Things to do around Carrig Country House
Touring - Ring of Kerry
A picturesque drive around the largest of the Kerry Peninsulas,
this 166km route can be travelled in five
hours, but with stops,
is best enjoyed as a full day trip. The drive takes you through
such towns as, Killorglin, Kenmare, Cahirsiveen, Waterville, and
Caherdaniel with
a majestic finale over Molls Gap by Ladies View
and back into Killarney.
Golfing
The Kerry area is now recognised as one of the world's leading
golfing destinations. Boasting numerous top class courses, the
sheer quality of the golf is unparalleled. With it's natural links
courses such as Dooks, Ballybunion and Waterville along with the
superb, testing parkland courses of Killarney, even the most discriminating
golfer will have
an experience to treasure. Please visit the various
links below to view each course website:
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Golf
Courses
Waterville
Mahoney's
Point, Killarney
Killeen,
Killarney
Beaufort
Ring of Kerry
Tralee
Ballybunion
Dooks
Kenmare
Killorglin
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Times
from
Carrig Country House
40
minutes
30
minutes
30
minutes
20
minutes
70
minutes
70
minutes
90
minutes
10
minutes
70
minutes
15 minutes
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Walking
The Killorglin/Killarney area is a haven for walkers of all ages
and levels. From an exciting hillwalk on the soaring MacGillycuddy
Reeks
to a
pleasant stroll through the world famous Killarney National
Park, there is something for everyone.
With the magnificent backdrop of the 'Reeks', Carrig Country House
is within a stones throw of some of the finest walking/climbing in
the country. This is also and
ideal location for exploring the
Kerry
Way
walking
route
-
the
longest way-marked
trail in Ireland, taking in Killarney National Park, mountain passes,
and coastal paths. Its circuit of the Iveragh Peninsula is 215k (135
miles).
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