5 days in West Cork & Killarney Itinerary

Glengarriff is a village of approximately 800 people on the N71 national secondary road in the Beara Peninsula of County Cork, Ireland. On the 24th (Mon), take in nature's colorful creations at Glengarriff Bamboo Park, admire the natural beauty at The Ewe Experience, and then step off the mainland to explore Garinish Island.

To find ratings, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Glengarriff trip planner.

Wexford to Glengarriff is an approximately 3.5-hour car ride. Expect a daytime high around 20°C in August, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Killarney.

Continuously inhabited since the Neolithic period, Killarney draws visitors with its picturesque natural scenery, fine restaurants, and traditional pubs.

Killarney is known for nature, parks, and historic sites. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Killarney National Park, explore the historical opulence of Ross Castle, make a trip to Ladies' View, and take in the dramatic scenery at Torc Waterfall.

To find photos, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Killarney trip planner.

Drive from Glengarriff to Killarney in 1.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Killarney can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 14°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can go by car back home.