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
From Killarney: 'Ring of Kerry' Mountain Road 1-Day Bus Tour
Private Tour:Ring of Kerry,Kerry Cliffs from Kenmare, Sneem etc.
Best Ring of Kerry Tour ex Killarney inc Killarney National Park
Killarney: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus to Killarney National Park
Killarney National Park Horseback Ride. Co Kerry. Guided. 1 hour.
Top hotels in Groin
Eviston House Hotel
"I had"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Hotel Killarney
"Very nice"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
The Lake Hotel Killarney
"My stay was wonderful. The staff was awesome and the property was immaculate."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Killarney Plaza Hotel and Spa
"WE LIKED EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS PROPERTY. THE STAFF DID EVERYTHING TO MAKE OUR STAY A MEMORABLE ONE. THE LOCATION IS IDEAL AND THE AMENITIES ARE EXCELLENT. WE COULD NOT HAVE ASKED FOR MORE. THANK YOU, KILLARNEY PLAZA HOTEL STAFF."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Parkavon Hotel
"Stayed a quick overnight. Beds were comfortable. Ample parking. One of the reasons for booking was Expedia listed that it had laundry facilities but it was more laundry services. The reception was helpful in providing alternatives such as the self service laundry machines by the Circle K. She was ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Killarney Heights Hotel
"A beautiful hotel with super friendly and attentive staff. Parking super easy and free on site. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Groin
Coollegrean
Though Coollegrean might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fitzgerald Stadium and St. Mary's Cathedral.
Kilcoolaght
Kilcoolaght might not have many top sights, but Fitzgerald Stadium and The Kerry Way are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Moyeightragh
Moyeightragh might not have many top sights, but Fitzgerald Stadium and The Kerry Way 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 St. Mary's Church.
Ardshanavooly
When in Ardshanavooly, you can plan a visit to Fitzgerald Stadium and The Kerry Way, 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.
