Description
Some 23sq.mi/60sq.km of the Killarney area has been designated a National Park. Included are the Lower Lake, Muckross Lake and the Upper Lake and their shores. The heart of the National Park is the Bourne Vincent Memorial Park around Muckross House. This park was presented to the Irish nation in 1932 by the Bourne family and Senator Vincent from California. There are various waymarked paths through the region.
Hobbies & Activities category: National park;  Hiking opportunity;  Scenic site or route
Address
Killarney National Park
Muckross House
Killarney
Ireland
Hours
March 16 to June 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
July 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed19:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:00
September 1 to October 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Always closed on:
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Cost
FREE
Tips
Open Nov-mid-Mar by request.
Disabled
Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Attractions Near Killarney National Park, Killarney