Things to do in Connacht
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Tours & day trips
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See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabGalway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
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What to do in Connacht
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.
Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Latin Quarter when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
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 Cathedral
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.
Croagh Patrick
Explore the great outdoors at Croagh Patrick, a lovely green space in Westport. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Areas of Connacht
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.
Newcastle
While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center.
Rahoon
Though Rahoon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pearse Stadium and Leisureland.
Menlo
Travellers like the historical sites in Menlo, and Menlo Castle is a top attraction you might want to visit.
- Eyre Square
- Quay Street
- University of Galway
- University Hospital Galway
- Knock Shrine
- Kylemore Abbey
- Spanish Arch
- Connemara National Park
- Galway Harbour
- Galway Cathedral
- Leisureland
- Galway Race Course
- Croagh Patrick
- Westport House
- Galway Clinic Private Hospital
- Keem Bay Beach
- Merlin Park Hospital
- Shop Street
- Dunguaire Castle
- Classiebawn Castle
- Cong Abbey
- Dog's Bay Beach
- McHale Park
- Sky Road
- Lough Corrib
- Galway City Museum
- Clew Bay
- Lough Key Forest Park
- Quiet Man Museum
- TF Royal & Theatre
- Claregalway Castle
- Mullaghmore Beach
- Pearse Stadium
- Rossaveel Ferry Terminal
- St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
- Strokestown Park House
- Twelve Bens Mountain Range
- Strandhill Beach
- Athenry Castle and Ennis Abbey
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