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Ladies View

Ladies View is a scenic viewpoint. It stands 9 km north of Kenmare. A short trip away is Killarney National Park, 8.5 km off, the first of 10 within 15 km.

Photo: Ladies View, Tony Hall (CC BY 2.0)

Where

9 km

north of Kenmare

How well known

Top 10%

#171 of 1,783 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–20°C

In brief

Attraction near Kenmare

One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland

#171 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓

Near Kenmare

Ladies View is 9 km north of Kenmare. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month

In Kenmare the warm season is June to September, with highs of 18–20°C.

Jan10° / 4°220 mm

Feb10° / 4°166 mm

Mar11° / 4°137 mm

Apr14° / 6°120 mm

May16° / 8°105 mm

Jun18° / 10°103 mm

Jul20° / 12°118 mm

Aug20° / 12°122 mm

Sep18° / 10°141 mm

Oct15° / 8°191 mm

Nov12° / 6°214 mm

Dec10° / 4°221 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Kenmare, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Kenmare (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Kenmare’s full climate →

About

Ladies View

7 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Ladies View on Wikipedia ↗

Type: Attraction
Wikipedias: Covered in 7 languages
Town: 9 km north of Kenmare

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Where it sits

On this map, Ladies View is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

Home to 14,412 people, Killarney is the largest of these 6. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · 9 km south of it

Kenmare

2,566 people · 7 places to visit

2 · 12 km north of it

Beaufort

273 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 12 km northeast of it

Killarney

14,412 people · 17 places to visit

4 · 12 km southeast of it

Kilgarvan

264 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Ladies View is	People	Places to visit
Kenmare	9 km south of it	2,566	7
Beaufort	12 km north of it	273	3
Killarney	12 km northeast of it	14,412	17
Kilgarvan	12 km southeast of it	264	3
Kilcummin	17 km northeast of it	612	5
Killorglin	21 km northwest of it	2,163	1

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Around it, within 15 km, lie 10 more, including 2 museums, a national park and a castle.

1National parkNational park · National Parks and Wildlife ServiceKillarney National Park8.5 km away 2

CastleRoss Castle9.4 km away 3

MuseumMuckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farms8.4 km away 4

Abbey or prioryMuckross Friary9.5 km away 5Visitor farmVisitor farmKissane Sheep Farm3.3 km away 6MuseumMuseumKenmare Lace and Design Centre9.6 km away 7IslandIslandInnisfallen Island9.3 km away 8BattlefieldBattlefieldTooreencormick8.6 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Ladies View

Where is Ladies View?

Ladies View is 9 km north of Kenmare, Kerry.

What is Ladies View?

Scenic viewpoint in Kerry, Ireland.

How well known is Ladies View?

Ladies View has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #171 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Ladies View?

June to September are the warmest months in Kenmare, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Ladies View?

Within 15 km: Killarney National Park (8.5 km), Ross Castle (9.4 km), Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farms (8.4 km) and Muckross Friary (9.5 km).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

Ladies View: Tony Hall, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Ross Castle: Dumphasizer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Muckross House, Gardens & Traditional Farms: Emmett.Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Muckross Friary: Daviddphotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).