Top Killarney Nature and Wildlife

Discover the Ring of Kerry on this incredible full-day tour that showcases one of Ireland’s most stunning destinations. Spend time exploring the MacGillycuddy Reeks and the shores of Dingle Bay, and then admire the coastal views of Kenmare Bay on this guided tour of must-see Ireland. You also pass through Ladies View and the Lakes of Killarney on this journey from Killarney to Ring of Kerry.

Embark on an incredible Irish adventure on a unique tour through County Kerry. Set out by open boat from Killarney National Park's 15th-century Ross Castle, passing islands and beneath old stone bridges along the Lakes of Killarney. Then continue via pony-drawn carriage through the remote Black Valley and the narrow and winding Gap of Dunloe. Meander through this stunning mountain pass, marveling at a handful of scenic lakes and crossing the Old Weird Bridge before catching a bus back to Killarney.

This is a private tour of Killarney National Park which brings you along park routes via Irish Gypsy Vanner Horse&Carriage, the routes we take which are inside the park are not accessible by car, these routes are some of the most breathtaking and picturesque in the region with mountain views across the famous lakes of Killarney. We have blankets onboard to keep you warm on those colder days as you tour the park and view the beautiful landscapes. We are the only jaunting car tour operator who focuses on small private tours and rest assure you will not be disappointed!

The Ring of Kerry and the Killarney National Park take pride of place on the Iveragh Peninsula, with some of Ireland’s finest coastal scenery — but the 177-kilometer (110-mile) journey makes sightseeing a challenge. This convenient 6-hour coach tour from Killarney makes it possible to complete the route in a day, plus take in traditional coastal villages such as Cahersiveen, Derrynane, and Glenbeigh. Visit the historic Bog Village with a guide, and discover top natural attractions including the Killarney Lakes, Rossbeigh Beach, and Macgillycuddy's Reeks.

Beat the crowds and enjoy nature’s tranquility on this private tour of Killarney National Park. The first national park in Ireland, Killarney is famed for its wildly scenic landscapes, its herd of red deer, and its medieval castle; it has also served as a film set and host to famous visitors like Charles de Gaulle. Pick a start time and duration that work for your schedule, and explore at your own pace.

Get a fuller experience of Killarney than would be possible with a single form of transportation on this combination tour by boat and jaunting car. Sail across Lough Lein in a glass-covered boat then hop aboard a jaunting car to travel through Killarney National Park, to places inaccessible by motor vehicle.

Follow the riding trail into the Knockreer Estate north of Lough Lein, taking in the essence of Killarney National Park. The stables are open all year from 9am daily, offering hacking, trekking and trail riding into the Killarney National Park for one, two and three hours. The park was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1981, and forms part of a Special Area of Conservation. Your trail will take you past Lough Lein, the largest of the three lakes in Killarney and across areas of stunning natural beauty. Expect amazing views of soaring mountains, and rolling hills with the unique ecosystem including numerous species of fauna and flora. All groups are guided, and all levels of experience catered for. For clients who come un-equipped, we can provide riding hats and boots.

Take in some of Ireland’s most spectacular scenery and save up to 10% on two top tours with this 2-day Killarney Super Saver. Combine day trips to Dingle and Slea Head with the Ring of Kerry and the Killarney Lakes, and travel with ease through coastal Ireland. Take in traditional villages such as Cahersiveen, Derrynane, and Glenbeigh, and discover a relaxed pace of life away from the cities. Visit the historic Bog Village with a guide, and discover top natural attractions including Rossbeigh Beach and Macgillycuddy's Reeks.

Explore Killarney National Park (the oldest national park in Ireland) and the scenery of the surrounding valley on this seamless, private tour. After pickup in the morning from your Killarney accommodation, board your vehicle and head into nature. You’ll visit the 15th-century Ross Castle, can dine in an opulent stately home, will discover Ladies’ View (a panoramic scenic overlook named for Queen Victoria), encounter Torc Waterfall, and much more.

