Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Connacht December 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Connacht Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Connacht.dx3000655221)[Hotels in Connacht](https://expedia.co.uk/Connacht-Hotels.d3000655221.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Connacht](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Connacht.d3000655221.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Connacht Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Connacht.d3000655221.Car-Hire-Guide)[Connacht Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Connacht.d3000655221.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Connacht ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Connacht Types of activities Where to stay [Connacht travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Connacht.dx3000655221) ![Galway Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144529-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tobernalt Holy Well which includes a park and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144587-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Knocknarea which includes tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144580-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sligo featuring tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144570-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Strandhill Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as an individual female](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144579-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Connacht Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Connacht has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Connacht, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Connacht with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Connacht Connacht is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Connacht, and make it a breeze to explore Connacht and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Connacht to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Connacht, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Connacht. #### Connacht attractions Connacht has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Connacht to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Connacht. Looking for things to do in Connacht can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Connacht or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Connacht attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. 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Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour 13h 15m 9.8/10 321 reviews Free cancellation available £66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-the-burren-and-galway-city-day-tour.a547489.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Cliffs Of Moher, Wild Atlantic Way & Galway City Day Tour from Dublin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/402636/a22e5606-9842-47b6-a8bb-d95c6ee8af7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs Of Moher, Wild Atlantic Way & Galway City Day Tour from Dublin 13h 5m 9.4/10 155 reviews Free cancellation available £66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-galway-city-day-tour-from-dublin.a402636.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/699353/3fe17b81-5dc0-4f50-aeb2-6fb9b890ab72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour 8h 9.8/10 20 reviews Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-and-burren-day-trip-including-dunguaire-castle-aillwee-cave-and-doolin-from-galway.a699353.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Cliffs of Moher, Ennis Town & Bunratty Castle Day Tour from Dublin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49509785/500c99d4-3826-4750-8cf8-281a0eee4380.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs of Moher, Ennis Town & Bunratty Castle Day Tour from Dublin 13h 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £73 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-ennis-town-bunratty-castle-day-tour-from-dublin.a49509785.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/675224/598de141-52ce-4f47-a029-3fbcf8e8f468.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway 7h 30m 10/10 6 reviews Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/181663/8d31ca60-db33-4258-b1e7-3b9c4772bfce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour 14h 10m 9.2/10 20 reviews Free cancellation available £122 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-day-connemara-galway-bay-rail-tour.a181663.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![The Cliffs of Moher, the Burren & Galway Bay Rail Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/181661/9d49fbef-d9a0-4b50-ac2b-7ee51c431188.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Cliffs of Moher, the Burren & Galway Bay Rail Tour 14h 45m 9/10 95 reviews Free cancellation available £122 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-cliffs-of-moher-the-burren-galway-bay-rail-tour.a181661.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45064201/9dc9a208-606d-4bc3-83e7-2bcd166578a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway 1h 20m 6/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £13 includes taxes & fees per adult 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### Private Connemara Day Tour 9h Free cancellation available £504 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-connemara-day-tour.a46339613.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![From Galway: Private Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Castles Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46043502/1ed3536d-746e-4ed4-8ae8-1fa288f77208.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Galway: Private Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Castles Day Tour 8h Free cancellation available £745 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-castles-of-connemara-tour.a46043502.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48200700/1ed45976-eed4-46d4-b34e-d353dfc6ddee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour 8h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £569 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-cliffs-of-moher-day-tour.a48200700.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1431707/866d7841-9b88-4d86-b7dd-f8af5e3f4ad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour 8h Free cancellation available £504 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-cliffs-of-moher-day-tour.a1431707.