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County Galway

County Galway Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated June, 2025) | Trip.com

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Things to do in County Galway

What to Do

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Galway Bay

Galway Bay

5.2
5.0/55 Reviews
"Beaches and shores"
Galway Cathedral

Galway Cathedral

4.3
4.8/517 Reviews
Spanish Arch

Spanish Arch

4.2
4.7/515 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

Kylemore Abbey & Victorian Walled Garden

3.8
4.8/56 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Eyre Square

Eyre Square

3.8
5.0/512 Reviews
Wild Atlantic Way

Wild Atlantic Way

3.7
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Connemara National Park

Connemara National Park

3.6
4.7/54 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Dunguaire Castle

Dunguaire Castle

3.4
5.0/52 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Performances"
Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland

Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland

3.4
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Galway City Museum

Galway City Museum

3.2
4.3/56 Reviews
"Museums"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in County Galway, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Leonardo Hotel Galway

Leonardo Hotel Galway

4.4/5134 Reviews
Nox Hotel Galway

Nox Hotel Galway

4.4/5121 Reviews
Crossriver B&B

Crossriver B&B

3.8/54 Reviews
The Connacht Hotel

The Connacht Hotel

4.2/5129 Reviews
The g Hotel & Spa

The g Hotel & Spa

4.3/5102 Reviews
Radisson Red Galway

Radisson Red Galway

4.4/562 Reviews
Hyde Hotel

Hyde Hotel

4.3/5111 Reviews
Shearwater Hotel & Spa

Shearwater Hotel & Spa

4.4/577 Reviews
Menlo Park Hotel

Menlo Park Hotel

4.5/5113 Reviews
The Galmont Hotel & Spa

The Galmont Hotel & Spa

4.2/5110 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top County Galway dishes and foodie spots.
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Queen Street

Queen Street

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Gourmet Food Parlour - Salthill

Gourmet Food Parlour - Salthill

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"Western-style"
The g Hotel – Signature Lounges

The g Hotel – Signature Lounges

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"Bars/Bistros"
Stone House Pizza Bar

Stone House Pizza Bar

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"Western-style"
CAPRICE

CAPRICE

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Avg. GBP7/person
"Coffee Shops"
Pullman Restaurant

Pullman Restaurant

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Avg. GBP42/person
"Western-style"
Beef & Lobster Galway

Beef & Lobster Galway

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"Seafood"
Temple Cafe

Temple Cafe

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Avg. GBP7/person
"Western-style"
Kirwan's

Kirwan's

5.0/52 Reviews
Avg. GBP66/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
BóTOWN

BóTOWN

5.0/5This user hasn't left any comments yet
Avg. GBP11/person
"Bakeries"
Oscars Seafood Bistro

Oscars Seafood Bistro

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Avg. GBP36/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
West Wing Restaurant

West Wing Restaurant

4.0/5This user hasn't left any comments yet
Avg. GBP10/person
"Western-style"

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