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 & Folk Park in Bunratty, approximately Bunratty away. There's lots 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 make a trip to Quay Street.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Galway visit planning site.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In May in Galway, expect temperatures between 57°F during the day and 44°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Mon) so you can travel back home.