What to do in Kenmare

Activities, attractions and tours

Kenmare
Kenmare
Kenmare
Kenmare
Kenmare

Kenmare Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Kenmare has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Kenmare, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Kenmare with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Kenmare

Kenmare is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Kenmare, and make it a breeze to explore Kenmare and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kenmare to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Kenmare, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Kenmare.

Kenmare attractions

Kenmare has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Kenmare to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kenmare.

Looking for things to do in Kenmare can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Kenmare or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kenmare attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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1-Day Ring of Kerry Rail Tour

1-Day Ring of Kerry Rail Tour

Activity duration is 13 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £130 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park

1 Hour Guided Carriage Tour in Killarney National Park

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £35 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Full-Day Tour of the Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head, and Inch Beach

Full-Day Tour of the Dingle Peninsula, Slea Head, and Inch Beach

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 157 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Killarney Food and Whisky Tour

Killarney Food and Whisky Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £139 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Lakes of Killarney: Boat Cruise

Lakes of Killarney: Boat Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 364 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £15 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Kenmare

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125
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
An Epic Scavenger Hunt: O' My Killarney: Roving Through!: £10
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Kenmare

Popular places to visit

Moll's Gap

Moll's Gap

5/5(5 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.

Moll's Gap
Kenmare Stone Circle, Kenmare, Ring of Kerry, Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland, Europe

Kenmare Stone Circle

You can find out about the history of Kenmare when you stop by Kenmare Stone Circle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Kenmare Stone Circle
A view of the ancient Cromwell Bridge in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland, taken from upstream on a long exposure to smooth out the water, nobody in the image

Cromwell's Bridge

Find out about the history of Kenmare when you take a trip to Cromwell's Bridge. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Cromwell's Bridge
Ring of Beara Way walk on west coast of Ireland. Garnish Point, County Cork, Eire, Southern Ireland.

Beara Way Walk

You can take time to visit Beara Way Walk during your travels to Kenmare. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Beara Way Walk
St.Patrick's Church Kenmare Ireland

St. Patrick's Church

After visiting St. Patrick's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kenmare. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

St. Patrick's Church

Kenmare Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Kenmare at Kenmare Golf Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Kenmare Golf Club

Kenmare Heritage Centre

You can study the exhibits at Kenmare Heritage Centre, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kenmare. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Kenmare Heritage Centre

Holy Cross Church

Holy Cross Church is just one of the places to see in Kenmare, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Holy Cross Church

Hutchin's Folly

Learn about the local history of Kenmare with a stop at Hutchin's Folly. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Hutchin's Folly

 

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Day trip destinations from Kenmare

Killarney

Killarney

Dawros

Dawros

Frequently asked questions

Is Kenmare worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Kenmare.
How do I spend a day in Kenmare?
Ladies View and Kenmare Heritage Centre are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Kenmare while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kenmare?
Ladies View is one of the top tourist attractions in Kenmare and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kenmare?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Ladies View, Kenmare Heritage Centre and Beara Way Walk. The average stay in Kenmare is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Killarney isn't far away.
Is Kenmare a walkable city?
With attractions like Kenmare Heritage Centre close by, Kenmare is very much a destination to experience on foot. Up for visiting some vibrant neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Páirc Na Gloine is around 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Kenmare with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Kenmare with kids.

What to do in Kenmare for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Kenmare, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Kenmare Stone Circle.
Are there free things to do in Kenmare?
In Kenmare, Ladies View is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Kenmare.

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