Things to Do in Galway

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Galway city. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the Latin Quarter, shop for unique crafts, and soak up the lively atmosphere in traditional pubs filled with music. From bustling markets to world-class street performances, every day brings something new to discover.

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Galway Food Tours

Join Galway Food Tours to discover the city’s tastiest spots, sampling everything from fresh oysters to handmade tarts.

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The Salthill Promenade

Take in the views on Salthill’s 2km promenade. Breathe in the fresh sea air and join the tradition of kicking the wall by the Blackrock Diving Tower.

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Blackrock Diving Tower
Blackrock Diving Tower

Make a splash at Blackrock Diving Tower, a favourite sea swimming spot. Brave the Atlantic and reward yourself with coffee and pastries after.

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Galway Bay Boat Tours

Cruise Galway Bay with local fisherman Ciaran Oliver for scenic views, fresh seafood and an authentic Galway experience.

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Galway Atlantaquaria

Only five minutes from Galway Bay Hotel, Galway Atlantaquaria is Ireland’s largest native species aquarium. Enjoy fascinating displays, live talks and a fun, educational day for all ages. Save 17.5% for two adults and two children when you stay with us.

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Fad Saoil Saunas

Unwind in an outdoor Finnish sauna at Fad Saoil Saunas and experience the benefits of heat therapy by the Atlantic.

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Leisureland Salthill is One of the Top Things to Do in Galway City
Leisureland

Just two minutes away, Leisureland offers pools, a 65m water slide, inflatable obstacle course and crazy golf in summer.

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Galway Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tours

See Galway’s top sights on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Enjoy open-top views and explore each stop as long as you like.

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Galway City Museum

Step inside Galway City Museum to uncover the stories of the city and its people. With exhibitions from prehistoric times to modern history, this is a must-visit for culture lovers.

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Barna Woods Walk

Spot local wildlife on a gentle, flat forest walk in Barna Woods, only 10 minutes from the hotel.

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Galway Festivals

From music and arts to racing and food, Galway’s year-round festivals bring the city to life with unforgettable events.

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Galway Cathedral

Admire Galway Cathedral’s stunning green dome and intricate design, a striking landmark built in 1965.

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Galway’s Weekend Market

Enjoy Galway’s bustling weekend market, filled with fresh produce, crafts and flavours from around the world.

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Galway Nightlife

From lively pubs to music venues and late-night bars, Galway nightlife is famous for its energy and charm.

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Circle of Life Commemorative Garden
Circle of Life Commemorative Garden:

Next door to the hotel, the Circle of Life Commemorative Garden offers a peaceful place to reflect. Explore heritage stones, waterfalls and hidden pathways.

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