There is 24 hour pedestrian access to Killarney National Park throughout the year except for the Killarney House area which is open as follows:-
Automated Gates in operation at the Golden Gates on the N71 and on the Cherry Drive within the park.
January, February, March, November, December – Open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
April, May, October – Open 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
June, July, August – Open 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
There is 24 hour pedestrian access to the Knockreer and Ross Island sections of the National Park
The Motor Entrance to Muckross House is open as follows:-
Automated Gate in operation from the N71...Callout fee applies after official closing time.
January, February, March, April November, December – Open 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
April, May, June, September,October – Open 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
July, August – Open 8 a.m. – 9.30 p.m. ................