Killarney

Killarney Holidays & Weekend Breaks

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Explore the picturesque town of Killarney with Caledonian Travel.

Located in southwest Ireland, and a popular holiday destination, it’s not surprising that Killarney is affectionately named the ‘Jewel of Ireland’, with its vibrant atmosphere, natural beauty and traditional Irish charm.

With its green hills, crystal-clear lakes and quaint streets, this area is a fantastic place to discover as part of your coach holiday. It’s rich in history, having been inhabited since the Bronze Age, with lots of fascinating attractions to explore.

Known as ‘The Town in the Park’, Killarney is surrounded by 26,000 acres of National Parkland. Killarney National Park, the first national park in Ireland, is home to an impressive mountain range, stunning lakes and cascading waterfalls.

You’ll also find historic castles, magnificent mansions and varied wildlife, making it an area that really does have it all. Discover the many shops in this attractive town, watch the world go by from a cosy café, or enjoy your favourite tipple in a traditional pub.

And a holiday to Killarney wouldn't be complete without a visit to St Mary’s Cathedral to admire its beautiful Gothic structure.

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Things To Do in Killarney

There’s plenty to see and do during your stay in Killarney.

Nature lovers can enjoy the scenic walking trails, woodlands and lakes of Killarney National Park, while those interested in local history can visit Ross Castle and Muckross House to learn more about the area’s heritage.

The striking St. Mary’s Cathedral is also well worth a visit.

Killarney also makes an excellent base for exploring some of Ireland’s most famous landscapes, including the spectacular Ring of Kerry and the beautiful Dingle Peninsula, known for its dramatic coastline and picturesque villages.

Back in town, you’ll find a great selection of cafés, shops and traditional pubs, perfect for spending a relaxing afternoon or evening.