Castlelough Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Castlelough
Popular places to visit

Killarney National Park
See the rare fauna and visit the quaint cottages adorning the picturesque lakes and forests of this mountainous national park.

Ross Castle
Standing guard over the lake, this silent ruin provides a glimpse of life in an Ireland that was often a land of warring clans.

Muckross House
Enjoy varied delights on this splendid estate, which offers a look into daily life in the past, both inside a luxurious home and on a busy farm.

Muckross Abbey
Mysterious ruins tell stories from a shadowy past and invite you to find peace in what is left of their mossy walls.

St. Mary's Cathedral
In a green field stands an impressive cathedral especially beloved by its townsfolk. Inside, find a welcoming community church decorated with beautiful stained glass.

Torc Waterfall
Hidden in the mossy forest is a sight that can refresh any weary hiker, where fresh waters hurtle over stones, sheltered by a leafy canopy.
Activities

From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour

1-Day Ring of Kerry Rail Tour

Best Ring of Kerry Tour ex Killarney inc Killarney National Park

Self-Guided Bike Tour of Killarney National Park, Muckross Gardens & Waterfall

Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 1 hour.
Our pick of the best Castlelough Hotel Deals

The Lake Hotel Killarney
Beautiful hotel set in a stunning lakeside location ! Staff are very friendly and helpful. The Thermal Suite was super duper and it was the highlight for our stay! We had dinner and breakfast in the restaurant with a stunning lake view which its food was excellent! Took away one star for cleanliness ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Killarney Oaks Hotel
Overall a nice room but one of the taps was broken in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Large Luxury House in Excellent Location. Ideal for families

Eviston House Hotel
Clean room polite staff
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Killarney Heights Hotel
We enjoyed our stay at Killarney heights hotel! We had an incredible dinner after a long day. The staff was very friendly and helpful! The only downside for us would be that there was no AC, we visited during a March heatwave in Ireland. The staff did provide a fan to help! There is also a nice big ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Killarney Avenue Hotel
Wonderful stay!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castlelough

Poulnamuck
If you're spending some time in Poulnamuck, INEC Killarney and Aguila Club Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Cahernane
While visiting Cahernane, you might make a stop by sights like Lough Leane and Killarney National Park.

Woodlawn
When in Woodlawn, you can plan a visit to INEC Killarney and Cinema Killarney, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dromhale
While there might not be top attractions in Dromhale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cinema Killarney and The Kerry Way.

Scrahane
While Scrahane isn't home to many top sights, The Kerry Way and Cinema Killarney are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ballycasheen
While Ballycasheen isn't home to many top sights, Cinema Killarney and Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

