This is Galway guide to the best activities to go and things to do.

Discover Galway's
Great Outdoors

Whether it’s deep diving into Galway Bay or enjoying a leisurely wander along a beautiful nature trail, there are so many exciting things to try during your stay in Galway.



Explore the West

Famous for helping to create lifelong memories, your time in Galway is sure to be an unforgettable experience. There are so many amazing activities to experience in Galway including water sports, zip-lining, escape rooms, city-tours, go karting, horse riding and more!


Activities, Sports, Bike Hire...

City Centre, Latin Qtr, Westend

Ahascragh Distillery

Ahascragh Distillery

Ahascragh Distillery

Tribe Irish Gin

Tribe Irish Gin

Tribe Irish Gin

Pure Skill

Pure Skill

Pure Skill

Virtual Reality World Galway

Virtual Reality World Galway

Virtual Reality World Galway

Wildlands

Wildlands

Wildlands

Aillwee Cave & Birds of Prey Centre

Aillwee Cave & Birds of Prey Centre

Aillwee Cave & Birds of Prey Centre

The Irish Dance Experience

The Irish Dance Experience

The Irish Dance Experience

Killary Sheep Farm

Killary Sheep Farm

Killary Sheep Farm

Pedal Power

Pedal Power

Pedal Power


Make Some Memories

Day trips to Galway’s rural townlands, picture perfect backdrops and active adventures await you in the West. Start planning your next escape to Galway right now, it’s time to create some wholesome memories…


15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

Free Events in Galway

Free Events in Galway

Free Events in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

7 Day Trips in County Galway

7 Day Trips in County Galway

7 Day Trips in County Galway

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

Free Events in Galway

Free Events in Galway

Free Events in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

7 Day Trips in County Galway

7 Day Trips in County Galway

7 Day Trips in County Galway

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

15 Event Highlights for the Month Ahead: What’s on in Galway 2025

Free Events in Galway

Free Events in Galway

Free Events in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Rainy Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

Save This For a Sunny Day in Galway

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

6 of Galway's Very Best Beaches

7 Day Trips in County Galway

7 Day Trips in County Galway

7 Day Trips in County Galway

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

An Insider's Guide to Athenry

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

Create Unreal Memories at Real Adventures

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.


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