Walking Holidays in Killarney, County Kerry.
Killarney is a haven for hill and mountain walking enthusiasts with a stunning array of hill and mountain trails to discover. Whether you prefer a stroll through Killarneys national Park or a more strenous trek up Irelands highest mountain-Carrantouhill- Killarney is a must for all walking enthusiasts. You can also take one of the popular guided walks through killarneys most scenic attractions.
Guided Walks can be booked directly through Woodlawn House
Guided Walks in Killarney
Beautiful scenery, mountains, lakes and woods; some by old landlord houses with lovely gardens. We walk through woodland, parkland, along the lake shore and the river walk.
Visit ancient places like the old copper mines (dating back 4000 years), 6th century monastery ruins on Innisfallen Island or the 15th Century Ross Castle. See where Brother Cudda slept for 200 years, where Queen Victoria visited in 1861 and where President De Gaulle of France stayed in 1969. Also, in the same year, where part of the award winning Ryan's Daughter (starring Robert Mitchum) was filmed.
See our native red deer or the Japanese Sika introduced here in the mid 19th Century. Unusual trees found here include the arbutus (Strawberry Tree) fuscia and Monte Rey Pines. You might see the rare Kerry cow on your walk (brought to Ireland by the Celts). In season, you will also see abundant local flora including wild mint, garlic and myrtle