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.

Go for a jaunt from Galway to Bunratty to see Bunratty Castle & Folk Park about 1h 5 min away. Spend the 9th (Wed) exploring nature at Connemara National Park & Visitor Centre. There's lots more to do: take a memorable drive along Wild Atlantic Way, get to know the fascinating history of Salthill Promenade, and make a trip to Quay Street.

For maps, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Galway trip maker app.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, 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 11th (Fri) so you can travel back home.