The most beautiful national parks of Ireland
The most beautiful areas in Ireland
Ireland offers not only breathtaking sea coasts, old religious monuments, but also beautiful national parks in the dramatic and rugged landscape of the Irish mountains. Let's take a look at the most interesting and beautiful
Connemara National Park
Ireland's most beautiful national park
Connemara National Park is located on the west coast of Ireland. Renowned for its relatively high hills, it offers beautiful views. The most famous of the peaks is Diamond Hill (442 meters above sea level), where hiking trails lead. The surrounding landscape is rough, full of streams continue reading
Wicklow Mountains National Park
The largest Irish mountains
Wicklow Mountains National Park occupies the most valuable part of the mountains of the same name. The Wickow Mountains are considered to be the largest mountain range in Ireland. The highest mountain here is Lugnaquilla (925m above sea level). There are also several beautiful lakes and the famous ruins of Glendalough Abbey continue reading
Glenveagh National Park
Beautiful Nordic landscape
At the northwestern tip of Ireland is the beautiful Glenveagh National Park. The main axis of the national park is the narrow lake Lough Veaah. The surrounding mountains are between 500–700 meters high, but they seem much higher due to the rugged landscape. You will also find the beautiful Glenveagh Castle continue reading
Killarney National Park
The first national park in Ireland
Killarney National Park is proud to be the first national park to be established in Ireland. There are several large lakes, including Lough Leane. To the south rises a mountainous landscape ideal for hiking. The highest mountain in the national park is Mangerton (839m above sea level). In addition, there are several architectural monuments such as Muckross House and Ross Castle continue reading
The Burren
Irish karst plateau
Just a short distance from the world-famous Cliffs of Moher extends special karst landscape of the Burren. Due to its uniqueness, the area became a national park. It's such a the opposite of or green Ireland. continue reading
