Situated on the Skellig Coast of Ireland, Valentia Island is set on the Southern Peninsula of the Wild Atlantic Way next to the popular Ring of Kerry. This island is known for its traditional Irish heritage, unique geology and the charming village - Knightstown with its stately buildings. It is linked to the mainland by a bridge over the Portmagee Channel. Valentia is famous for its slate which has has been used in many prominent buildings including the British House of Commons in London. Visitors can look forward to exploring the network of roads traversing this scenic island, hiking the pristine landscapes and visiting the Lighthouse at the Cromwell Fort. Other highlights include: the spectacular views from Geokaun Mountain, the prehistoric Tetrapod footprints on the northern part of the island as well as Bray Head and Signature Point.