Title: Visit Ballybunion: 2026 Travel Guide for Ballybunion, County Kerry | Expedia.com

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# Ballybunion

## Travel Guide

![Panoramic picture over Ballybunion beach in south west Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139291/67d7b090-ccd3-45a8-97f6-ef8791011623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Panoramic picture over Ballybunion beach in south west Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139291/67d7b090-ccd3-45a8-97f6-ef8791011623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Sunset behind old castle ruins. Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634014951064/dcfcb102-8e1a-4691-9273-13a982bb6218.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Nuns beach at Ballybunnion, not a beach to get down to but the ladies beach is great for beach fun and fantastic for surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975862552/1c176684-2e64-49cc-b47a-ea602427d939.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Nuns beach is very dramatic but I prefer Ladies Beach just a short walk away. Nuns beach has no real access to the sand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975862552/90b04a08-f49f-4534-a58d-7da0960b17f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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The Tides B&B

Listowel Road Ballybunion Kerry

$175 nightly

$198 total

Mar 27 - Mar 28

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury B&B in Ballybunion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (177 reviews)

Awesome

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

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McMunn's

Sandhill Rd Ballybunion Ireland

$194 nightly

$221 total

Mar 20 - Mar 21

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this inn in Ballybunion. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Ballybunion Castle and Ladies Beach are ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)

Staff are very helpful and willing to accommodate any requests. We are group of 4 families and the owner arranged kitchen staff to make breakfast to our liking and packed for some of our members who could not be on site for breakfast. We would definitely recommend the place without hesitation.

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2025

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Stunning Beachfront Cottage Ballybunion

 Ballybunion, Co.Kerry

Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ballybunion. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Carrigafoyle Castle and Scattery ...

10/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)

wonderful..beautiful..perfect stay

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

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Stunning Beachfront Cottage Ballybunion

 Ballybunion, Co.Kerry

Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Ballybunion. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Carrigafoyle Castle and Scattery ...

10/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)

wonderful..beautiful..perfect stay

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

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Mountainview Cottages

Annagh, Blennerville, Tralee, Co. Kerry Tralee Kerry

Stay at this vacation home in Tralee. Enjoy free WiFi and free parking. Popular attractions Annagh Church and Blennerville Windmill are located nearby.

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Everything was welcoming and comfortable. The views out front and to the back were both wonderful. Very nice property and location.

Reviewed on May 29, 2025

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Brandon House 3 bedroom house VRBO

 Dingle Kerry

Stay at this apartment in Tralee. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies or patios, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Tralee Pitch & Putt Club and ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)

Golf trip

Great house, great views, loved the sheep. Only issue is house was described (and shown in map) as being very close to Tralee when in reality it is about 45 minutes from Tralee. That meant we faced a fair amount more driving than we expected. Otherwise, all was good.

Reviewed on May 30, 2024

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### Popular places to visit

![Sunset behind old castle ruins. Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634014951064/dcfcb102-8e1a-4691-9273-13a982bb6218.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Ballybunion Castle

You can learn about the history of Ballybunion with a visit to Ballybunion Castle. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the golf courses. 

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![Nuns beach at Ballybunnion, not a beach to get down to but the ladies beach is great for beach fun and fantastic for surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975862552/1c176684-2e64-49cc-b47a-ea602427d939.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bromore Cliffs

Explore the great outdoors at Bromore Cliffs, a lovely green space in Ballybunion. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. 

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#### Ballybunion Golf Club

Originally founded in 1893, it would be hard to find a golf club that can match Ballybunion for its stunning location and uniqueness. Ballybunion offers visitors breathtaking views of the wild, undisturbed Irish coastline, and its two courses are beautifully contoured, winding between rolling, grassy dunes and the Atlantic Ocean.

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#### Ladies Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ladies Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Ballybunion. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area. 

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#### Beal Castle

You can learn about the history of Ballybunion with a stop at Beal Castle. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the golf courses. 

[](https://expedia.com/Beal-Castle-Ballybunion.d553248621532489185.Vacation-Attraction)

#### Men's Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Men's Beach during your travels in Ballybunion? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area. 

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### Things to do

![Private Tour in Cliffs of Moher and Wild Atlantic Way](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50062208/8e7b1d0a-1404-4505-8bcc-5e292e68377f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

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$590

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## Reviews of Ballybunion

4.7

Top Destination

5 - Excellent

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### 5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We had so much fun the we are already thinking about the next visit to Ballybunnion.

### 4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Town just okay. Golf course unbelievable!!!

### 4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Wish I had time to play golf at Ballybunnion.

### 5/5 - Excellent

Gordon

Would stay here again

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