Top Limerick On the Water

Go kayaking on the River Shannon and experience a fresh perspective on Limerick City. Meet your guide at Nevsail Watersports at the Hunt Museum for a safety tutorial before setting out on the river for a scenic paddle. Learn about the history, heritage, and folklore of Limerick during the tour, including details about the city’s Viking past. Suitable for all experience levels and ages 5 and up, so feel free to bring the kids for a fun day out.

Combine two of Ireland’s most dramatic natural wonders—and leave all the driving and navigation to someone else—on this full-day tour from Limerick. Walk along the Cliffs of Moher, which tower 702 feet (214 meters) over the Atlantic coast, then explore the otherworldly landscape of the Burren as you drive the Wild Atlantic Way. That’s not all: You’ll also visit the medieval Bunratty Castle and the quaint Liscannor fishing village for lunch (own expense).

Visiting the Dingle Peninsula can be challenging without a car or local knowledge—but this full-day tour from Limerick makes it effortless. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle while a local driver-guide handles the narrow coastal roads and shares insight into the area’s history and landscapes. Enjoy uninterrupted Atlantic views along Slea Head, Europe’s westernmost coastal drive, walk the sands of Inch Beach, and admire the Blasket Islands. The day also includes time in the colorful, Gaelic-speaking fishing village of Dingle.

Take in some of the most beautiful views in Ireland on this full-day tour of the Ring of Kerry from Limerick. Sit back and relax as someone else takes care of the driving, and enjoy the scenery on the 111-mile-long (179-km-long) circular route. Pass by places such as Waterville, Sneem, and Killarney National Park. Spot beaches, villages, green pastures, and mountain ranges in County Kerry, and make your last visit to the picturesque Torc Waterfall.