Ireland - County Kerry (PDF Chapter)
This is the County Kerry chapter from Lonely Planet’s Ireland guidebook.
Kerry contains some of Ireland’s most iconic scenery: surf-pounded sea cliffs and soft golden strands, emerald-green farmland criss-crossed by tumbledown stone walls, mist-shrouded bogs and cloud-torn mountain peaks. Stop off in between in cosy pubs and colourful shops.
- explore the Killarney Lakes and starkly beautiful Gap of Dunloe by boat and bike
- maps
- hike to the 1040m summit of Ireland’s highest peak, Carrauntoohil
- transport
- drive the famously scenic Ring of Kerry and Dingle Peninsula loops
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Killarney, Aghadoe, Killarney National Park, Gap of Dunloe, Macgillycuddy’s Reeks, Moll’s Gap, Ring of Kerry, Killorglin, Cahersiveen, Valentia Island, Portmagee, Skellig Ring, Waterville, Caherdaniel, Sneem, Kenmare, Dingle Peninsula, Inch Strand, Annascaul, Dingle Town, Slea Head Drive, Blasket Islands, Cloghane, Castlegregory, Tralee, Listowel, Ballybunion.
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