Name brands I’m here for: Latin Quarter, Long walk, Spanish arch, Cliffs of Moher
FYI
- Irelands second most popular city
- Parking sucks- most accommodation does NOT include.
- Cheapest & overnight: Claddagh church,
- All day: Galway cathedral
- Highly rec West End area accommodation:More open, short walk into town
TO DO
- Galway free walking tour: highly recommend, covers most of the city 1.5hr
- Latin quarter: historic cobblestone area filled with pubs and restaurants
- Galway Cathedral- free to visit, beautiful- don’t go during mass
- Spanish arch: along the water- continue on to “the long walk”
- Scenic colored houses (in Ed Sheeran Galway Girl music video)
- Cross the Wolfe Tone Bridge to grass area for panoramic view
- Galway city museum- free admission
- Aran Islands: Ferry Galway to Inis Mor or Directly on site Ferry from Rossaveel
- Blackrock beach and Diving Board
NEARBY Day Trips
- SOUTH: Cliffs of Moher- 1.5hrs from Galway
- NORTH: Kylemore Abbey, Diamond Hill, Aughnanure or Ballynahinch Castle
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