Groin
Killarney
Popular places to visit
Killarney National Park
Establishedin 1932 to protect one of Ireland’s most precious natural habitats, KillarneyNational Park is home to the country’s highest peaks, ancient woodlands,shimmering lakes and a rich variety of wildlife.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
NO 1 Ring of Kerry Tour inc Killarney Lakes & National Park
From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour
Best Ring of Kerry Tour ex Killarney inc Killarney National Park
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 1 hour.
Private Tour:Ring of Kerry,Kerry Cliffs from Kenmare.
Top hotels in Groin
The Lake Hotel Killarney
Staff was helpful and catered to my needs! Room was clean, spacious and the amenities were great! I wish I knew about prenooking the spa!
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
The International Hotel Killarney
Very good experience, great staff and great location
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
The hotel overall was very good and food at tan yard restaurant was excellent. Only issue was undergroubd parking. Sadly the hotel footprint is long and thin, and thus the ug garage is highly constricted. When i was there it was full with no spots and p barely a place to turn around and exit. One ...
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Eviston House Hotel
The room was comfortable and clean. The location was great for the National Park. However, security could be better. I stayed in room 240 and two males knocked on my door at 2.30am looking for their friend who was staying next door. They then came back 9 minutes later. It was then I noticed there ...
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Killarney Heights Hotel
Very friendly staff, very high standards all around. Excellent rooms.
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Killarney Avenue Hotel
Very friendly staff at Killarney Avenue. Lovely welcoming atmosphere. Enjoyed food availability in the Kenmare Rooms for lunch and dinner. Great to have music in the bar on Saturday night.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Groin
Coollegrean
Though Coollegrean might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Mary's Cathedral and The Kerry Way.
Kilcoolaght
Kilcoolaght might not have many top sights, but The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Moyeightragh
Moyeightragh might not have many top sights, but The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Killarney City Centre
While visiting Killarney City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Killarney National Park and Cinema Killarney.
Ardshanavooly
When in Ardshanavooly, you can plan a visit to The Kerry Way and St. Mary's Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Avenue
If you're spending some time in Avenue, Killarney National Park and Killarney House Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
