Steves Peninsula Blog

Steve’s Peninsula Blog: Local Tips for Exploring Kerry

Travel Stories from the Heart of West Kerry

Steve’s Peninsula Blog is where I share unforgettable travel tips, local stories, and hidden gems from the Dingle Peninsula and beyond. Whether you’re planning your first trip or revisiting a beloved spot, you’ll find something here to make your journey truly special.

From winding coastal drives to ancient ruins tucked into the hills, my blog invites you to explore Kerry like a local. I highlight real moments, quiet places, and the kind of knowledge you only get from living here — including the Slea Head Drive and other iconic spots.

Wild Atlantic Way

Wild Atlantic Way: 5 Amazing Reasons to Visit Dingle

The Wild Atlantic Way is more than a scenic driving route – it’s a full immersion into Ireland’s soul, especially when it winds its way through the town of Dingle. Located on the far western edge of County Kerry, Dingle is a colourful, welcoming town that sits proudly on this iconic coastal trail. With dramatic landscapes, cultural richness, and a

Read More »
Fairy Fort Dingle: Amazing Family Fun with Animals

Explore the Magic of Fairy Fort Dingle: Pet Farm & Folklore Fun

Experience the Magic of Fairy Fort Dingle on Slea Head Drive Set along the stunning Slea Head Drive, Fairy Fort Dingle is one of the most unforgettable cultural and natural stops on the Dingle Peninsula. Just 10km west of Dingle town, in the serene parish of Kilvickadownig, this enchanting site offers a fascinating glimpse into Ireland’s ancient past — with

Read More »
Fishing trawlers docked in Dingle Harbour with pastel houses and mountains in the background on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry.

A Foodie’s Guide to Dingle: Must-Try Dishes and Where to Find Them

Dingle Food Guide: Must-Try Dishes and Where to Find Them The Dingle food guide is your gateway to exploring one of Ireland’s most flavourful coastal towns. Nestled on the wild Atlantic Way, Dingle serves up an unforgettable culinary experience filled with fresh seafood, artisan treats, and bold local flavours. If you’re planning a visit, here’s everything you need to taste.

Read More »

Discover the Blasket Islands: A Journey Through Time and Nature

Blasket Islands Tour – A Journey Back in Time The Blasket Islands Tour offers one of Ireland’s most unforgettable travel experiences. Just off the western tip of the Dingle Peninsula, these islands hold stories of resilience, nature, and cultural legacy. This isn’t just a scenic boat ride — it’s a powerful step back through the centuries, where rugged Atlantic beauty

Read More »
Airport Transfers to Kerry Airport logo – Local airport near the Dingle Peninsula

5# Essential Reasons to Book a Kerry Airport Transfer

Planning your Irish getaway? A Kerry Airport Transfer is the simplest way to begin your adventure in comfort. Whether you’re heading to the Dingle Peninsula, Tralee, or Kenmare, starting your trip with a smooth, professional transfer makes all the difference. Here are five essential reasons to consider pre-booking a Kerry Airport Transfer today. 1. Stress-Free Arrival After Your Flight After

Read More »
Ocean and islands under blue skies from a high viewpoint on the Ring of Kerry.

Ring of Kerry Tour: Unforgettable Day Trip from Dingle

Ring of Kerry Tour: Unforgettable Day Trip from Dingle Explore Ireland’s Most Scenic Route with a Local Guide Ring of Kerry Tour is more than just a drive – it’s a full day of wonder, history, and breathtaking scenery. Leaving from Dingle, this day trip takes you deep into the heart of County Kerry’s natural beauty and cultural charm. This

Read More »

Why Follow Steve’s Peninsula Blog?

Because you’re not just visiting — you’re discovering. On this blog, I dive into:

• Scenic drives like the Ring of Kerry with local stops most tourists miss.
• Hidden beaches and lookouts you won’t find on Google Maps.
• Stories and legends passed down through generations in West Kerry.
• Honest, practical advice for exploring the area with comfort and insight.

Each blog post is crafted with you in mind — the curious traveller who wants more than a checklist. You want stories, local perspective, and maybe even a pint at the right pub after a scenic walk. That’s what I aim to give you.

Planning Your Adventure

In addition to my blog, you can book guided experiences through Steve’s Peninsula Tours, including:

Private tours tailored to your pace and interest.
Comfortable chauffeur service for weddings, special events, and stress-free travel.
Airport transfers so you start your trip relaxed and ready.

What You’ll Find Here

Expect a mixture of personal stories, detailed destination guides, and inspiration for your own journey. I’ll introduce you to local craftspeople, wild landscapes, ancient ruins, and family-friendly spots — all through a warm, welcoming lens.

Steve’s Peninsula Blog isn’t about rushing through Kerry. It’s about slowing down, looking around, and understanding what makes this place unforgettable. Come along and experience it through the eyes of someone lucky enough to call it home.

New content is added regularly, so check back often or follow along on social media for the latest updates. And if you’ve got questions — whether it’s about your itinerary or which beach is best for sunset — just reach out.

Why Choose Our Dingle Peninsula Slea Head Tour?

  •  Private tour tailored to your pace and interests
  •  Comfortable vehicle and expert local driver-guide
  •  Stops at iconic locations like Dunquin Pier, Gallarus Oratory, and Coumeenoole Strand

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore one of Ireland’s top coastal routes with a personal touch. Our Dingle Peninsula Slea Head Tour offers a unique way to soak in the history, landscapes, and legends of the Wild Atlantic Way.

Looking for more? Check out our Ring of Kerry Tour for another spectacular adventure, or explore all our full-day tours to plan your perfect Irish escape. About your Guide

Book your Dingle Peninsula Slea Head Tour today and experience the magic of the west coast like never before.

Local Highlight:
We believe in supporting great local businesses. If you’re in the area, be sure to have a look at
Dingle Benners Hotel — it might be just what you’re looking for!