Nearby Activities, Ring of Kerry

With so many activities on offer in the South Kerry area, Portmagee is an ideal place to stay to enjoy whats on offer and The Waterfront is at the heart of the Portmagee area.

There are numerous activities and the surrounding area is ideal for walking, cycling angling and bird watching.

Guests will also enjoy the sandy beaches; horse riding and world famous Golf.

Or take a short drive or walk onto Valentia Island and see its many attractions such as Glanlean Gardens, The Slate Quarry, Bray Head and the beautiful lighthouse or simply relax and watch the fishing boats return to the harbour.

Whatever activity you choose, we are sure you will enjoy your stay with us and make it a memorable one.


Shore Angling - The beautiful coast line offers some ideal spots for a bit of fishing, ask any local and they will point you in the right direction.

Deep Sea Angling - Boats available daily, not only will you get some great fishing but you will witness some of the worlds most beautiful scenery from another perspective

Walking & Cycling - Perfect, picturesque scenery to enjoy a leisurely stroll or cycle

Boat Trips - Trips to the Skellig Islands depart daily, only 5 minutes walk from The Waterfront

Entertainment - Enjoy traditional music and set dancing in Portmagees local pub.

Watersports - South West Kerry is widely acknowledged as one of the foremost dive locations in Europe and you'll find many other watersport activities locally

Golf - 18 hole links golf course in nearby Waterville where greats such as Tiger Woods have played

Bird watching - study the thousands of birds in the area.

Driving and touring - Portmagee is an ideal base to explore the beauty of Kerry.

Horse Riding - explore the beauty of the Iveragh peninsula on horse back with trecks taking place on beaches and hill sides