Things to do in Claregalway

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Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

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

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

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What to do in Claregalway

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square

4/5(95 reviews)

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

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.

University of Galway

3.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

Spanish Arch

4/5(56 reviews)

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.

Galway Harbour

4/5(44 reviews)

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

Shop Street

4.5/5(31 reviews)

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

Galway Cathedral

4.5/5(44 reviews)

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

Lynch's Castle

Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Lynch's Castle. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

University Hospital Galway

3/5(1 review)

The last thing anybody wants is to get sick unexpectedly, and no more is this true than when you’re away from home. However, if you want to be prepared for the unexpected on your trip to County Galway, you’ll find University College Hospital is conveniently and centrally located at the heart of the city of Galway, on the northern coast of Galway Bay.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Claregalway worth visiting?

From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of fun things to do in Claregalway. Remember to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Claregalway?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Leisureland and Claregalway Castle. Then, explore different areas of Claregalway for tasty eats and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Claregalway?

You can't leave without exploring Leisureland, ranked the top tourist attraction in Claregalway.

Is three days enough to stay in Claregalway?

You can easily visit leading attractions like Claregalway Castle, Planet Entertainment Centre and The Fountain with a three-day trip to Claregalway. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Galway.

What are some activities to do in Claregalway with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Claregalway with kids.

What to do in Claregalway for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Claregalway, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Bohermore's Victorian Cemetery or Salmon Weir.

Are there free things to do in Claregalway?

From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Claregalway. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Claregalway Castle is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.