Fishing Tour

Fish from shores, small boats, and charter boats for trout, salmon, bass, and cod in the lakes, rivers, bays, and surf of southwest Ireland around Killarney, County Kerry.

Group size15 – 30 guests
Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
From$3,100

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About this tour

Fish from shores.

The Rods, Reels, and Guinness Tour invites anglers and fishing enthusiasts to a once-in-a-lifetime week fishing in and around Killarney, County Kerry, along the Kerry Wild Atlantic Way, casting from shores, small boats, and charter boats for trout, salmon, bass, flounder, cod, sole, and plaice.

Based at a four-star or five-star resort hotel, the package includes gourmet breakfasts, four dinners, four escorted fishing expeditions, trad music sessions, a Killarney Brewing Company tour, and Shannon Airport transfers, plus complimentary horseback riding on Haflinger horses and salmon fishing on the River Laune at the Dunloe grounds.

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What's included

Tour highlights

Dingle Bay charter fishing

Fish Dingle Bay's waters with lifelong skippers for pollack, mackerel, ling, and cod.

Lake & river fishing

Cast for brown and rainbow trout in stocked Lake Barfinnihy and for salmon and trout on the River Laune.

Lakes of Killarney

Fish the Lakes of Killarney in small boats with local guides and gillies.

Brewery tastings

Visit the Killarney Brewing Company for a brewery and distillery tour and tastings.

Bunratty Castle

Tour Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in County Clare on your final day.

Day by day

Your itinerary

1

Day 1
Welcome to Ireland

Arrive at Shannon Airport, travel through Clare, Limerick, and Kerry to Killarney via Adare Village, then a welcome reception with trad music and dance at The Dunloe.
2

Day 2
A Dingle Bay Day

Charter-boat fishing in Dingle Bay for pollack, mackerel, ling, and cod, followed by a pub trad session.
3

Day 3
A Kenmare Day

Fish for brown and rainbow trout in stocked Lake Barfinnihy at Molls Gap, with an evening genealogy talk.
4

Day 4
A Free Day

A free day with optional golf at Killarney Golf Club, complimentary horseback riding, tennis, and spa, plus dinner and dancing.
5

Day 5
A River Laune Day

Fish the River Laune for salmon and trout, then a happy hour and pub trad session.
6

Day 6
A Lakes of Killarney Day

Fish the Lakes of Killarney in small boats with gillies and tour the Killarney Brewery & Distillery.
7

Day 7
Medieval Ireland Day

Travel to Bunratty, County Clare for your last night and tour Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.
8

Day 8
Departure Day

Departure for most from Shannon Airport to return home.