From Parknasilla
Parknasilla Resort & Spa is the perfect location for your activity break in Ireland we can arrange for guests to hire bikes from our local agent including safety equipment for daily use*.
Located on the Ring of Kerry and overlooking Kenmare Bay you will find breathtaking views and stunning scenery wherever you choose to go.
There are many routes to explore from a long cycle to Killarney (50km) over the scenic Molls Gap to a gentle cycle into Sneem village (5km). We have luxurious hotel accommodation in Kerry along with self-catering lodges and villas so you can come on your own or bring the whole family and see what Kerry has to offer, why not visit the Spa to relax those muscles after a hard day biking?
*Denotes extra charge
Sneem to Kenmare
Places of Interest: Kenmare Heritage Centre
This Heritage Centre features an archaeological background to the town, the effect of the potato famine and emigration. The Kenmare Lace and Design Centre is located above the Heritage Centre. There are lace-making demonstrations.
Distance 24Km
Sneem to Caherdaniel
Distance: 14Km
Places of Interest:
Derrynane Estate, Caherdaniel, Co, Kerry (Between Waterville & Sneem)
This house at Caherdaniel was once the home of Daniel O’Connell, known as the Liberator after his victorious campaign for Catholic freedom in 1829. The house is now a museum containing many fascinating gifts which the Irish people bestowed on O’Connell. If you have an interest in Irish History, you will find this museum a delight. Staigue Fort, Castlecove ( Between Caherdaniel & Sneem ) 4 km from Castlecove on an unclassified road off the main road, is one of the best preserved of all Irish ancient structures. Staigue Fort is said to be over 2500 years old, long before mortar came into use, and the quality of the stonework is very high.
The Staigue Fort Exhibition Centre offers an excellent recreation of its history.
Estate Activities
Discover all there is to do at Parknasilla by checking out some of the other activities and unique experiences at the resort.