Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Valentia Island travel guide

Valentia Island Tourism | Valentia Island Guide

You're Going to Love Valentia Island

Valentia Island is a must-see destination in Kerry, Ireland. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Valentia Island to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Valentia Island

Valentia Island in July
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Valentia Island in July
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Valentia Island

Plane

Although Valentia Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milltown (Kerry) Kerry (KIR), which is located 41 miles from Valentia Island. The shortest flight to Valentia Island from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Valentia Island is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 199 miles from Valentia Island. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Thrifty, among others, in Dublin.

Plane

Although Valentia Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milltown (Kerry) Kerry (KIR), which is located 41 miles from Valentia Island. The shortest flight to Valentia Island from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Valentia Island is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 199 miles from Valentia Island. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Thrifty, among others, in Dublin.

Airports near Valentia Island

SNNShannon
KIRMilltown (Kerry) Kerry
ORKCork

Airlines serving Valentia Island

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (164 reviews)
Chalair Aviation
Edelweiss Air
Good (34 reviews)
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Where to stay in Valentia Island

Average rates range from around £114 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £93 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Valentia Island

Most booked hotels in Valentia Island

The Moorings Hotel & Seafood Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£136+
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Hiring a car in Valentia Island

Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Valentia Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.92 and £22.56.

Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Valentia Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.92 and £22.56.

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