Make unforgettable memories with our handpicked family-friendly activities in Galway. From thrilling outdoor adventures and water sports to indoor play centres and cultural attractions, there’s something for every age and interest. With exclusive discounts for Galway Bay Hotel guests, your next family break will be filled with excitement, laughter and plenty of stories to share when you get home.
Galway Atlantaquaria
Ireland’s largest native species aquarium, located in Salthill. It is an excellent family-friendly attraction and ideal for rainy days.
Travel: Approx. 10–15 minutes on foot.
Leisureland / Seapoint Leisure
A popular Salthill entertainment area offering swimming, amusements and family-friendly fun. It is convenient and located next to the hotel.
Travel: Approx. 2 minutes on foot
Wildlands
A large adventure park with ziplining, climbing, woodland activities and indoor options. It is perfect for active families and groups.
Travel: Approx. 25 minutes by car
Loughwell Farm Park
A family attraction with animals, indoor and outdoor play areas, go-karts and seasonal activities. It is especially suited to younger children.
Travel: Approx. 25 minutes by car
Crazy Golf, Salthill
A relaxed seaside activity for families, couples and groups. It is an easy add-on to a walk along the prom or visit to Salthill.
Travel: Approx. 10 minutes on foot
Galway City Karting
An indoor karting experience suitable for groups, families and older children. It is a good option for wet-weather entertainment.
Travel: Approx. 15 minutes by car
