Explore Galway
With so much to experience, planning a getaway to the City of Tribes has never been more appealing. From the sights and sounds to the many smiling faces, you’ll feel at home in no time.
The Essential Guide to Galway City
Galway, the festival city of Ireland, is a lively and vibrant destination all year round. A hub for both culture and craic! From dazzling events and world-class festivals to a soul-satisfying food and drink scene. There’s a treasure trove of adventures just waiting to be discovered.
Plan your trip to
Galway
Are you visiting Galway soon? Below you’ll find a selection of seasonal highlights from
the best things to do to hidden gems and more!
the best things to do to hidden gems and more!
Itineraries
Galway Voices:
Stories from the Edge
Introducing ‘Galway Voices: Stories from the Edge’, a youth-led digital storytelling project amplifying the voices of young people living and creating in Galway’s Westend, offering a contemporary lens on place, community and the city’s evolving night-time culture.
Discover The Wild Atlantic Way
The Wild Atlantic Way is Ireland’s most scenic coastal route, stretching 2,600km along the country’s dramatic western shoreline. Its rugged cliffs, sweeping beaches, and endless Atlantic views make it a must-see for travellers. This Galway-focused guide highlights top stops to help you plan an inspiring, adventure-filled journey on the Wild Atlantic Way.
Food, fun and all the rest... Here are the best bits of Galway!
There's so much to discover all around county Galway... Where will you explore next?
New exhibition at Galway City Museum reveals hidden world beneath Galway Bay
Galway City Museum, in association with Marine Institute, is proud to unveil ‘An Tír Faoi Thoinn – The Land Beneath the Waves’, a striking new underwater photography exhibition that brings visitors face-to-face with the extraordinary marine life that thrives beneath the surface of Galway Bay.
Celebrate the Chinese New Year in Galway
Happy Chinese New Year! This February 17th marks the beginning of The Year of the Fire Horse and here’s where you can celebrate in Galway…
Love is in the Air: How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Galway
Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with our ultimate guide to thoughtful gifts and dreamy date nights.
Galway Voices: Stories from the Edge
Introducing ‘Galway Voices: Stories from the Edge’, a youth-led digital storytelling project amplifying the voices of young people living and creating in Galway’s Westend, offering a contemporary lens on place, community and the city’s evolving night-time culture.
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Explore Galway City's Night-Time Economy
The Best Outdoor Adventures & Activities in Galway
Whether you’re taking a guided tour of Galway City or hiking along scenic trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy. Explore Galway’s breathtaking landscapes with boat trips, nature walks, and exciting tours for every type of adventurer.
