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.

Visiting Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre and Burren Birds of Prey Centre will get you outdoors. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Galway: Burren National Park (in Corofin) and Aillwee Cave (in Ballyvaughan). Spend the 12th (Wed) among the memorable landscape of The Burren. The adventure continues: get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade and walk around Eyre Square.

For other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Galway trip planner.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. April in Galway sees daily highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Thu) to allow time to travel back home.