Claddagh Travel Guide
Galway
Popular places to visit

South Park
While Galway is recognised worldwide as one of the leading destinations for the arts, for music, theatre and countless associated festivals, one of the city’s most welcome features is the ease with which it is possible to slip away from the contemporary, cosmopolitan, cultural quarters and back to nature.

Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

University of Galway
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Galway during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Shop Street
During your trip to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Shop Street. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Galway Harbour
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.
Things to do

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Trad on the Prom - Ireland's #1 Music, Song & Dance Experience

Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)

Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour
Top hotels in Claddagh

The Dean Galway
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

City HideAway
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

The Galmont
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Menlo Park Hotel
Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Clayton Hotel Galway
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Leonardo Hotel Galway
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Claddagh

Latin Quarter
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip.

Salthill
If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway.

Shantallow
When in Shantallow, you can plan a visit to Galway Cathedral and Galway City Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cappanaveagh
While Cappanaveagh isn't home to many top sights, Leisureland and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.

Galway City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.
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