Ring of Kerry Scenic Drive: Ireland’s Majestic Coastline
Embark on one of Ireland’s most breathtaking journeys along the renowned Ring of Kerry! This scenic route winds through lush green valleys, rugged mountains, and along the spectacular Atlantic coastline. Begin in Killarney and wind your way past charming towns like Sneem and Waterville, enjoying panoramic views at Moll’s Gap and Ladies View. Don’t miss the picturesque villages of Kenmare and Cahersiveen, and marvel at the ancient stone forts along the way. As you trace the Wild Atlantic Way, witness dramatic cliffs, windswept beaches, and tranquil lakes. Detours offer the chance to visit the Skellig Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and historic castles dotting the landscape. Perfect for photographers or nature lovers, this route offers countless opportunities to stop for scenic viewpoints, traditional Irish pubs, and cultural landmarks. Experience the raw beauty, hospitality, and heritage of County Kerry as you travel this unforgettable route.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
René Plücken / AH |
Driving | 290.8km (24📍) | 5:36 | 🇮🇪 | GPX, KML |
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