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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Galway: Aillwee Cave (in Ballyvaughan), Cliffs of Moher (in Liscannor) and Burren National Park (in Corofin). Spend the 1st (Sat) among the memorable landscape of The Burren. There's much more to do: get outside with Wild Atlantic Way, don't miss a visit to Quay Street, get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade, and walk around Eyre Square.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, read Galway online trip planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Cork Airport. In August, daytime highs in Galway are 62°F, while nighttime lows are 51°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Sat) so you can travel back home.