Things to do in Galway

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Outdoors
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Sights
19 places
Nightlife
7 places
Routes
7 places
Beaches
6 places
Shopping
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The most visited in Galway

Bays in Galway

Galway

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Historical Monuments in Clifden

Kylemore Abbey

(10)

Castles in Kinvara

Medieval Castle of Dunguaire

(6)

Islands in Inishmore

Aran Islands

(1)

Nature Reserves in Clifden

Connemara National Park

Iconic Monuments

Historical Monuments in Clifden

Kylemore Abbey

(10)

Historical Monuments in Galway

Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas

(9)

Historical Monuments in Athenry

Athenry

Historical Monuments in Galway

The Hall of the red Earl

Historical Monuments in Galway

Ross Errily Friary

The Best Islands to Visit

Islands in Inishmore

Aran Islands

(1)

Islands in Galway

Inisheer

Islands in Inishmore

Inishmore

Islands in Galway

Nun's Island

Islands in Galway

Inishbofin Island

Incredible Castles

Castles in Kinvara

Medieval Castle of Dunguaire

(6)

Castles in Galway

Leamaneh Castle

(3)

Castles in Galway

Lynch's Castle

(2)

Castles in Oughterard

Aughnanure Castle

Castles in Athenry

Castillo de Athenry

The Most Beautiful Beaches

Beaches in Galway

Burren Beach

(3)

Beaches in Galway

Mannin Bay Beach

Beaches in Galway

Galway Beach

Beaches in Galway

Errislannon beach

Beaches in Galway

Gurteen Beach

The top 90 attractions in Galway

Bays in Galway

Galway

(28)

Galway City is know for its leisure offerings, and its pubs and cafes are very popular in Ireland. Students make up a quarter of

Historical Monuments in Clifden

Kylemore Abbey

(10)

Initially, this Benedictine abbey was a castle, owned by Mitchell Henry, who had it built for his wife Margaret. He was very much

Castles in Kinvara

Medieval Castle of Dunguaire

(6)

I see that many have written about the castle itself and even acknowledging the nightly banquet, but few every really attend! I in

Islands in Inishmore

Aran Islands

(1)

In Galway Bay, on the west coast of Ireland, the most attractive island is Inishmore (Inis Mór in Gaelic), where we find suggestiv

Nature Reserves in Clifden

Connemara National Park

Connemara National Park has some spectacular views. For me it's paradise lost. It breathes a lot of peace, and it looks like Kylem

Historical Monuments in Galway

Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas

(9)

I could not resist staying longer than planned just to visit this cathedral. In summer you can find someone playing the organ. The

Markets in Galway

Galway Market

(7)

This is a small market that is located in the old town of Galway. Galway itself is very small but the most interesting part of the

Nightlife Districts in Galway

Pubs in Galway

(7)

Róisin Dubh - Dominick Street. It is a big pub where you can hear live performances. McSwiggan's - Eyre Street. Pub with many floo

Of Cultural Interest in Galway

The Spanish Arch

(9)

The Spanish Arch is what is left of the ancient city gate of the wall that protected the city docks. It owes its name to the impor

1 activity

Beaches in Galway

Burren Beach

(3)

The good thing about renting a car is that you can stop where you want, as we did making the tour of the Burren, a place with won

Villages in Cong

Cong

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They say that time has stopped in this Irish village where they filmed much of the world famous movie, "The Quiet Man", in 1961. T

Lakes in Galway

Loch Na Fooey

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This is one of the stops on our tour of Connemara. It's a lake with stunning views as you can see in the photos, but the road is a

Bars in Galway

Richardson's

(1)

This is a typical Irish pub in the heart of Galway called Richardsons and located at number 1 of the square, the corner house. The

Viewpoints in Loughrea

Colgagh Lake Viewpoint

Renting a car in Ireland comes at a cost. And I'm not talking about money. Driving in the way that we are used to can drive anyone

Streets in Galway

Latin Quarter

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After traveling throughout Ireland, it feels like a picturesque fantasy full of green and the ocean and little pubs everywhere, so

Of Cultural Interest in Galway

Crane Bar

Located in the nightlife zone, this bar is one of Galway's most famous pubs for the traditional music (folk) that is played here.

Churches in Galway

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

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This is the oldest parish church on the island, topped by a pyramid-shaped spire. It's on Market St, next to the craft booths sell

Roads in Galway

Sky Road

(1)

The very name of this road Sky Road lives up to its name This is a narrow road of the town of Clifden, in Connemara County, and is

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Activities in Galway

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From Galway: Full-Day Cliffs of Moher & Burren Tour

(281)

starting from

35.60 £

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From Galway: Connemara & Kylemore Abbey Full-Day Guided Tour

(28)

starting from

35.60 £

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From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Full-Day Trip

(27)

starting from

53.41 £

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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher and The Burren Full Day Tour

(15)

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35.60 £

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From Galway: Cliffs of Moher Half-Day Express Trip

(13)

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32.04 £

The most popular destinations

Galway (city)

Cong

Athenry

Inishmore

Clifden