Things to do in West Ireland
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Tours & day trips
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Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin
Private & custom tours
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Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
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Cliffs of Moher, Boat Cruise and Birds Of Prey
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Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
What to do in West Ireland
Popular places to visit
Ashford Castle
You can learn about the history of Cong with a stop at Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
Eyre Square
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 Latin Quarter, 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
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.
Kylemore Abbey
Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920.
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.
Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Latin Quarter when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Westport House
Once home to a swashbuckling pirate queen, this estate offers fun for the whole family, with a heritage mansion to explore in a gorgeous natural setting.
Galway Cathedral
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
Areas of West Ireland
Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.
Renmore
When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway.
Terryland
Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Ballybaan Beg
When in Ballybaan Beg, you can plan a visit to Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and Galway Race Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ballybrit
Ballybrit is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Galway Race Course, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
