Ring of Kerry Map & what to see
Ring of Kerry Map & what to see and do we will guide you all the way with some very interesting stops and all the top places to visit with 100% local advice. If you are starting in Killarney go in a anti-clockwise direction on the N 72 to Killorglin, if you visit the icons on this map you will get the best out of your trip on the Ring of Kerry and much of the Wild Atlantic Way in Kerry.
Ring of Kerry Map what to see
Ring of Kerry
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 |   Golf in Killarney Killarney Golf & Fishing Club Killarney Golf & Fishing Club, Kerry, Ireland |
 | Kerry Bog Village Museum, Kerry, Ireland |
 | Ballycarberry Castle stronghold of the McCarthy Mor, some say it is Haunted, it had a violent end from English forces.  Ballycarberry Castle Wild Atlantic way Ballycarbery Castle, Kerry, Ireland |
 | Stations of the Cross pilgrims walk at Cnoc na dTober, breathtaking Views.  Cnoc na dTober ring of Kerry Cnoc na dTober |
 | Birth place of the "Liberator" Daniel O'Connell Cahersiveen, Ireland |
| Steve "Crusher" Casey statue World heavyweight champion for 15 years unbeaten, unbeatable at rowing along with his brothers the New York Times called them the Toughest family on Earth.  Crusher Casey Wrestler Sne Sneem, Ireland |
 | Derrynane House home of the "Great Liberator" Daniel O'Connell it is now open to the public as a Museum.  Derrynane House Wild Atlantic Way Derrynane House, Kerry, Ireland |
 | Daniel O'Connell Memorial Church also the burial place of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty War in Rome and the Vatican. Heand had a Hollywood Film made about him, it was called the "Scarlet Pimpernel" staring Gregory Peck, his grave is outside the Church on the grounds. Cahersiveen, Ireland |
 | The Fisherman's Bar and ideal stop for lunch, Visit Charlie Chaplin's lounge, a annual visitor back in the 1960's, recently Tiger Woods, Payne Stewart, Catherine Zeta Jones, Michael Douglas, Walt Disney, Dan Marino just to name a few along with Star Wars in 2014. It is run by the Huggard family for 4 Generations like their Cousins in the Lake Hotel in Killarney. For the Huggard family it all started across the road in the Bayview in 1912 and before that they ran "Huggard's Stores" at the end of the Village.  Butler Arms Waterville Butler Arms Hotel, Waterville, Ireland |
| Skellig Michael, UNESCO 7th Century Monastic settlement boats go each day from April to October Weather permitting, it must be booked in Advance, departing from Caherdaniel Bunnavalla pier, Ballinskelligs and Portmagee. It is a climb / scramble 700 ft to the Monastic settlement, so good shoes and clothing along with a light snack is recommended. It could be Ireland's greatest day experience, add the Skellig Ring and there is no match.  Skellig Michael Kerry Skellig Rock Great, Kerry, Ireland |
| Ireland's most scenic Abbey on its own Island you can walk across the white sands to visit this beautiful part of the Ring of Kerry bring your camera it is an amazing place. Daniel O'Connell's wife Mary is buried here, the Abbey was built in the 13th Century and is an active graveyard today.  Old Abbey Derrynane Derrynane, Kerry, Ireland |
 | Stague Fort is a circular stone fort and is one of Ireland's best preserved example of this type of Fort. It was probably home to a local Chieftain and used for defense and cattle and sheep would have been kept in the grassy area.  Stone Fort Kerry Castlecove, Ireland |
|  Standing Stones on the Atlantic Way is a Megalithic tomb of four stones in an East to West direction aligned with the September solstice. Scéine wife of one of the leaders of the Milesians invaders to Ireland is buried here The Eightercua Stone Row in Waterville 1900 BC |
