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Top destinations in County Kerry

A large stone building with ivy-covered walls and a well-maintained garden with various flowers and shrubs.

Killarney

Killarney
A stone sculpture in a garden with vibrant pink flowers, a church with a tall spire, and residential houses in the background.

Tralee

Tralee
A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a rocky coastline, and a few houses.

Dingle

Dingle
A winding mountain road with rocky terrain and grassy areas.

Kenmare

Kenmare
A coastal landscape with cliffs, a winding road, and distant houses.

Dunquin

Dunquin
A river flowing through a town with historic stone bridges and colorful buildings.

Sneem

Sneem
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy fields, and a hill in the background.

Ventry

Ventry
A sandy beach with a stone structure on a grassy cliff.

Ballybunion

Ballybunion
A cemetery with stone crosses and a ruined stone building.

Ballydavid

Ballydavid

Top Flight + Hotel Deals in County Kerry

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Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

Park Inn by Radisson Shannon Airport

€860
per person
5 Nov - 9 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Shannon (SNN)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Staff was very helpful

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Treacys Oakwood Hotel

Treacys Oakwood Hotel

€929
per person
5 Nov - 9 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Shannon (SNN)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Shannon Springs Hotel

Shannon Springs Hotel

€948
per person
5 Nov - 9 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
New York (NYC) to Shannon (SNN)
8.6/10 Excellent! (980 reviews)
The location was ideal for the airport, however if you didn’t have a car it was isolated. The restaurant was ok, however I would have preferred more options. The staff was very attentive and helpful.

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Where to stay in County Kerry

Find the best County Kerry areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about County Kerry
Learn more about County Kerry
A mountainous landscape with a river and a valley.
A street with buildings, a pharmacy, and a sign for 'Olde Sweet Shop'.
Photo by Faith Marty
A street with colorful buildings, a church spire, and various shops.
A large bronze sculpture of a deer in a public square.
A narrow street with Corkery's bar and The Blackthorn gift shop.

Killarney City Centre

If you're spending some time in Killarney City Centre, St. Mary's Church and Cinema Killarney are top sights worth seeing.

A historic stone castle with a tower, surrounded by a grassy area and a body of water.

Dromhale

While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cinema Killarney and St. Mary's Church.

A landscape with multiple lakes surrounded by hills and greenery.

Ballycasheen

While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Cinema Killarney and St. Mary's Church are some notable places to visit nearby.

A bustling street with colorful buildings, a statue, and a bicycle rental station.
A valley with a river, surrounded by hills and dense forests.
Photo by Marc De Vos
A narrow road flanked by steep, rocky mountains with lush greenery.
A rocky cliff with dense green foliage and a calm lake reflecting the scenery.
A stone wall with trees and a lake.
Photo by AC Millorrison

Avenue

While visiting Avenue, you might make a stop by sights like Cinema Killarney and Killarney National Park.

A mountainous landscape with a river and a valley.

Scrahane

While Scrahane isn't home to many top sights, Killarney Race Course and The Kerry Way are some notable places to visit nearby.

Things to do in County Kerry

County Kerry is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy world-class golf courses, rejuvenating body treatments, and charming cottage breaks. The region is also renowned for its vibrant festivals, providing a unique glimpse into local culture. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, County Kerry promises an unforgettable experience.

Shopping

A fantastic shopping experience awaits you at Manor West Retail Park in County Kerry. This shopping centre offers a variety of high street shops, alongside entertainment options for the whole family, all set within a vibrant city atmosphere. Perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

INEC Killarney offers vibrant concerts in a lively atmosphere, perfect for music lovers. The Aqua Dome features thrilling water attractions, ideal for families seeking fun and relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, the Ring of Kerry Golf and Country Club provides stunning outdoor golfing experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Kerry Way hiking trail, where stunning scenery awaits at every turn. Try your hand at Irish Shooting Sports for an adrenaline rush, or wander the picturesque Castle Island River Walk, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of County Kerry's outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife in County Kerry is vibrant and welcoming. For a lively evening, visit The Anchor, a charming drinking pub that exudes romance and entertainment vibes, perfect for enjoying a pint and mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in County Kerry

County Kerry offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, breathtaking scenery, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore fascinating ruins, historic churches, and grand historic houses, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and heritage. Nearby County Cork also presents additional opportunities for exploration, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque part of Ireland.

