Things to do in Barna

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Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$165 per adult
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Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is S$13 per adult
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Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$45 per adult
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Small Group - Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Gal...

Small Group - Cliffs Cruise, Aran Islands AND Connemara in One Day from Gal...

Activity duration is 8 hours and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is S$180 per adult
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Galway: The Irish Dance Experience

Galway: The Irish Dance Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Price is S$45 per adult
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What to do in Barna

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square featuring outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

Eyre Square

Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

Eyre Square
Quay Street

Quay Street

During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Quay Street
University of Galway

University of Galway

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

University of Galway
Shop Street

Shop Street

During your trip to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shop Street. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Shop Street
Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, boating and a marina

Galway Harbour

Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

Galway Harbour
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch
Galway Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, heritage elements and interior views

Galway Cathedral

See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

Galway Cathedral
Galway City Museum showing interior views

Galway City Museum

See a variety of relics that tell the story of the city from prehistoric times to present day in this museum near the River Corrib.

Galway City Museum
St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church is just one of the places to see in Galway, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church

Areas of Barna

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Freeport

When in Freeport, you can plan a visit to Bearna Golf And Country Club and Silver Strand, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Freeport

 

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Dunguaire Castle which includes a river or creek, heritage elements and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barna worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Barna.
How do I spend a day in Barna?
Kick your day off with a visit to Leisureland and Grattan Beach. Then, tour different parts of Barna for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barna?
Leisureland is one of the top tourist attractions in Barna and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Barna?
Three days in Barna is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Leisureland, Grattan Beach and Lynch's Castle are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Galway.
Is Barna a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Barna is a great place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Leisureland and Ladies Beach. Then take a stroll through Knocknacarra, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Kimmeenmore, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Barna with kids?
Deciding what to do in Barna with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Barna for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Barna, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery or Salmon Weir.
Are there free things to do in Barna?
In Barna, Grattan Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Barna.