| Charlie Chaplin statue on the Ring of Kerry situated by the waterfront in Waterville has proven to be a huge attraction to passing visitors. He and his family stayed in the Butler arms hotel in the 1960's and were annual visitors for many weeks each year. Today family members still visit Waterville for its friendly welcoming locals. We recommend the Fisherman's Bar for lunch but there are many other restaurants and bars serving food here also.  Charlie Chaplin Killarney Waterville, Ring of Kerry Ireland |
 | Old School and now Valentia's Heritage center it is very interesting especially when it comes to the Transatlantic Cable, Europe's first communication with North America back in the 1850 / 60's Valentia Island, Ireland |
 | 385,000,000 years ago this footprint was made here by what was given the name "Tetrapod" said to be one of the first creatures to walk in land. 2,000,000 before the Dinosaur and one of the oldest on the Planet. Valentia Island, Ireland |
 | Valentia Lighthouse at Cromwell's Point is a very scenic part of Valentia / Skellig Ring and worth a visit. The road is quiet narrow so keep that in mind, if you are a nervous driver you might want to give this one a miss. You can walk down and is a nice way to stretch your legs if you have been driving for a while.  Storms in Ireland Cromwell point on Valentia Island Valentia Island, Ireland |
 | Great beach and trails for all levels, Eagle Rock Equestrian centre situated Caherdaniel on the Ring of Kerry Telephone: +353-66-9475145, Email: eaglerock1@eircom.net Web: www.eaglerockcentre.com Derrynane House, Kerry, Ireland |
 | The most Scenic Caravan and camping site on the Ring of Kerry, Water sports, Boat trips, Whale / Dolphin watching, Cycling, Walking, Horse riding and so much more, this is an amazing place we recommend you check it out. Run by John and Brid (a second-generation family run business). This is a site favoured by couples and families alike. http://www.wavecrestcamping.com/  Derrynane Beach Caherdaniel Ring of Kerry Caherdaniel, Ireland |
 | http://www.ribtrips.ie/trips/ Des offers the following trips : 1) Derrynane Bay cruise 2) Wavecrest to Kilmacillogue 3) Wavecrest to Dromquinna Manor 4) Cable Car, Dursey Island 5) Seal, Whale and Dolphin watching 6) Moonlight / Phosphorescence cruise  CONTACT: [email] or mobile 087 2906229 or 087 2304427 Caherdaniel, Ireland |
 | Ladies View Killarney Ladies View Industries, Killarney, Ireland |
| Molls Gap Killarney great views and Food served daily along with the Avoca Gift Shop. Molls Gap, Ireland |
 | Bray Head viewing tower on Valentia is a great place to get our of your Car Minivan and take in breathtaking scenery and getting in a good walk after being sitting for a time. On a clear day you can see Skellig Michael, Little Skelligs and Puffin Island you can also see the Village of Portmagee across the bridge and the high Kerry Cliffs.  Bray Head Valentia Valentia Island, Ireland |
| Valentia Car ferry and Ideal way to visit Valentia and enjoy the Skellig Ring and the Wild Atlantic Way, it takes over 20 cars and runs every 15 minutes from April to October each year. Valentia Island, Ireland |
 | Skelligs Chocolate, Kerry, Ireland there is a beautiful scenic Beach here to take a break, there is also an old Holy Well to the right of the beach. There is no lifeguard on this beach and it is not suitable for swimming it has strong currents popular with Surfers. If you roar "Up Kerry" 3 times out at the Skelligs (two islands out in the distance) on certain days you will hear the Echo back on the beach, go on give it a try your on holidays and no one knows you here ! Go on !  Surfing in Kerry Skelligs Chocolate, Kerry, Ireland |
| The Moorings Guesthouse and Restaurant, Portmagee, is renowned for good food and drink and true Irish hospitality, a great place to stop for lunch it run by the Kennedy family and has a very interesting interior History and great pictures. http://www.moorings.ie/ The Moorings Guesthouse and Restaurant, Portmagee, Ireland |
