The area surrounding Ballyseede Castle has a variety of activities to offer.

- Stroll Ballyseedy Woods immediately surrounding the castle

- Visit the Blennerville Windmill

- Relax in Tralee Town Park

- Visit one of the many nearby beaches. Banna Beach is the closest, which is about a 25 minute drive from Ballyseede Castle

- Try sailing or kayaking https://wildwateradventures.ie/

- Enjoy the day fishing https://traleebayexperience.com/

- Golf at Tralee Golf Club

Ballyseede Castle is conveniently located just off the Dingle Peninsula. This gorgeous scenic drive takes you through the dramatic Conor Pass, the charming town of Dingle and around one of Ireland's most scenic roads, Slea Head Drive. Stop at the Dun Chaoin Peir, Dunmore Head, or Coumeenoole Beach for a great day trip.

For those who prefer guided tours, check out the tour in the link below for a day trip from Killarney.

The Ring of Kerry is a road that follows the coast of County Kerry's Iveragh Peninsula. This is one of Ireland's most famous scenic drives starting at Killarney and Killarney National Park, which is just 25 minutes from Ballyseede Castle. You can stop and see sights along the way such as the Skellig Islands, the Gap of Dunloe, Moll's Gap, Ladies View, and Derrynane Beach, just to name a few.

There are various options for tour buses that leave daily from Killarney and Cork. The link below is the tour we did on Matt's first trip to Ireland back in 2022 from Cork

Explore the city where Ashley's family is from. Walk down Quay Street and embrace the liveliness, music, food, and beer. Shop and explore the streets. Catch a glimpse of the iconic "Long Walk" along the River Corrib.