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.

Change things up with a short trip to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park in Bunratty (about 1 hour away). There's still lots to do: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, don't miss a visit to Quay Street, stroll through Salthill Beaches, and head outdoors with Wild Atlantic Way.

To find where to stay, reviews, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Galway trip builder tool.

August in Galway sees daily highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.