What to do in Sneem

Activities, attractions and tours

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A street with parked cars, a blue car in the foreground, and various shops including 'The Village Kitchen' and 'Kelly's Ice Cream'.
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Places to Visit in Sneem

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Activities

Private Tour:Ring of Kerry,Kerry Cliffs from Kenmare.

Private Tour:Ring of Kerry,Kerry Cliffs from Kenmare, Sneem etc.

NZ$247
per adult
Private Tour:Ring of Kerry,Kerry Cliffs from Kenmare, Sneem etc.
Guided Climb of Carrauntoohil with KerryClimbing.ie

Guided Climb of Carrauntoohil with KerryClimbing.ie

NZ$158
per adult
Guided Climb of Carrauntoohil with KerryClimbing.ie
Private Tour: Ring of Beara from Kenmare.

Private Tour: Ring of Beara from Kenmare.

NZ$316
per adult
Private Tour: Ring of Beara from Kenmare.
Private Tour: Ring of Kerry from Sneem, Parknasilla, Kenmare etc.

Private Tour: Ring of Kerry from Sneem, Parknasilla, Kenmare etc.

NZ$370
per adult
Private Tour: Ring of Kerry from Sneem, Parknasilla, Kenmare etc.
Irish Cliff Pollack

Best Fishing and Hiking on Ring of Kerry Freshwater or Sea

NZ$588
per adult
Best Fishing and Hiking on Ring of Kerry Freshwater or Sea
Mizen Head Full Day Luxury Private tour

Your Stylish Journey to Mizen Head Begins Here -Private Day Tour

NZ$1,216
per traveller
Your Stylish Journey to Mizen Head Begins Here -Private Day Tour
The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion from Cork

The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion from Cork

NZ$2,342
per traveller
The Beara Peninsula Day Excursion from Cork
The small village of Lauragh offers the photographer colour and shape.

4 Hr Private Photography Tour from Kenmare – All Skill Levels

NZ$791
per traveller
4 Hr Private Photography Tour from Kenmare – All Skill Levels
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Top places to visit

1. Killarney National Park

Killarney National Park is a wonderful expanse of mountains and lakes in Ireland’s southwestern corner. It has a mix of flora and fauna spread out across its dense woodland and mountain peaks. Enter the Victorian mansion of the Muckross House, Gardens and Traditional Farms for updated information from its visitor center.
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2. Muckross House

At Muckross House visit a beautiful aristocratic home, wander through extensive gardens and learn about traditional farming culture. Explore a grand estate with many different perspectives of Ireland’s history.
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A large, historic stone building with multiple chimneys and a prominent evergreen tree in front.

3. Ross Castle

Whether arriving by boat after your trip through the Gap of Dunloe or by land along the Kerry Way, find historic Ross Castle standing serenely over beautiful Lough Leane. See a very well-preserved example of a medieval castle from outside and in.
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A historic castle by a calm lake with a boat in the background.

4. Gap of Dunloe

Look for a spot where two rocky walls rise up on either side of a narrow road winding out to the green horizon and you will have found the Gap of Dunloe. This breathtaking glacial valley cuts through the mountain range of the MacGillicuddy Reeks to the west and Purple Mountain to the east.
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5. Torc Waterfall

Follow the sounds of the rushing stream and reach a forest clearing to find Torc Waterfall. Here the fresh, clear water of the Owengarriff River crashes over ancient rocks, sending spray up into the cool air. The waterfall is over 65 feet (20 meters) high. After rainfall, which is frequent in this area, it is even more impressive. Stand, watch and be mesmerized by the rushing water passing through a narrow rocky gap between leafy green.
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Blueberry Hill Farm

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Blueberry Hill Farm during your stay in Sneem. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Day trip destinations from Sneem

Rugged coastal rocks, a distant mountain, and a calm sea under cloudy skies.

Castlecove

Frequently asked questions

Is Sneem worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Sneem. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Sneem?
Begin your day with a visit to Blueberry Hill Farm and The Way the Fairies Went. Then, tour other areas of Sneem for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sneem?
The top tourist attraction in Sneem is Blueberry Hill Farm, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Sneem?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Blueberry Hill Farm, The Way the Fairies Went and Torc Mountain Walk with a three-day escape to Sneem. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Killarney.
What are some activities to do in Sneem with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Sneem with kids.
What to do in Sneem for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Sneem for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sneem?
In Sneem, The Way the Fairies Went is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Sneem.