Notable lake · Munster, Ireland
Lough Goller
Lough Goller is a lake in Munster, Ireland.
Lough Goller: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lough Goller
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lough Goller — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.00845, -9.30120. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lough Goller
- Ballyteigue Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Doonagore Castle · fort · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kilfenora Cathedral · church · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lickeen Lough · lake · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dough Castle · fort · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cahermacnaghten Cashel · fort · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burren Way · trek · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- O'Brien's Tower · attraction · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gregan Castle · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Leamaneh Castle · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Caherconnell Stone Fort · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Poulnabrone Dolmen · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Liscannor Bay · beach · ~16 km · Must-see
- Newtown Castle · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shipwreck · attraction · Connacht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cashlaungarr · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cahercommaun Ring Fort · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Inchiquin Lough · lake · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lough Goller
- Lickeen Lough · lake · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Inchiquin Lough · lake · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Doo Lough · lake · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dromore Lough · lake · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Muckanagh Lough · lake · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ballyallia Lough · lake · Munster · ~33 km · Must-see
- Inchicronan Lough · lake · Munster · ~36 km · Must-see
- Glenicmurrin Lough · lake · Connacht · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ross Lake · lake · Connacht · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lough Cullaunyheeda · lake · Munster · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lough Goller full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lough Goller yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lough Goller?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lough Goller?
Nearby: Ballyteigue Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 4 km), Doonagore Castle (fort, 7 km), Kilfenora Cathedral (church, 7 km), Lickeen Lough (lake, 9 km), Dough Castle (fort, 9 km), Cahermacnaghten Cashel (fort, 10 km).
Is Lough Goller worth visiting?
Lough Goller is listed as a notable lake in Ireland on Spotwander.