5 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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Galway: Bunratty Castle & Folk Park (in Bunratty), Liscannor (Moher Hill Open Farm and Leisure Park & Cliffs of Moher) and Aillwee Cave (in Ballyvaughan). The adventure continues: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre, get outside with Wild Atlantic Way, make a trip to Quay Street, and stroll through Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden.

To see ratings, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Galway travel itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In August in Galway, expect temperatures between 19°C during the day and 12°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can travel back home.