Killarney Lake Cruise aboard the MV Lily of Killarney

Overview

Embark on a one-hour voyage across Lough Léin aboard the MV Lily of Killarney, a modern, heated cruiser with a glass roof. Accompanied by a captain and local guide, you will enjoy panoramic views of the lakes, islands, and castles of Killarney National Park. The tour departs from the 15th-century Ross Castle. The route takes you past the 6th-century ruins of Saint Finian's monastery on Innisfallen Island, then towards the foot of the MacGillycuddy Reeks to see Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest peak. The cruise also passes Ross Island, where the guide describes the local flora, including ancient oak and yew forests, as well as the region's unique ecosystem.

Itinerary

1. Ross Castle

   15th century Ross Castle, Start & finish point for Lily of Killarney Cruise

   · 1 h· Admission not included

2. Lough Leane

   Killarney's largest lake in Killarney National Park

   · Non-stop passage

3. Parc national de Killarney

   26,000 acres in our beautiful National Park.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Innisfallen Island

   6th century monastic site on Innisfallen Island, View this from the Lily of Killarney Cruise

   · Non-stop passage

5. Tomies Wood

   Ireland's ancient Oak forest set on the foothills of Ireland's highest mountain range.

   · Non-stop passage

6. The Copper Mines

   Dating back to 2400bc Copper was mined here and operated up until the 1800's when it had to be abandoned due to constant flooding.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Prams and pushchairs are permitted.
• Assistance dogs are welcome.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• Suitable for all fitness levels.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Folding wheelchairs with removable wheels are accepted if the passenger is accompanied by someone to assist with boarding and disembarking.
• The maximum capacity is 20 travellers.
• Confirmation is immediate upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• The activity may be cancelled in case of bad weather.

Who is it for?

• Travellers looking for a relaxing and accessible activity
• Families with young children
• People with reduced mobility (folding wheelchair with assistance)
• Nature and mountain landscape enthusiasts

What makes it different

• Sailing aboard a modern heated cruiser with a glass roof
• Small group limited to 20 participants
• Live commentary provided by the captain and local guide

Frequently asked questions

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Product code: 16620P4

Activity offered by Killarney Jaunting Cars - Tangney Tours Ireland via Viator.