Gap of Dunloe - Boat Only & Self Guided Hike - Reen Pier

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Starts
Killarney
Duration
5 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover the beauty of Killarney with a unique boat ride and self-guided hike through the Gap of Dunloe! This adventure starts at Reen Pier near Ross Castle, offering a scenic boat journey to Lord Brandon's Cottage. Enjoy stunning views of the region while cruising on an open-roof boat, equipped with a cover for comfort if needed.

Upon arrival, embark on a 7-mile hike through the Gap of Dunloe, an area renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rolling hills. The trail takes 2.5 to 3 hours to complete, reaching an elevation of 840 feet. Along the way, discover highlights like Purple Mountain, Dinish Island, and the impressive Macgillycuddy's Reeks.

Conclude your hike at the inviting Kate Kearney's Cottage. This charming spot is perfect for relaxing with traditional Irish food and drinks. Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy along the trail, ensuring you're well-fueled for the journey.

Prepare for varying weather conditions by packing a rain jacket and sunblock. Comfortable footwear is essential for navigating the hilly terrain. Please note, low water levels may make access challenging for those with mobility issues.

Book your adventure today and experience the unforgettable landscapes of Killarney's national park. This tour is a must for those seeking both adventure and tranquility!

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Destinations

Photo of beautiful landscape of Killarney, a city of Ireland.Killarney

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Attractions

photo of view ofRoss Castle is a 15th-century tower house in County Kerry, Ireland.Ross Castle

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Please note that only cash is accepted at Lord Brandon's Cottage (a cafe on the journey that is suitable for lunch)

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