 | Coomikista Pass is a great place to stop get out of the car here there is a large carpark so enjoy the view, to the North you can see Waterville and the South you can see County Cork in the distance and Derrynane harbour below. On the drive to Caherdaniel there are many lay-bys to stop and enjoy the views, it is one of the most spectacular sections of the Ring of Kerry and the Wild Atlantic Way. Be sure to visit Derrynane House and walk the beaches.  Coomikista Ring of Kerry Caherdaniel, Ireland |
 | Dolman old Burial Ground used by the Celts is situated on the Kerry way just a 5 minute walk off the Ring of Kerry and Wild Atlantic Way  Dolmen Wild Atlantic Way Caherdaniel, Ireland |
| Loher Church on the Ring of Kerry and Wild Atlantic Way the most scenic Church in Kerry wow check out the views, a great place to get married !!  Loher Church Ring of Kerry Waterville, Ireland |
| Caherdaniel Stone Fort Caherdaniel, Ireland |
 | Derrynane Blue Flag Beach, Life Guard present from June to September check to see if there is a yellow / red flag flying. It is possible the most scenic beach in Ireland and worth a visit if only for a walk. There are Nature trails also available in the area check out Derrynane House.  Blue Flag Beaches in Ireland Derrynane House, Kerry, Ireland |
| Geokaun mountain and Fogher Cliffs, Kerry has a Toll but its worth it for the views, you can stop half way to see Fogher Cliffs with views of Dingle Bay, all the Blasket Islands and the Dingle Peninsula. If its clear at the top there are amazing views of Cahersiveen, Valentia Lighthouse and all the rugged Coastline.  Wild Atlantic Way Ireland Geokaun Geokaun mountain and Fogher Cliffs, Kerry, Ireland |
| Cahergal & Leacanabuaile Stone Forts are close to Ballycarberry Castle, cross the bridge by the old RIC Barracks.  Stone Circles in Kerry Cahersiveen, Ireland |
 | Killorglin home of Puck Fair, annual festival that goes back to Pagan times, it is on 10 / 11 & 12th of August each year. Killorglin, Ireland |
| Ballymalis Castle was a McCarthy Mor Castle and sister Castle to Ballycarbery, Castlelough (Lake Hotel) and Blarney Castle in Cork. Beaufort, Ireland |
 | Coomanaspic Pass Highest pass in Ireland is part of the Skellig Ring, Cars and minivans only not suitable for busses, amazing scenery hopefully it will be clear so you can enjoy the views either way its a spectacular drive. You will drive down into Saint Finian's Bay and on to the Skellig Chocolate factory. Portmagee, Ireland |
 | Kerry Airport is in Faranfore and only 15 minutes to Killarney flights to Dublin, London, Frankfurt Hahn Germany, Faro in Portugal, Alicante in Spain Kerry Airport, Ireland |
 | Derrynane Watersports, Sail, Kayak, Windsurf, Kids Camp and more.  Derrynane Watersports Caherdaniel, Ireland |
| Old RIC Barracks Cahersiveen was designed for India they got the plans crossed and there was an Irist type design building built in India. Today it is a very interesting Museum on the Old Railway, RIC, Daniel O'Connell and the Trans Atlantic Cable.  Irish Castle Cahersiveen Cahersiveen, Ireland |
| Saint Brendan's Well on Valentia Island, possible but unlikely some say Brendan the Navigator discovered America before Columbus. Valentia Island, Ireland |
 | As seen on TV Ireland's most remote Pub, not a real pub but with "Next Pint New York" painted on the gable walls it is a great photo opportunity with a great backdrop NOTHING ! Saint Brendan's Well is just beyond and worth a visit, under no circumstances should anyone go to close to the cliffs here many have been washed off and never seen again, it is well noted for freak waves.  Next Pint New York Valentia Island, Ireland |
 | Waterville craft market. Waterville, Ireland |
|  Ogham Stone Derrynane Ogham Stone Derrynane Caherdaniel, Ireland |
| A Cross marks the highest point in Ireland, Carrauntoohil is an amazing place a spiritual home for all climbers from Ireland and far away.  Niall Huggard Carrauntoohil County Kerry Carrauntoohil, Kerry, Ireland |
