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Tralee
is fortunate to have a wide range of sports and recreational facilities
for all ages and tastes:
Swimming/Fitness ...  Tralee
Sports & Leisure Centre incorporating a 25mtr pool and kiddies pool
provides facilities for all ages and standards from learner to the
serious swimmer and is the home of the successful Kingdom Swimming
Club. The facility also incorporates a modern fitness suite, sports
hall, squash/racquetball courts and outdoor tennis courts.Tralee Aquadome is one of Ireland’s largest and most modern indoor water leisure facilities incorporating a free form leisure pool, waves, rapids, water slide and sauna suite. An outdoor adventure play area with crazy golf and model boats has recently been added. Town Park ... Tralee’s Town Park covering some 80 acres and located in the heart of the town provides a quiet haven which allows resident and visitor alike to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Its Rose Garden with its many unique varieties receives widespread acclaim. The Park also contains a modern children’s playground and pets corner. Walking ... Both the Dingle Way and the North Kerry Way commence in Tralee. These two routes open up the beauty and tranquillity of rural Kerry to the casual and serious walker. There are many local walks in the town including the canal bank walk and the walk to Ballyseedy Wood. A new 9.9 kms walk known as Slí na Sláinte has recently been developed around the Town. Golf ...  Tralee
Golf Club, the first course in Europe designed by the legendary
Arnold Palmer, has developed a superb 18 hole ‘links’ course at
Barrow some 9 miles from Tralee. In addition there are a number
of 9 hole courses within and around the town.Clubs ... There are numerous clubs which cater for gaelic games, soccer, rugby, tennis, and badminton in the town, all of whom have developed playing facilities which are open to new members. Many clubs provide professional coaching for children and many also run summer schools. Boating and Angling ...  A
new 100-berth marina facility has been developed at Fenit, just
8 miles from Tralee which is proving very popular as an overnight
stop sailing the west coast of Ireland. Fenit is also the home of
Tralee Sailing Club and Tralee & Fenit Sea Angling Club both of
whom have developed extensive clubhouse facilities.The recently rehabilitated Tralee & Fenit ship canal further enhances opportunities for water based leisure activities in and about the town. Fenit, Banna and Ballyheigue Blue Flag beaches are all within easy reach of Tralee also. Cinema ... Tralee has a modern four screen multiplex cinema, which has an extensive weekly programme. Greyhound Track ... The Kingdom Greyhound stadium, which has been developed to the highest standard provides racing twice weekly. And There’s More ... Tralee has many other attractions, which would be expected, in a town of its size including Bowling Alley, Snooker Hall, Indoor Kiddies Adventure Centre, and Equestrian Centre. It is also very well served by places to eat out ranging from quality pubs to award winning restaurants. |
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Tralee Town Council Prince's Quay, Tralee, Co. kerry Tel: +353 66 7121633 Fax: +353 66 7124620 E-mail: townclerk@traleetc.ie Webdesign: webteam@kerrycoco.ie |
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