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Your Ring of Kerry Holiday

With a Ring of Kerry holiday package, you can forget about the hassle of planning and put all your energy into experiencing what this wonderful destination has on offer. With so many things to see on a trip to Ring of Kerry, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Kenmare at Ladies View and Kenmare Stone Circle — two popular attractions here. Another city worth adding to your itinerary is Killorglin. Be sure not to miss Lough Leane and Cromane Beach. Expedia is a one-stop shop when it comes to organising your Ring of Kerry holiday. From flights and accommodation, to rental cars and activities, we're here to help you create a travel experience like no other.

Things to do near Ring of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at private country clubs, as well as engaging in popular Kerry tours and coach trips. Don't miss out on the fun tours and sightseeing opportunities that showcase the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of this picturesque region.

Shopping

In the heart of Ring of Kerry, visit the charming Killarney Outlet Centre for a variety of shops offering local crafts and fashion. Don't miss the lively Killarney Market, where you can find unique souvenirs and artisan goods that capture the essence of this beautiful region.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Skellig Bay Golf Club, just 8.0km from Ring of Kerry, offering stunning landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at Irish Adventures, located 30.6km away, where you can indulge in wellness activities amidst tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

The Bray Head Loop Walk, situated 19.3km from Ring of Kerry, offers stunning coastal views and invigorating hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. For a family adventure, the Dursey Island Cable Car, located 30.6km away, provides a thrilling ride with breathtaking scenery. Alternatively, enjoy horseback riding at Heatherhill Stables, only 9.7km distant.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Ring of Kerry is vibrant and welcoming. Visit The Anchor, a charming drinking pub located 9.7km away, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere filled with entertainment and romantic vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Ring of Kerry

The Ring of Kerry offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, ideal for those seeking culture and exploration. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, historic ruins, and charming houses throughout the area. With an abundance of attractions and sights, the Ring of Kerry promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to explore the best sights and hidden gems along the Kerry Ring.

  • Waterville Beach: Nestled just 6.4km from the Ring of Kerry, Waterville Beach offers stunning coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy the soft sand, take a leisurely stroll along the shore, or indulge in water sports while soaking up the beach vibes.
  • The Story of Waterville Cable Station Exhibition: Also located 6.4km away, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural history of telecommunications. Explore exhibits that showcase the significance of the cable station in connecting Ireland to the world, enhancing your understanding of local heritage.
  • Ballycarbery Castle: Situated 11.3km from Ring of Kerry, these evocative ruins invite you to step back in time. Wander through the remnants of this medieval fortress, surrounded by lush landscapes, and appreciate its cultural significance in Irish history.

Best time to go to Ring of Kerry

The best time to visit Ring of Kerry is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Ring of Kerry

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ring of Kerry.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Ring of Kerry.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ring of Kerry Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Kerry Airport (KIR)

Top hotels in Ring of Kerry

Sheen Falls Lodge

Sheen Falls Lodge

5 out of 5
Kenmare Kenmare Kerry
The price is £331 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£331
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (355 reviews)
"Just delightful. A quite beautiful setting. Delicious meal at the Falls Restaraunt. A small problem with the hot water was very very quickly sorted. Very impressive."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Sheen Falls Lodge
Lansdowne Kenmare

Lansdowne Kenmare

4 out of 5
Main St Kenmare KY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £170 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£170
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)
"Small room. Overpriced."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Lansdowne Kenmare
Parknasilla Resort and Spa

Parknasilla Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
Parknasilla Sneem Kerry
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £350 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£350
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (398 reviews)
"Stunning hotel in superb waterside location. Only stayed 1 night sadly. One of the comfiest beds Ive ever slept on. Very nicely furnished bedrooms. Everywhere spotless. Lovely evening meal in Dolittle restaurant. My visit coincided with very hot weather - beautiful electric blue skies and a sublime ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Parknasilla Resort and Spa
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The Advantages of Ring of Kerry Weekend Breaks 

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Ring of Kerry. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Ring of Kerry weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Ring of Kerry.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Ring of Kerry 

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Ring of Kerry. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Ring of Kerry. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience. 

Ring of Kerry Romantic Weekend Breaks 

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Ring of Kerry. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Ring of Kerry weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Ring of Kerry and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Ring of Kerry 

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Ring of Kerry. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Ring of Kerry within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Ring of Kerry. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Ring of Kerry family weekend breaks.

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Stay near popular Ring of Kerry attractions

A winding mountain road surrounded by lush green hills and rocky terrain.

Moll's Gap

9.0/10 (92 reviews)
A long and winding road brings you to a beautiful lookout. From here, see ancient mountains and hear tales of merriment carried on the wind.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Ring of Kerry holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next escape easily and all in one place. Our top tip for getting an unbeatable deal on a Ring of Kerry getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a few fun tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Ring of Kerry?
Love sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Book your Ring of Kerry escape for August, November and December. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in March, April and May. Plan your visit to Ring of Kerry according to what kind of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 7ºC. In July, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 15ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Ring of Kerry?
If you'd like to stay in the Carhan Lower neighbourhood, Blue Door House and Ring of Kerry Hotel are fabulous options. Ballycarnahan is another well-known Ring of Kerry area. We recommend Majestic Sea Views, Family Friendly, Pet Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible or Aotearoa-Family home-Spectacular location-hot tub-games room if you choose this part of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Ring of Kerry?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our Ring of Kerry holidays. We have deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your travel budget happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to choose from, there are endless opportunities to mix and match. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Ring of Kerry holiday?
Offering top attractions such as Gap of Dunloe and Killarney National Park, a holiday in Ring of Kerry is full of fun things to do and see. Rossbeigh Beach and Parknasilla Golf Club are two other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Ring of Kerry?
There's so much to do in Ring of Kerry, so spend your nights near its top sights and spend more time sightseeing. Gap of Dunloe is one place that should be on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Ring of Kerry holiday?
Visa requirements for Ring of Kerry vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Ring of Kerry holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your trip to Ring of Kerry and create a travel wardrobe that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Ring of Kerry's coolest month, are around 7ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 15ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Ring of Kerry holiday include?
Select from any combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to organising your ideal Ring of Kerry trip. Expedia features all types of properties, with the most popular in Ring of Kerry being private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to personalise your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ring of Kerry holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that suits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Ring of Kerry Expedia holiday?
You can. We offer more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so go with the carrier that suits your travel preferences.

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