3 days in Galway Itinerary

A major hub for visitors exploring Ireland's western regions, Galway serves as a city of art and culture, renowned for its vibrant lifestyle and numerous festivals.

Take a break from Galway with a short trip to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park in Bunratty, about 54 minutes away. There's much more to do: explore the striking landscape of Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade, take a memorable drive along Wild Atlantic Way, and don't miss a visit to Quay Street.

To see photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Galway route builder.

In August, plan for daily highs up to °C, and evening lows to °C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.