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Cliffs of Moher Private Tour with Cottage Industry visits](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50038817/ac109ba2-b903-43db-ac8e-f6e09fa21b69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs of Moher Private 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Lough Corrib, Connemara .English/French speaking Ghilli... 8h £309 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pike-shore-fishing-lough-corrib-connemara-english-french-speaking-ghillie.a999174.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![E-Bike to Sandy Beach Mulranny Terrace Restaurant Bus Back](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50682854/bb0c491d-175b-48cc-94b4-fb6a817d4f33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### E-Bike to Sandy Beach Mulranny Terrace Restaurant Bus Back 6h Free cancellation available £66 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/e-bike-to-sandy-beach-mulranny-terrace-restaurant-bus-back.a50682854.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 7 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4765623/dc1bcfc1-1da3-4563-8e37-69c718b01a15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands) 6h Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47925740/37cd5d66-0196-476a-b918-c963b46c957c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings 2h 30m 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £61 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/galway-food-and-culture-walking-tour-with-tastings.a47925740.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748864/ba87cb6f-4432-41a5-9839-1cc014006399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands) 6h 30m 8/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rossaveel-galway-ferry-transfer-to-inis-mor-aran-islands.a4748864.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Irish History in Song Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1067111/34571d65-0631-449f-9508-e0a0427cac2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Irish History in Song Walking Tour 1h 40m Free cancellation available £23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/irish-history-in-song-walking-tour.a1067111.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Drumshanbo: The Curious Journey Distillery Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48275241/895d404e-469f-42e1-80e4-a96f692857ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Drumshanbo: The Curious Journey Distillery Tour 1h Free cancellation available £20 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/drumshanbo-the-curious-journey-distillery-tour.a48275241.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Galway Gourmet Adventure: A Private Culinary Odyssey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47094988/ee4fafa8-f152-435c-9b4e-6e27a395aa93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway Gourmet Adventure: A Private Culinary Odyssey 2h 30m £1,459 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/galway-gourmet-adventure-a-culinary-odyssey.a47094988.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Private Irish whisky tasting in local country pub. Galway. Guided. 30 minut...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3379650/659607f9-b3aa-43b9-bb76-74b59b870267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Irish whisky tasting in local country pub. Galway. Guided. 30 minut... 30m Free cancellation available £547 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-irish-whisky-tasting-in-local-country-pub-galway-guided-30-minutes.a3379650.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748864/ba87cb6f-4432-41a5-9839-1cc014006399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands) 6h 30m 8/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rossaveel-galway-ferry-transfer-to-inis-mor-aran-islands.a4748864.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Connemara/Galway: Inis Meáin Return Ferry Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4755072/2b55a331-7cfe-430a-9ebc-7349a7a8e55f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Connemara/Galway: Inis Meáin Return Ferry Transfer 6h Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/connemara-galway-inis-meain-return-ferry-transfer.a4755072.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Strandhill, Co. Sligo: 2.5 Hours Surf Lesson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50000340/7f4cc10b-2ea9-4c07-aa4d-a224dcc41df8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Strandhill, Co. Sligo: 2.5 Hours Surf Lesson 2h 30m Free cancellation available £53 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-5-hours-surf-lesson-in-strandhill-co-sligo.a50000340.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46330935/91f47c60-623c-4a54-aa91-22840b47873b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs 2h 30m 2/10 1 review Free cancellation available £48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-5-hours-surf-experience-in-county-sligo-10am-2pm.a46330935.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ![Surf Lesson Experience in Strandhill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46342682/836888f5-637e-4ec3-a9ce-3573ac972d37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Surf Lesson Experience in Strandhill 2h 30m Free cancellation available £57 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/surf-lesson-experience-in-strandhill.a46342682.activity-details?&rid=3000655221&location=Connacht&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Connacht | Number of things to do | 5 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Mystic's Ghosts GPS Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader](/things-to-do/mystics-ghosts-gps-self-guided-audio-walking-tour-w-emf-reader.a50757737.activity-details): £8 | | Top 5 things to do | [Mystic Seaport Museum Adventure](/things-to-do/mystic-seaport-museum-adventure.a1127879.activity-details)[Mystic: Ghosts of Christmas Past City centre Walking Tour](/things-to-do/mystic-ghosts-of-christmas-past-city-centre-walking-tour.a49109432.activity-details)[Ghosts of Christmas Past City centre Stroll](/things-to-do/ghosts-of-christmas-past-city-centre-stroll.a44963169.activity-details)[Mystic's Ghosts GPS Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader](/things-to-do/mystics-ghosts-gps-self-guided-audio-walking-tour-w-emf-reader.a50757737.activity-details)[Spirits of Mystic: Cocktail Pub Crawl](/things-to-do/spirits-of-mystic-cocktail-pub-crawl.a48091428.