Killarney is Ireland's best-known tourist destination and probably the most written-about and sung-about place in the land. The town is colourful with craft shops, galleries, museums, cafes and restaurants. It also has a highly developed range of guided tours - including the traditional horse-drawn jaunting cars. Killarney is Ireland's best-known tourist destination and probably the most written-about and sung-about place in the land.

The town is colourful with craft shops, galleries, museums, cafes and restaurants. It also has a highly developed range of guided tours - including the traditional horse-drawn jaunting cars.

There is also fishing on the lakes and rivers; there are several great golf-courses; there are ancient heritage sites; there is touring he vast National Park which comprises 27,000 acres; there is rambling on the hills; and there is good company and entertainment in the local pubs and bars.

Visit Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farms, a representation of the lifestyles and farming traditions of a rural community of the 1930s.

Take a day trip to the famous Gap of Dunloe taking in Ross Castle. Horse riding is also very popular around Killarney area and finally golf is huge in Kerry with twelve courses within easy distance.