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.

When in Galway, make a side trip to see Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in Bunratty, approximately 1h 30 min away. The adventure continues: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Connemara National Park, head outdoors with Wild Atlantic Way, get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade, and make a trip to Quay Street.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Galway travel planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from your home destination to Galway. In February, daily temperatures in Galway can reach 10°C, while at night they dip to 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.