Sneem is located on the Ring of Kerry, a loop of the county that allows you to take in the breathtaking views that the county has to offer along with some charming little towns and villages. Sneem is one of the most picturesque villages on this journey and is the perfect place to base yourself on a short break or just to stop off for lunch. Sneem Family Festival is held in July (from the 22nd to 26th in 2015) and  is jam packed with live music and street entertainers, guided walks along the country lanes and rugged hills of South Kerry, arts and crafts events, spot the snap competition, crab fishing, fancy dress and, a talent show, hawking display, sheepdog trials and much more. The town also has a lovely playground.