Do as the tourists of bygone years did, and explore Killarney by horse and carriage. The equivalent to a modern taxi, the jaunting car was popular in Ireland through the 19th and early 20th centuries. On this tour, you’ll learn about the area’s history, hearing tales of the Gaelic chieftains as you ride around Killarney National Park. Ross Castle, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Killarney House Gadens are a few of the landmarks on the route.

This tour brings you inside the breathtaking Muckross Park Estate of Killarney National Park. The routes we take via horse&carriage aren't accessible by car and boast some of the most spectacular scenery in the area! Discover the beauty of Killarney aboard the traditional mode of transport and get to meet a loveable Irish Gypsy Vanner horse up close and personal "known as the golden retriever of the horse world for their loving nature and intelligence!" We take great care of all our horses and have won awards for doing so. Visit the haunted Muckross Abbey built in the year 1448. Inside discover an ancient poisen Yew tree! But don't touch! The area is rich in history and culture and your guide will be sure to keep you entertained as you visit some of the most amazing sites The Kingdom of Kerry has to offer!! We also have wollen blankets on board to keep all passengers warm on those cooler days while out touring the National Park.

Follow the riding trail into the Knockreer Estate north of Lough Lein, taking in the essence of Killarney National Park. The stables are open all year for the 3 hour ride from 8am daily, offering hacking, trekking and trail riding into the Killarney National Park for three hours. Riders are asked to at the stables at least 30 minutes before start time. The park was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1981, and forms part of a Special Area of Conservation. Your trail will take you past Lough Lein, the largest of the three lakes in Killarney and across areas of stunning natural beauty. Expect amazing views of soaring mountains, and rolling hills with the unique ecosystem including numerous species of fauna and flora. All groups are guided, and all levels of experience catered for. For clients who come un-equipped, we can provide riding hats and boots.

Follow the riding trail into the Knockreer Estate north of Lough Lein, taking in the essence of Killarney National Park. The stables are open all year from 9am daily, offering hacking, trekking and trail riding into the Killarney National Park for one, two and three hours. The park was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1981, and forms part of a Special Area of Conservation. Your trail will take you past Lough Lein, the largest of the three lakes in Killarney and across areas of stunning natural beauty. Expect amazing views of soaring mountains, and rolling hills with the unique ecosystem including numerous species of fauna and flora. All groups are guided, and all levels of experience catered for. For clients who come un-equipped, we can provide riding hats and boots.

Cruise in the comfort of a modern heated glass covered boat Listen to your captain inform you on the flora & fauna of the area Drift by the 6th century Innisfallen monastery founded by Augustinian monks Sail along the shore of the encircling mountain slopes and islands Learn about the ancient Copper Mines dating back 4000 years on Ross Island Guided tour with a traditional Jarvey full of Irish whit Visit areas where no motor traffic is permitted View the magnificent St. Mary’s Cathedral on route Observe Ireland’s last herd of native red deer Awe Inspiring views of Ireland’s highest Mountain Range

Experience Killarney’s old-time charms the old-fashioned way in a horse carriage, or jaunting car, with your own personal “jarvey” driver/guide. Trot through the grounds of 15th-century Ross Castle, get a taste of Killarney National Park, and see sights including the cathedral and Lough Leane lake. Wrap up with a quintessentially modern experience: pizza and craft beer at the Killarney Brewing Company.

Get a comprehensive tour of Killarney with personalized attention on this private excursion. Get to know the quaint town of Killarney, its shops and pubs, then head over to Killarney National Park. Visit landmarks such as the Muckross House, Gardens, and Traditional Farms and others. Enjoy the flexibility to move at your own pace and ask plenty of questions.

This is a magical time of year, get into the spirit of things by touring Killarney town aboard a Sleigh from the North Pole!! Take a Sleigh ride and experience the magic of Christmas in Killarney. Complementary sweets&treats onboard.

What better way to visit Killarney National Park than with a local native experienced accredited guide!

Nestled in the West Kerry Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area) and with a spectacular landscape the tour explores, the rich and diverse mixture of its archaeological sites and history, it’s flora and fauna, music and culture and a myriad of other attractions. This is a tour not to be missed and will always be remembered.