
historic house gardens · landmark · boat trip
Ross Castle
An outdoor historic-house-gardens in Killarney
Today: moderate drizzle · 16°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap
Who for
Ages 5–18+

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Ross Castle is a 15th century tower house located in Killarney, County Kerry. It is a typical example of the stronghold of an Irish chieftain in the Middle Ages and is fully restored and furnished with period oak furniture.

What parents should know
Ross Castle is a 15th century tower house located in Killarney, County Kerry.
Location and map
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Opening hours
Monday9:30am – 5pm
Tuesday9:30am – 5pm
Wednesday9:30am – 5pm
Thursday9:30am – 5pm
Friday9:30am – 5pm
Saturday9:30am – 5pm
Sunday9:30am – 5pm
5 March – 3 November 2026. <cite index="1-1">The first tour of the day is at 10:00 and the last tour is at 16:55</cite>. <cite index="1-15">Access to the interior of Ross Castle is by guided tour only and is on a first come, first served basis</cite>. <cite index="10-24">Walking around Ross Castle's exterior and along the lakeshore is completely free and open year-round</cite>.
Seasonal details
5 March – 3 November 20269:30am – 5pm
Plan your visit
Killarney







