the gateway to a national park of lakes and mountains. It is the usual base for exploring the Ring of Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula.
Killarney airports
From the airport to central Killarney
Kerry airport is about 14 km from central Killarney.
Farranfore station
Farranfore station, on the line from Tralee to Killarney and Cork, is close to the airport; you will need a taxi or a car for the last stretch.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal. Killarney and Tralee are about 15 km away, a short drive.
Killarney
Things to do in Killarney
Ross Castle
A 15th-century castle on the shore of Lough Leane, with boat trips on the lake and a tour inside.
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Muckross House
A Victorian mansion in the heart of the national park, with gardens and a museum of traditional rural life.
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Gap of Dunloe
A narrow mountain pass west of Killarney, with a winding road between rocky slopes, very popular for walking.
Tickets →Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Killarney?
Killarney is served by Kerry (KIR).
How far is the airport from central Killarney?
Kerry airport is about 14 km from central Killarney.
How do I get from the airport to central Killarney?
From Kerry airport you can take Farranfore station (train) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Killarney?
Highlights of Killarney include Ladies View, Ross Castle, Muckross House, and Gap of Dunloe.
Photo credits
- Ladies View: Marco Ober, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ross Castle: Einaz80, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Muckross House: Dieglop, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gap of Dunloe: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons