Mount Brandon Tours

Mount Brandon


If you'd like some outdoor fun, make a day trip to Mount Brandon. No easy stroll around the block, this hike is great for some mid-vacation exercise.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices in Cloghane. Mount Brandon is a great place to kick off here, but there are lots of other interesting places to enjoy. Gallarus Oratory, Gallarus Castle, and Brandon Point are not far from the steep landmass and and will cap off your day nicely.

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Atlantic Lodge 3 bedroom house VRBO

Atlantic Lodge 3 bedroom house VRBO

Dingle Peninsula
Atlantic Lodge 3 bedroom house VRBO
Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa

Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa

4 out of 5
Dingle, Dingle, Kerry
Dingle Skellig Hotel & Peninsula Spa
Base Accommodation Dingle

Base Accommodation Dingle

2.5 out of 5
Bridge St, Dingle, County Kerry
Base Accommodation Dingle
O'Connors Guesthouse

O'Connors Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Cloghane, Cloghane
O'Connors Guesthouse
Dingle Harbour Lodge

Dingle Harbour Lodge

3 out of 5
The Wood, Dingle, Kerry
Dingle Harbour Lodge
Dingle Benners Hotel

Dingle Benners Hotel

3 out of 5
Main Street, Dingle, Co Kerry, Dingle, Kerry
Dingle Benners Hotel
Dingle , Mount Brandon,Wild Atlantic Way

Dingle , Mount Brandon,Wild Atlantic Way

Kerry
Dingle , Mount Brandon,Wild Atlantic Way
Mesmerizing Ocean Drama - 5 Bedroom Oceanfront Home with Stunning Panoramic View

Mesmerizing Ocean Drama - 5 Bedroom Oceanfront Home with Stunning Panoramic View

Dingle
Mesmerizing Ocean Drama - 5 Bedroom Oceanfront Home with Stunning Panoramic View
Barr na Sraide Inn

Barr na Sraide Inn

3 out of 5
Upper Main Street, Dingle, County Kerry
Barr na Sraide Inn
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Things to do near Mount Brandon

Mount Brandon offers an array of exciting activities for visitors, including fishing, walking, and thrilling dolphin watching. Don't miss the chance to climb Mount Brandon for breathtaking views and a memorable adventure. Whether you're seeking a relaxing stay or an exhilarating escapade, the area promises unique experiences that showcase its natural beauty and local charm.

Shopping

In Cloghane, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Tralee Town Centre, about 15 miles away, where you can find a mix of high-street retailers and charming boutiques perfect for picking up Irish treasures.

Recreation

At Irish Adventures, enjoy rejuvenating wellness activities amidst serene landscapes just 7 miles from Mount Brandon. For sports enthusiasts, Dingle Golf Links, located 9 miles away, offers breathtaking views and challenging play. Families can have fun at the Dingle Pitch & Putt Course, also 7 miles away, fostering adventure and togetherness.

Adventure

Embark on the Rossbeigh Hill Walk, a scenic hiking trail 22 miles from Mount Brandon, offering breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. For horse lovers, Heatherhill Stables, located 25 miles away, provides an exciting riding experience. Don't miss the Bray Head Loop Walk, another stunning trail 25 miles from your base.

Nightlife

In Mount Brandon, catch a film at the Phoenix Cinema, just 7 miles away, where the romantic atmosphere enhances your movie experience. For a lively evening, head to The Anchor, a cozy pub 20 miles away, perfect for enjoying drinks and entertainment in a warm, inviting setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mount Brandon

Visitors to Mount Brandon in County Kerry can explore a variety of attractions, including archaeological sites, charming churches, and a picturesque harbor. This region offers a mix of cultural experiences, stunning scenery, and beach activities. Adventurers can enjoy the leisure center, relax at Brandon Beach, or hike to the foot of Mount Brandon for breathtaking views. Whether you're looking for relaxation or exploration, Mount Brandon has something for everyone.

  • Dingle Harbour: Located 7 miles from Mount Brandon, Dingle Harbour offers stunning beach views and vibrant scenery. This picturesque harbor is perfect for leisurely walks, enjoying fresh seafood, and soaking in the lively atmosphere of the local fishing village.
  • Brandon Point: Just 5 miles away, Brandon Point is a scenic cape that boasts breathtaking coastal views and a serene beach vibe. Ideal for hiking and photography, it provides a peaceful retreat to connect with nature.
  • Gallarus Oratory: Situated 6 miles from Mount Brandon, Gallarus Oratory is an archaeological gem showcasing ancient Irish culture. This well-preserved stone church offers insight into early Christian architecture and the rich history of the region.

Best time to go to Mount Brandon

The best time to visit Mount Brandon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Brandon

To save money on your trip to Mount Brandon, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Thursdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Take advantage of Expedia's package deals by bundling flights and accommodations, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards. Remember to customize your search preferences to find the best prices for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mount Brandon are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Mount Brandon about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mount Brandon is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Mount Brandon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mount Brandon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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