Top Killarney Sightseeing Cruises

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.

Enjoy traveling in a small group on board a minibus around the scenic Ring of Kerry on this full-day tour. A smaller bus can navigate the famously narrow roads much better, and you have a better chance of good views out the bus windows in a smaller vehicle. Listen to guided commentary as you travel and enjoy the fact that you won't be responsible for the driving; you can focus on the scenery and snapping frame-worthy photos.

The Ring of Kerry is one of Ireland’s most popular sightseeing routes, but with so many tours to choose from it can be hard to know which is best. This full-day Ring of Kerry coach tour is run by one of the longest-running and award-winning operators, so you can be sure to check off all the highlights, including the Killarney National Park, Dingle Bay, Molls Gap, and Sneem.

See Killarney National Park from the water on this comfortable great value cruise aboard the Lilly of Killarney water coach. Wraparound glass maximizes the views while keeping out any wind and weather as you glide past highlights from 15th-century Ross Castle to 6th-century Innisfallen Abbey and Ross Island’s prehistoric copper mines.

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.

Discover the beauty of Killarney’s lakes with a guided kayaking tour. Meet your guide for a safety tutorial and then paddle out on a gentle tour with mountain and lake views. See a local landmark, Ross Castle, and learn about its history. Keep an eye out for wildlife during this small-group kayaking trip.

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.

Cruise Killarney's beautiful lakes with the M.V Pride of the Lakes. Setting sail from the 15th century Ross Castle, MV Pride of the Lakes offers scenic tours on Lough Leane- its a comfortable covered heated vessel. This beautiful cruise offers a spectacular experience, cruising in the scenes of gentle low lands, scattered island in the shadow of the towering ruggedness of the McGillycuddy Reeks - you might catch a glimpse of the white tailed eagles or the beautiful sika deer while taking the tour. A full commentary is provided on this tour.

Discover the beauty of Killarney National Park with a small-group tour to see the lakes of Killarney. Climb aboard a boat for a scenic tour that includes Lough Leane and Muckross Lake plus landmarks such as the Old Weir Bridge. Venture into narrow river channels and admire views from the boat. See the lakes from a unique perspective with this tour.