Tralee - Home to the world famous Rose Festival.

While Killarney is the tourism capital of Kerry, Tralee is the true leading town of the county. Famous worldwide for it's Rose festival in August, Tralee is a large town of around 20,000 inhabitants. It is well serviced by transport - rail, road, air (F arranfore Airport), and is in ideal base for touring the Dingle Peninsula and the Ring of Kerry. Some of the attractions in Tralee include Blennerville Windmill, Kerry the Kingdom Museum, Siamsa Tire Theatre and the Aqua Dome. Tralee is a particularly good base for golfing enthusiasts, as there are 3 world renowned golf courses within 20-30 minutes including the wonderful Ballybunion golf links.