Derrynane House Kerry Entry Tickets

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Explore the 18th‑century home of Daniel O'Connell on the Ring of Kerry, with period furnishings, the Liberator's Room and a scenic national park.

Overview

Derrynane House offers a window into the life of Daniel O'Connell, with authentic period furnishings and the Liberator's Room. The surrounding historic park provides scenic walks and sandy shoreline. The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Duration

1 hour

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile ticket

Cancellation

See cancellation policy

Highlights

  • Authentic 18th‑century furnishings
  • Liberator's Room
  • Audio‑visual presentation
  • Scenic 120‑ha national park
  • Wheelchair access

About this experience

Derrynane House, situated on the dramatic coastline of the Ring of Kerry, is the ancestral home of the Irish political icon Daniel O'Connell. The 18th‑century residence showcases authentic period furniture, family portraits and personal artefacts that illuminate O'Connell's life and career, including the celebrated Liberator's Room.

An audio‑visual presentation enriches the visit, providing context to O'Connell’s role in Irish history. Beyond the house, the 120‑hectare national historic park offers landscaped gardens, woodland walks and 1.5 kilometres of sandy shoreline along Derrynane Bay, making it a pleasant stroll after the museum.

The site is fully wheelchair accessible, featuring a lift and accessible facilities inside the house. It is an ideal destination for history enthusiasts, families and travellers exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, providing a culturally rich stop on one of Ireland’s most iconic coastal drives.

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Derrynane House Kerry Admission Ticket

from₹499

Family Ticket - 2 Adult and 3 Children

from₹2,299

What’s included

  • Entrance to Derrynane House
  • Audio‑visual guide
  • Access to surrounding park
  • Refreshments
  • Guided tour (optional)
  • Travel to site

Opening hours

10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Venues can change hours for holidays and seasons; the time on your ticket always applies.

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Location

Derrynane House

Derrynane House, Darrynane More, Caherdaniel, Co. Kerry, V23 FX65, Ireland

Directions

How to reach

By Car: Located on the N70 Ring of Kerry route, roughly 3km outside Caherdaniel, with free on-site parking available

By Bus: Bus Éireann services operate along the Ring of Kerry route; visitors should check current timetables for the nearest stop

From Kenmare: Approximately 30 kilometres via the Ring of Kerry scenic drive

From Killarney: Approximately 65 kilometres via the N70 Ring of Kerry route

Know before you go

  • The house opens at 10:00 and closes at 16:00; closing times vary in winter.
  • Tickets are non‑refundable once purchased.
  • The park is open year‑round, but beach access may be restricted in winter.

Cancellation policy

Non-refundable. This booking cannot be cancelled or changed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the opening time of Derrynane House?

The house opens at 10:00 and closes at 16:00, with seasonal adjustments. It is advisable to check the official website for any changes.

Is the site wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Derrynane House has a lift and accessible facilities inside the house, and the surrounding park is also wheelchair friendly.

Can I bring my own food to the park?

You are allowed to bring your own food and drinks into the park area, but there are no on‑site cafés. Food is not permitted inside the house.

Is there a family ticket available?

A family ticket covering 2 adults and 3 children is available for purchase alongside the standard admission ticket.

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