Things to do in Claregalway

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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
9.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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
Price is €9 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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 €40 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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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
Free cancellation available
Price is €134 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Galway: The Irish Dance Experience

Galway: The Irish Dance Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €30 per adult
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What to do in Claregalway

Popular places to visit

Eyre Square showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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 entertainment choices and great live music.

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

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 lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Spanish Arch
Galway Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

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 which includes 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

You can learn about the history of Galway with a trip to St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
Dunguaire Castle showing heritage elements, a river or creek and heritage architecture

Galway

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.