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Things to do in and around Listowel

Listowel offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for adventure-seekers. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Listowel Golf Club, take leisurely strolls through scenic trails, and explore friendly attractions perfect for group holidays. With a variety of outdoor adventures available, Listowel promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Listowel, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Manor West Retail Park, located 24.1km away, where you can enjoy a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes in a vibrant shopping environment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Listowel Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and an outdoor atmosphere. For a cultural experience, visit St John's Theatre and Arts Centre for engaging performances. Alternatively, head to Ballybunion Golf Club, just 14.5km away, for another great golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Irish Shooting Sports, located 16.1km from Listowel, where you can test your aim in a beautiful setting. For a more serene adventure, enjoy the Tarbert Woodland Walk and Castle Island River Walk, both 10 and 24.1km away, offering stunning scenery and outdoor vibes.

Nightlife

Listowel boasts a charming nightlife with its traditional pubs and live music venues. Visit the iconic Seanchaí Literary and Cultural Centre for engaging performances, or enjoy a pint at The Thatch Pub, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly locals. Experience the vibrancy of local talent and storytelling.

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

Find the best attractions in Listowel

Listowel, County Kerry, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating ruins, beautiful beaches, and historic churches. Key attractions include the exciting Listowel Races and the historic Listowel Castle, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.

  • Seanchai - Kerry Literary and Cultural Centre: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish literature and culture at this vibrant museum. Located in Listowel, it celebrates local writers and offers engaging exhibitions, making it a must-visit for literature enthusiasts.
  • Garden of Europe: This serene urban park is perfect for families and outdoor lovers. It features beautifully landscaped gardens and tranquil walking paths, providing an ideal setting for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature within the heart of the city.
  • St Mary's Church: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this church is steeped in history and culture. Its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful atmosphere invite visitors to reflect and appreciate the spiritual heritage of Listowel.

Best time to go to Listowel

The best time to visit Listowel can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Listowel falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Listowel 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 (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
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

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Top hotels in Listowel

Delightful 3 bedroom house

Delightful 3 bedroom house

Listowel County Kerry
Listowel Review
The property was well presented, a little tired in areas but clean and comfortable. Some areas could do with improvement and basic fixings need replacing. TV’s weren’t connected up so we couldn’t watch tv, sky didn’t work. Netflix only option on main tv in living room. Little things that make a stay ...

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2025

Delightful 3 bedroom house
The Ashe Hotel

The Ashe Hotel

4 out of 5
Maine Street Tralee Co. Kerry
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €140 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
€140
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (602 reviews)
Nice staff, great location in the town, parking limited but very few hotels in town offer parking.

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

The Ashe Hotel
Ballyroe Lodge

Ballyroe Lodge

3 out of 5
Ballyroe Tralee Kerry
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €138 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
€138
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (529 reviews)
This was a beautiful hotel with gorgeous views. The staff was friendly and attentive. The dinner was good and the breakfast was delicious. I would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Ballyroe Lodge
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