Museum · near Portmagee · Kerry

Skellig Experience Centre

Skellig Experience Centre is a museum 300 m north of Portmagee. Worth the trip, Portmagee Harbour is 400 m off. On the county map, it is in County Kerry.

Where

300 m

north of Portmagee

Warmest months

Jul–Sep

highs of 17–18°C

In brief

Museum near Portmagee

Just outside Portmagee

Skellig Experience Centre is 300 m north of Portmagee. 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

Weather, month by month

July to September are the warmest in Portmagee, with afternoon highs of 17–18°C.

Jan10° / 6°161 mm

Feb10° / 6°124 mm

Mar11° / 6°107 mm

Apr13° / 7°99 mm

May15° / 9°86 mm

Jun17° / 12°96 mm

Jul18° / 13°111 mm

Aug18° / 13°115 mm

Sep17° / 12°123 mm

Oct15° / 10°157 mm

Nov12° / 8°176 mm

Dec11° / 7°165 mm

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

About

Skellig Experience Centre

Museum.

Type: Museum
Town: 300 m north of Portmagee

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

The map

The numbers show what else is near Skellig Experience Centre, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Where people come from

Home to 1,297 people, Cahirciveen is the largest of these 4. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · 300 m south of it

Portmagee

116 people · 8 places to visit

2 · 6.4 km northeast of it

Knightstown

244 people · 10 places to visit

3 · 12 km northeast of it

Cahirciveen

1,297 people · 8 places to visit

4 · 15 km southeast of it

Waterville

555 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Skellig Experience Centre is	People	Places to visit
Portmagee	300 m south of it	116	8
Knightstown	6.4 km northeast of it	244	10
Cahirciveen	12 km northeast of it	1,297	8
Waterville	15 km southeast of it	555	4

Make a day of it

Also within reach

Also within 15 km are 3 natural landscapes, 2 historic houses and 2 museums.

1Natural landscapeNatural landscapePortmagee Harbour400 m away 2Historic houseHistoric houseKerry Cliffs2.7 km away 3Natural landscapeNatural landscapeValentia Slate4.3 km away 4Historic houseHistoric houseBray Head2 km away 5MuseumMuseumValentia Island Lighthouse5.8 km away 6Natural landscapeNatural landscapeKerry International Dark-Sky Reserve6.1 km away 7MuseumMuseumValentia Island Heritage Centre6.4 km away 8CastleCastleCablemaster's Residence6.5 km away

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

Quick answers on Skellig Experience Centre

Where is Skellig Experience Centre?

Skellig Experience Centre is 300 m north of Portmagee, Kerry.

What is Skellig Experience Centre?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Skellig Experience Centre?

July to September are the warmest months in Portmagee, with afternoon highs of 17–18°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Skellig Experience Centre?

Within 15 km: Portmagee Harbour (400 m), Kerry Cliffs (2.7 km), Valentia Slate (4.3 km) and Bray Head (2 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).

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).