Susan's Guidebook

Susan
Susan's Guidebook

Neighbourhoods

Kenmare is located at the head of beautiful Kenmare Bay and is nestled amongst the surrounding mountains which are a striking feature of the local landscape. The town is ideally situated on two famous trails - The Ring of Kerry and The Ring of Beara. Kenmare’s location makes it a perfectly positioned base from which to experience everything the South West of Ireland has to offer. Whether it’s walking, fishing, golfing, cruising on the bay or just “chilling” - Kenmare will not disappoint.
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Kenmare
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Kenmare is located at the head of beautiful Kenmare Bay and is nestled amongst the surrounding mountains which are a striking feature of the local landscape. The town is ideally situated on two famous trails - The Ring of Kerry and The Ring of Beara. Kenmare’s location makes it a perfectly positioned base from which to experience everything the South West of Ireland has to offer. Whether it’s walking, fishing, golfing, cruising on the bay or just “chilling” - Kenmare will not disappoint.
Killarney is approximately 42km from Kenmare and is full of history, heritage, activities and beautiful scenery. Muckross House & Gardens offers amazing woods to explore. Torc Waterfall should not be missed. Killarney National Park has great walking routes, fishing near Ross Castle and trips out on the Lakes of Killarney.
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Killarney
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Killarney is approximately 42km from Kenmare and is full of history, heritage, activities and beautiful scenery. Muckross House & Gardens offers amazing woods to explore. Torc Waterfall should not be missed. Killarney National Park has great walking routes, fishing near Ross Castle and trips out on the Lakes of Killarney.
The Beara Peninsula straddles the border of Cork & Kerry. The peninsula stretches for a distance of 48km from Glengarriff to Dursey Island and back to Kenmare. It boasts and unspoilt and magnificent landscape and it is undoubtedly the most scenic route in Ireland along The Wild Atlantic Way.
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Beara Peninsula
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The Beara Peninsula straddles the border of Cork & Kerry. The peninsula stretches for a distance of 48km from Glengarriff to Dursey Island and back to Kenmare. It boasts and unspoilt and magnificent landscape and it is undoubtedly the most scenic route in Ireland along The Wild Atlantic Way.

Activities in Kenmare

Dromquinna Stables Star Outdoors Adventure Centre Fishing 🎣 in the area Gleninchaquin Park
The stables provide beautiful sea & mountain rides. Children can avail of shorter rides around the farm and to the sea. Horses & ponies are very gentle and well schooled. To book a trek, phone: 064-6641043
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Dromquinna STABLES
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The stables provide beautiful sea & mountain rides. Children can avail of shorter rides around the farm and to the sea. Horses & ponies are very gentle and well schooled. To book a trek, phone: 064-6641043
Water and land based activities. Star of Kenmare cruise trips Great views from the restaurant balcony. Phone: 064-6641222 Phone: 064-6641222
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Star Outdoors Adventure Centre
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Water and land based activities. Star of Kenmare cruise trips Great views from the restaurant balcony. Phone: 064-6641222 Phone: 064-6641222
This valley makes for a great day out for the experienced walker. The walks around the waterfall, streams, woodlands are accessible for all ages. Why not bring a picnic and sit at one of the many picnic tables in the park. There is an admission fee.
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Gleninchaquin Park
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This valley makes for a great day out for the experienced walker. The walks around the waterfall, streams, woodlands are accessible for all ages. Why not bring a picnic and sit at one of the many picnic tables in the park. There is an admission fee.
Rainbow Trout Managed Lake
Lough Barfinnihy
Rainbow Trout Managed Lake

Sightseeing

60 acre 19th century garden features woods, subtropical plants, paths and tiny houses. Also features a wonderful little coffee shop.
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Derreen Gardens
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60 acre 19th century garden features woods, subtropical plants, paths and tiny houses. Also features a wonderful little coffee shop.
Hear the story of Antarctic Explorer Tom Crean. Find out how they brew their beer and maybe even sample some!
Tom Crean Brewery Kenmare
Main Street Main Street
Hear the story of Antarctic Explorer Tom Crean. Find out how they brew their beer and maybe even sample some!
This 200 year old cottage and traditional working farm is a family run visitor centre. On your visit you will see the ghostly ruins of a dwelling dating back to the era is the Great Famine and a Neolithic Stone Row that forms last of an ancient sun calendar.
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Centrum Wizytowe Molly Gallivans
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This 200 year old cottage and traditional working farm is a family run visitor centre. On your visit you will see the ghostly ruins of a dwelling dating back to the era is the Great Famine and a Neolithic Stone Row that forms last of an ancient sun calendar.
Lovely day trip from Kenmare to Glengarriff. Lunch in Glengarriff and then take a boat to Garnish Island
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Garinish Island
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Lovely day trip from Kenmare to Glengarriff. Lunch in Glengarriff and then take a boat to Garnish Island

Food scene

Gastro Pub/Bistro style. Very relaxing atmosphere serving a varied and delicious menu. Very friendly, welcoming and competent staff.
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Davitt's Kenmare
Henry Street
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Gastro Pub/Bistro style. Very relaxing atmosphere serving a varied and delicious menu. Very friendly, welcoming and competent staff.
Kenmare Ice Cream Parlour is a must when visiting Kenmare offering a wide selection of home made ice cream.
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Kenmare Ice Cream
Henry Street
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Kenmare Ice Cream Parlour is a must when visiting Kenmare offering a wide selection of home made ice cream.
Excellent quality ingredients locally sourced and prepared with passion by Head Chef Mike Casey. Service is friendly and efficient.
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Lime Tree Restaurant
3A Shelbourne St
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Excellent quality ingredients locally sourced and prepared with passion by Head Chef Mike Casey. Service is friendly and efficient.
The Boathouse Wine Bar & Bistro is located on the waterfront in a boathouse dating from the 1800s. they serve amazing dishes all day in the bistro or on the spacious terrace.
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The Boathouse Bistro
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The Boathouse Wine Bar & Bistro is located on the waterfront in a boathouse dating from the 1800s. they serve amazing dishes all day in the bistro or on the spacious terrace.
Food is excellent, very friendly staff and amazing views from the lovely terrace area. Phone No: 064-6642684
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Sailor Bar, Kenmare
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Food is excellent, very friendly staff and amazing views from the lovely terrace area. Phone No: 064-6642684
Casual atmosphere. Great food, cooked superbly and presented by friendly staff. Great Cocktails. Suitable for groups. Phone No: 064-6642383
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Mulcahys
Main Street
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Casual atmosphere. Great food, cooked superbly and presented by friendly staff. Great Cocktails. Suitable for groups. Phone No: 064-6642383
From Poffs... "Here at Poff's food is our passion. We use only the finest & freshest ingredients to create great food" The pancakes are to die for...
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Poffs
New Road
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From Poffs... "Here at Poff's food is our passion. We use only the finest & freshest ingredients to create great food" The pancakes are to die for...