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City of the Tribes
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.Get outdoors at The Burren and The Great Western Greenway. Do some cultural sightseeing at King John's Castle and Dromoland Castle Golf Club. Explore Galway's surroundings by going to Cliffs of Moher (in Liscannor), Bunratty Castle and Folk Park (in Bunratty), The Quay Gallery (in Westport), Irish Crafts (in Doolin), Connemara Blue (in Clifden) and Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden (in Kylemore). There's still lots to do: take a memorable drive along Wild Atlantic Way and tour the pleasant surroundings at Eyre Square.
To see other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Galway travel itinerary creator.
If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. August in Galway sees daily highs of 66°F and lows of 54°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Fri) so you can drive back home.
Things to do in Galway
Side Trips
Westport, Cliffs of Moher, Irish Crafts - Doolin, Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, King John's Castle
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Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden
11:00am, Sun Aug 13

Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
12:00pm, Mon Aug 14

Cliffs of Moher
3:30pm, Sun Aug 13
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