Christmas In Killarney
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, a time to come together and share precious moments with family and friends. We’ve been creating Christmas magic here at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa for many years. Lending itself beautifully to the festive season, enjoy the warmth of our open log fires, the scent of traditional Christmas trees, and halls decked with boughs of holly and twinkling lights. Be sure to wrap up warm and explore the enchanting winter walks of the nearby Killarney National Park.
Fine Dining
Book your Festive Dining Experience with us.
Call us on +353 (0) 64 662 34 00
Sink back into a sumptuous sofa and enjoy a festive afternoon, served in Monks Lounge. Enjoy the majestic setting inside Killarney National Park as you sample an enticing array of opulent sandwiches and desserts which have been designed to reflect, the beauty of, Killarney National Park and its natural surroundings.
After a day of Christmas Shopping, a Christmas Treat or simply to soak up the festive spirit join us for Festive Afternoon Tea in Monks Lounge with St Brendan’s Choir. Enjoy a glass of Kir Royal on arrival and an ornate Christmas gift. Join us on Sunday 15th & Sunday 22nd December at 2pm.
€59 per person
Advanced booking is required
Each Friday & Saturday evening, throughout the month of December, enjoy a classical dining experience draped in festive luxury. Celebrate with friends and colleagues in the award winning Yew Tree Restaurant, in the heart of Killarney
National Park. Recognised for its culinary excellence, our Yew Tree Restaurant team will ensure an unforgettable evening.
A la Carte Festive Menu
Glass of Kir Royale on arrival, Amuse Bouche & Festive Petit Fours
€69 per person
Available from 22nd November until 30th December
*Please be advised that we are not open for Christmas Day Lunch Reservations
For reservations, please contact Filip on
064 66 23400 or email filip@muckrosspark.com
Our intimate, medieval Atrium serves as a unique backdrop for private parties. Open fires, iron chandeliers, enchanting Christmas decorations and private gardens offer guests a medieval experience.
Enjoy a delectable four-course menu while our self-playing piano serenades you and friends with festive tunes.
Book your Festive Dining Experience with us.
Call us on +353 (0) 64 662 34 00
Festive Close Down Dates
01-05 | 08-12 | 15-19 | 22-26 December 2024
02-23 January 2025
Christmas Events
Where nobody’s naughty and everybody’s nice. Step into a Christmas tale that unfolds in the magical realm of Killarney, where holiday wonders come to life! With magical parades, Santa’s grotto, and festive fun for all the family, experience one of the largest and most spectacular festive season celebrations in the country. Visit Santa in his enchanting Grotto Deenagh Lodge in Killarney National Park. On arrival the gatekeeper will meet each boy and girl to receive their Elf Passport to enter the cottage. In the cottage, they will visit the post office with the musical post box, the crazy elves’ beds, and Mrs Claus in her parlour before joining Santa in his office where he will be double checking his list before posing for the elf camera. Experience the magic of Killarney’s Christmas parades, where the streets come alive with colorful floats, beloved Disney characters, and festive elves. Each parade is a family-friendly spectacle, featuring joyful entertainment and creating memorable moments for all ages. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and celebrate the holiday spirit in the heart of Killarney.
Choose from a park or town sleigh ride, lots of fun for all the family. Experience through the Killarney National Park as well as the festive sights and scenes of Killarney Town.

