Most reviewed Things to dos in Galway

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Galway through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 63 places from Things to do category.

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Eyre Square
Park
Popular square in the heart of the city featuring grassy areas, trees, sculptures & a playground.
4.50 (12.9K reviews)
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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)
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Galway Cathedral
Cathedral
Modern and airy, green-domed, renaissance-style Catholic cathedral, with a mosaic of JF Kennedy.
4.60 (4.3K reviews)
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Galway Atlantaquaria
Aquarium
Aquarium featuring native Irish sealife, popular fish feeding sessions & touch pools.
4.30 (4.3K reviews)
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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)
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Blackrock Beach
Beach pavillion
👍👍 Amazing time out at blackrock ... Always been great 👍
4.60 (2K reviews)
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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)
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Barna Woods
National forest
Public parkland with walking paths & archaeological features, plus wildlife, plants & mushrooms.
4.70 (1K reviews)
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The Latin Quarter
Tourist attraction
👍👍 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)
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Port of Galway
Marina
👍👍 Had a fabulous trip to the Aran Island on the New Ferry plus had a Demo from the Helicopter rescue .
4.50 (1K reviews)
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Lally Tours - Day Tours, City Tours and Extended Tours along the West Coast of Ireland
Tour agency
👍👍 Excellent tour with a variety of stops along the way to the cliffs and back to Galway. My favourite included the caves and the town of Doolin. Perfect amount of time in each location. Thanks John for getting us everywhere and being a great tour guide 🙌
4.80 (845 reviews)
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Silverstrand Beach
Beach
👍👍 Lovely beach. Lots of free parking and toilet facilities. Visit on a very sunny day to get the best out of it.
4.70 (822 reviews)
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Coffeewerk + Press
Coffee shop
👍 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)
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Planet Entertainment Centre
Bowling alley
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
4.10 (706 reviews)
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Salthill Galway
Public beach
👍👍 Nice place to walk if the weather is good.
4.80 (576 reviews)
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Menlo Castle
Historical landmark
Well-known ruins of a riverfront castle built in the 1500s, with ivy-covered walls.
4.50 (574 reviews)
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Ballyloughane Beach
Beach pavillion
Tranquil, undeveloped sandy stretch, a destination for observing local sea life at low tide.
4.50 (551 reviews)
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Curry's Fun Park
Fairground
👍 Really lovely little theme park along the seafront of Salthill. Visited with two adult friends and their three young children. The ride tickets are €1.00 per ticket, however is purchasing 40, you get 15 free. We did this due the size of our group. We did find the tickets were used very quickly as mo...
4.30 (516 reviews)
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Millennium Children's Park and Playground
Park
😠 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)
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Cappagh Park
Park
Park featuring a playground, gardens, woodland paths, Gaelic & soccer pitches, picnic areas & more.
4.60 (450 reviews)
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