  • Killarney National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes, lush forests, and serene lakes in this expansive park. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting amidst its stunning natural beauty.
  • Ross Castle: Step into a world of history and romance at this picturesque 15th-century castle. Nestled by Lough Leane, it's an enchanting spot to explore ancient architecture and learn about the local heritage through guided tours.
  • Muckross House: Discover the elegance of this Victorian mansion set against the backdrop of Killarney National Park. The house showcases fascinating artefacts and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Ireland's rich culture and history.

Best time to go to County Kerry

The best time to visit County Kerry can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in County Kerry falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in County Kerry falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to County Kerry

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to County Kerry.
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Top hotels in County Kerry

The Lake Hotel Killarney

The Lake Hotel Killarney

On The Lake Shore Killarney Kerry
€251
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"Great view, clean hotel. It's a bit outside walkable distance to Killarney city centre but the restaurant was very good and the bar offered entertainment each night. It was a nice change if pace from stays in Dublin and Cork."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

The Lake Hotel Killarney
Hotel Killarney

Hotel Killarney

Cork Road Killarney Kerry
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€89
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Brillant hotel. Very clean and tidy. Would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Hotel Killarney
Eviston House Hotel

Eviston House Hotel

97 New Street Killarney Co. Kerry
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€99
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (741 reviews)
"Third floor room hot and noisy , window barely opened. Housekeeping needed to be asked for three times to clean room,did not change sheets as requested. Would not recommend."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Eviston House Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a County Kerry holiday package cost?
Customize your County Kerry package from as low as €860. Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to pull together the getaway you've long been dreaming about. Be sure to add on a few activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to County Kerry?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next exciting adventure. With more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the world, your County Kerry holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not throw in one or more interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. Your dream getaway to County Kerry is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in County Kerry?
There's no better place to kick-start your County Kerry getaway than in Killarney. Gap of Dunloe is worthy of a spot high on your must-see list here.
What are the top hotels in County Kerry?
When it comes to properties in Killarney, The Lake Hotel Killarney and The Fairview Boutique Hotel are a couple of favourites. If you're spending time in Kenmare, Base Accommodation Dingle and Ballyseede Castle look forward to welcoming you.
How far in advance should I book my County Kerry holiday?
Travellers are usually able to compare international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking at the last minute? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to nab an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia County Kerry travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, hotels and car rentals to build your ideal County Kerry package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun things like activities and tours. Remember — the more you bundle, the more you stand to save!
What should I know before booking a County Kerry travel package?
So many places to wander around, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to afford more of them. Combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and score big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a County Kerry Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from worldwide. With so much choice, finding the ideal carrier to whisk you off to County Kerry will be a snap.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my County Kerry holiday package?
Because we know life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. To find out more, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your County Kerry holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for free. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Stay near popular County Kerry attractions

A lush green valley with a river and mountains in the background.

Killarney National Park

9.8/10 (1,174 reviews)
See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.
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A historic castle by a calm lake with a boat in the background.

Ross Castle

9.2/10 (565 reviews)
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.
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A large, historic stone building with multiple chimneys and ivy-covered walls.

Muckross House

9.6/10 (605 reviews)
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.
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A narrow road winding through a mountainous area with rocky terrain and green vegetation.

Gap of Dunloe

9.6/10 (218 reviews)
As pretty as a postcard and only reachable by slow travel, this pass gives you time to breathe the clear air and see the beauty of every wildflower.
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A long corridor with arched ceilings and stone columns, leading to a distant view.

Muckross Abbey

9.6/10 (210 reviews)
Mysterious ruins tell stories from a shadowy past and invite you to find peace in what is left of their mossy walls.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a beach, and a distant hill.

Slea Head

9.8/10 (72 reviews)
Part of the Dingle Way walking route, this promontory offers magnificent views of western Ireland’s rocky coastline and rolling green countryside.
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A garden with red and yellow roses.

Tralee Town Park

9.2/10 (76 reviews)
The air is perfumed with rose varieties blooming in this peaceful retreat, a perfect place to catch up with Tralee’s literary greats.
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INEC Killarney

9.2/10 (103 reviews)
Ireland’s largest entertainment venue outside of Dublin, the INEC Killarney is a state-of-the-art concert hall that offers an unparalleled live experience to audiences of all ages.
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What to do in County Kerry

From Killarney: Day Trip to Dingle

From Killarney: Day Trip to Dingle

€45
per adult
From Killarney: Day Trip to Dingle
Ring Of Kerry Tour

Ring Of Kerry Tour

€49
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Ring Of Kerry Tour
1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park

1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park

€40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park
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