Originally built in 1200 AD, the Blarney Castle has witnessed a lot of change of reigns and destroyed to be built back in the 1400s. Today the Blarney Castle is nothing less than a medieval marvel. The stories of the castle are fascinating if you don’t mind believing in fiction. The castle itself is sure to give you shivers as it appears a warzone from some places while being magical from other.

Highlights Include:

• Kissing the Blarney Stone
• Taking a walk in the Castle gardens. Don’t miss the poison garden!
• Shopping Centre
• Rock Close including

The castle is sure to peak your curiosity and is a must-must see for every tourist!

• Do kiss the famous Blarney Stone places in the Castle. The stone has a history of people kissing it to be granted with eloquent words.
• Be sure to not touch, smell or eat anything from the Poison Garden. Be real careful when visiting with children.

• Adult- € 12.50; Child- € 5
• Senior/ Student- € 11;Family (2 Adults + 2 Children)- € 32

• Last Admissions is 30 minutes before closing.
• Carpark operates at same opening times as listed above
• The Castle, Rock Close Gardens and Lakeland Walk are open all year, except Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
• Blarney House is open from June 1st - August 31st from 10am to 2pm Monday to Saturday.

• Bus: The nearest Bus stop is from Blarney (Square Castle Hotel)

• The Golden Panda

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