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 the city and head to Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre and Wild Atlantic Way. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Galway: Doolin Cave (in Doolin), Burren National Park (in Corofin) and Aillwee Cave (in Ballyvaughan). There's still lots to do: kick back and relax at Salthill Beaches.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Galway vacation planner.

In August, daytime highs in Galway are °C, while nighttime lows are °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.