Guides and Drives

Some thoughts from the Emerald Outdoors team about the place we live in, what we love to do and how you can enjoy it too. 

Things to Do in Kenmare
(Even in the Rain)

Here we share some of our favourite things to do, see and eat in the beautiful place we call home

Vertical Divider

The Benefits of
​Sea Kayaking

Colin Wong, Emerald Outdoors Director and internationally renowned kayaker, shares his thoughts about sea kayaking and the benefits it can bring.

---

Must do Drives in Kerry

Here we share some of our favourite driving routes in the area. Each route contains a suggested itinerary, places to stop and a map that will let your phone guide you around the area.

The Ring of Kerry

A world famous drive of easy/moderate difficulty for a self drive route

The Ring of Beara

A lesser travelled but stunningly beautiful drive that takes you on a a moderately difficult alternative to the Ring of Kerry

Ballaghbeama Gap

Our favourite drive in the area, this route takes you into the heart of the Kerry landscape. For confident drivers only.