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Mystic: Ghosts of Christmas Past City centre Walking Tour](/things-to-do/mystic-ghosts-of-christmas-past-city-centre-walking-tour.a49109432.activity-details)[Ghosts of Christmas Past City centre Stroll](/things-to-do/ghosts-of-christmas-past-city-centre-stroll.a44963169.activity-details)[Mystic's Ghosts GPS Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader](/things-to-do/mystics-ghosts-gps-self-guided-audio-walking-tour-w-emf-reader.a50757737.activity-details)[Spirits of Mystic: Cocktail Pub Crawl](/things-to-do/spirits-of-mystic-cocktail-pub-crawl.a48091428.activity-details) | | With kids | [Mystic's Ghosts GPS Self Guided Audio Walking Tour w/EMF Reader](/things-to-do/mystics-ghosts-gps-self-guided-audio-walking-tour-w-emf-reader.a50757737.activity-details) | ## What to do in Connacht --- ### Popular places to visit ![Ashford Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8b0d685bf8091dfccb7364a7feb60b0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ashford Castle You can learn about the history of Cong with a stop at Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Castle-Cong.d553248621532988115.Attraction) ![Eyre Square featuring a statue or sculpture and outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144537-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eyre Square Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eyre-Square-Galway-City-Centre.d6075968.Attraction) ![Quay Street](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524806-county-galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Quay Street During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quay-Street-Galway-City-Centre.d6178248.Attraction) ![Kylemore Abbey showing château or palace, a river or creek and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145072-Kylemore-Abbey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kylemore Abbey A grand abbey on an esteemed estate, Kylemore Abbey is a monastery founded in the 1920s by a group of Benedictine nuns. Forced to flee Ypres in Belgium after their home there was destroyed by the atrocities of the First World War, the nuns came to County Galway on the west coast of Ireland to start anew. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kylemore-Abbey-Kylemore.d6085975.Attraction) ![University of Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/24cc37c310ddf2fd56264bf063780db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Galway-Dangan-Lower.d6075956.Attraction) ![Galway Harbour showing boating, a marina and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144527-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Harbour-Galway-City-Centre.d6164013.Attraction) ![Spanish Arch](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524793-county-galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spanish Arch Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spanish-Arch-Galway-City-Centre.d6090317.Attraction) ![Westport House featuring heritage architecture, a castle and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145266-Westport-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Westport House Built in 1730 on the ruins of a castle that was home to Grace O’Malley, Westport House is one of County Mayo’s most popular tourist attractions. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Westport-House-Westport.d6085995.Attraction) ![Croagh Patrick](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7f55f07f342749fcb4b44bd61e6673b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Croagh Patrick Explore the great outdoors at Croagh Patrick, a lovely green space in Westport. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Croagh-Patrick-Westport.d6085993.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Connacht ![Galway Harbour showing boating, a marina and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144527-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Galway City Centre 4.5/5(117 area reviews) Galway’s reputation has grown steadily over recent decades until it now regularly figures toward the very top of rankings and polls for city break destinations, especially for travellers with an interest in culture and the arts. And such accolades judge this ‘City of Festivals’ not only against the best of Ireland, but on a worldwide basis. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Galway-City-Centre.dx6057027) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ccfd55bce161715125a9475dff6253f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Claddagh Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Claddagh.dx6163946) ![Galway City Museum featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144929-Galway-City-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Latin-Quarter.dx6183663) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Renmore When in Renmore, you can plan a visit to Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Renmore.dx911195410306256896) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/525000/525694-salthill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Salthill If you're spending some time in Salthill, Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Salthill.dx944323737938100224) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Newcastle While there might not be top attractions in Newcastle, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galway-Newcastle.dx911204866784063488) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Connacht ![Dunguaire Castle which includes heritage architecture, a castle and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144538-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Galway ![Photo by Milestone Travels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f93a9aa4f8a5084918d59cb0320a437b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Inisheer ![Inishmore](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8235f37f7d672526376d1b1048a78611.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Inishmore ![Ben Bulben featuring mountains and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144561-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sligo ![The Burren featuring tranquil scenes and wild flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144670-The-Burren.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ballyvaughan ![Clifden featuring landscape views, mountains and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38863-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Clifden ![Photo by Niki McDonagh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5a277a01b214ef425d4785ac41907467.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Newport ![Westport showing a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144724-Westport.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Westport ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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