Things to do while you're here!
Sights to see in Galway City –
Galway City Museum, Cathedral, Taidbhdearc Theatre, Kirwans Lane, Spanish Arch, Salmon Weir Bridge, Court House and Town Hall, Nora Barnacle House, Eyre Square
Sights to see outside Galway City
The Cliffs of Moher, The Burren, Connemara, Kylemore Abbey, Glengowla Mines.
Festivals throughout the year
The Galway Arts Festival, The Galway Races, Galway Oyster Festival, Clarinbridge Oyster Festival, Galway Music Festival, Galway Film Fleadh, Baboro – International Arts Festival for Children, Macnas, Galway Jazz Festival.
The Aran Islands
Cruise, Sail or fly to one or all three of the beautiful Aran Islands.
Beaches
Galway and its surrounding areas offer approximately 8 Blue Flag Beaches. Enjoy the wonderful sea air while strolling along the famous Salthill promenade.
Sporting Events
Rugby – Galway provides the home grounds for Connacht Rugby where home matches can be enjoyed during the rugby season.
Greyhound Race Track – For a great night out try a night at the dogs.
Make sure you come here when booking for the Galway races so you can find all cheap hotels in Galway!