Nature, Nostalgia & Noel

Killarney’s signature celebration transforms the town into a Winter Wonderland throughout December. Enjoy:

• Santa’s Magic Parade winding through the streets with festive floats, music, and lights.
• Artisan Christmas Markets offering locally made crafts, hot chocolate, mulled wine, and handmade decorations.
• Live Outdoor Performances including choirs, jazz trios, and fire shows in the town square.

Step back in time and bring the kids to visit Santa in a thatched cottage surrounded by twinkling trees and open fires.

• Meet Santa and his elves
• Enjoy festive storytelling
• Petting zoo with donkeys and deer

Early booking advised as it sells out annually.

Wander scenic trails lined with frosty foliage and lake views. Ideal for romantic strolls or family photo moments:

• Dinis Cottage Loop – with views of Lough Leane
• Blue Pool Trail – perfect for shorter walks
• Torc Waterfall – a dramatic seasonal cascade

Snuggle under blankets in a traditional jaunting car while a local guide shares tales of Killarney’s festive history.

• Tour the park or lakeside routes
• Pick-up available directly from the hotel
• Available daily during the Christmas season

• Killarney Outlet Centre Market – Irish crafts, homemade bakes, and children’s entertainment
• Kenmare & Dingle Artisan Fairs – Ideal for unique last-minute gift shopping

Open on weekends throughout December

Yes, advanced reservations are strongly recommended for Afternoon Tea and dinner at Yew Tree Restaurant.

Vouchers are redeemable for spa, dining, or accommodation and are available in custom values.

Yes, family-friendly options are available, especially during Afternoon Tea and Santa’s Cottage visits nearby.