Things to do in Galway while you're here!
Look around 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
What to see outside Galway City
The Cliffs of Moher, The Burren, Connemara, Kylemore Abbey, Glengowla Mines.
There are many Festivals in Galway city 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.
Dining in Galway - Top Quality food in Galway city
There are too many great restuarants in Galway city to mention here. Please have a look at this fine dining in Galway link
Live Music and Theatre entertainment in Galway city
The Town Hall Theatre has a 52 week programme featuring many performance arts disciplines such as theatre, concerts, musicals, opera, ballet, comedy and films. There is something for everyone in Galway city.
For the Kids
Go indoor skating in Galway city down at Galways Nimos Pier which is transformed into an indoor skating rink during the Winter months. It is a great family day out in Galway city. There are many fun-filled activities in Galway for children from 3-10 years. City Limits in Oranmore is great fun for all ages and very popular in Galway. Visit the Turoe Pet Farm and Leisure Park the best visitor farm, outdoor playgrounds, football pitch, indoor play area, picnic areas and coffee shops in Galway city, Ireland.
The Aran Islands
You can take a Cruise, Sail a boat or fly to one or all three of the beautiful Aran Islands from Galway airport.
Beaches
Galway county and its surrounding areas offer 8 great Blue Flag Beaches. The Salthill promenade is nice for a stroll in Galway city.
Pubs
Galway city has many great pubs and a fantastic nightlife. Choose from many pubs including traditional music every night pubs to more contemporary pubs all in Galway city.
Make sure you come here when booking for the Galway races so you can find all cheap hotels in Galway!