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Salthill Galway
Public beach
ππ Nice place to walk if the weather is good.
4.80 (576 reviews)
(~1.28 km from centre)
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Galway City Distillery
Bar
ππ Our group had a wonderful time at Galway City Distillery. Best gin & tonic I have ever had. The highlight of our visit was the tour from Jim, who was very welcoming. He had fantastic insights on local history and it was fun learning about their distilling process. For a big group of 13, this was a g...
5.00 (237 reviews)
(~0.53 km from centre)
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Coffeewerk + Press
Coffee shop
π Beautiful quaint vibes filled with positivity. You can order different varieties of coffee or go for tea and go up the stairs and sit in peace. They have soothing music to go with your mood and also have a gallery upstairs. Additional seating out front for those sunny days. Definitely recommend.
$$ $$
4.70 (717 reviews)
(~0.2 km from centre)
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Galway Cathedral
Cathedral
Modern and airy, green-domed, renaissance-style Catholic cathedral, with a mosaic of JF Kennedy.
4.60 (4.5K reviews)
(~0.5 km from centre)
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The Latin Quarter
Tourist attraction
ππ There are few streets full of restaurants and bar with nice looking stile and good fish and beer! The area is also full of musicians that play on the street, creating a magical vibe!
The area is quite small and gets very crowded! Definitely worth a visit
4.60 (1K reviews)
(~0.23 km from centre)
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Eyre Square
Park
Popular square in the heart of the city featuring grassy areas, trees, sculptures & a playground.
4.50 (13K reviews)
(~0.65 km from centre)
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Port of Galway
Marina
ππ Had a fabulous trip to the Aran Island on the New Ferry plus had a Demo from the Helicopter rescue .
4.50 (1K reviews)
(~0.66 km from centre)
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Eamon Deacy Park
Stadium
ππ Great evening's entertainment with an unbelievable Galway Utd 4-0 win v Dundalk in the FAI Quarter Finals πππ»β
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4.60 (350 reviews)
(~1.54 km from centre)
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Quadrangle
Tourist attraction
ππ Quadrangle is the heart of the University of Galway, a 175 years old limestone building with a Tudor Gothic architecture based on Oxford's Christ Church. A big part of its walls are covered with ivy, which turns into a deep red colour, truly mesmerising and beautiful. It's open to the public and a m...
4.80 (165 reviews)
(~0.86 km from centre)
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Galway City Museum
Museum
Small displays of documents, photographs, memorabilia and medieval artefacts chronicling urban life.
4.40 (2.2K reviews)
(~0.24 km from centre)
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Millennium Children's Park and Playground
Park
π Galway's first skatepark. Unchallenging layout that's in need of a design makeover to better cater to the growing community of local skaters and daily visitors.
Despite continuous feedback, user's demands for modern design changes were ignored by city council, better skateparks exist in smaller cou...
4.50 (453 reviews)
(~0.62 km from centre)
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Grattan Beach
Beach
ππ Beautiful place for a sunset and a short walk. Very nice beach.
4.60 (254 reviews)
(~1.05 km from centre)
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Salmon Weir Bridge
Bridge
π Inaugurated on the 26th of May 2023
A new bridge for pedestrians only, parallel to the Salmon Weir bridge in Galway right in front if the Galway Cathedral.
The location is great but seems to be a functional bridge alone, with no decorations. Lovely place to sit down and enjoy the view of the Cathedr...
4.60 (209 reviews)
(~0.54 km from centre)
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Galway Atlantaquaria
Aquarium
Aquarium featuring native Irish sealife, popular fish feeding sessions & touch pools.
4.30 (4.3K reviews)
(~1.67 km from centre)
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The Ardilaun Hotel
Hotel
Quaint hotel with airy rooms & suites, plus a pool, fine dining & a casual bistro.
4.30 (1.6K reviews)
(~1.63 km from centre)
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Aran Island Ferries
Ferry service
ππ READ FIRST
First off, I have to say the crew and ships were absolutely outstanding. The crew were attentive and smiling at every step, even after a long day of helping people throw away bags of puke. My wife had a rough trip over and they kept checking on her (and everyone else struggling), offerin...
4.40 (333 reviews)
(~0.86 km from centre)
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Spanish Arch
Historical landmark
Added to the 16th-century walls in the 18th century, this archway provides access to Spanish Parade.
4.20 (5.7K reviews)
(~0.21 km from centre)