Galway’s best swimming spots

Salthill Promenade Diving Tower, Blackrock Co. Galway

Found of the famous Eyre Square in Galway, the Imperial Hotel is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant west coast of Ireland. While Galway is famous for its lively arts scene, historic sites, and stunning landscapes, it is also home to some of the best swimming spots in the country. Whether you’re an avid […]

Top 10 Group Activities in Galway

Salthill Prom Galway

Welcome to Galway, where the charm of the medieval streets meets the vibrant energy of a modern city! Whether you’re here with friends, family, or for a special occasion, there’s no shortage of activities to keep your group entertained and engaged. Here are our top 10 picks for group activities in this beautiful coastal city. […]

Galway the City of Culture

2019 Galway Oyster Festival,

There are a handful of counties that every person visiting Ireland from overseas should have on their Irish bucket lists. Usually, tourists come to enjoy city life in Dublin, explore the wilds of Cork, the medieval history of Kilkenny and the colour and history of Belfast. Galway however, always tops that list. With everything from […]

Summer in Galway City

Galway Arts Festival Acrobat in a large Wheel

Galway is the ultimate Irish getaway for adventurers and anyone searching for beauty and inspiration. The city centre comes alive with thousands of visitors enjoying craic agus ceol and the countryside surrounding us is vibrant with colour and nature. We’re hoping for a long hot summer in Galway this year and have plenty of plans to […]

Galway City with Children

Dogs Bay Connemara Beach Galway

While there are dozens of pubs with music, dancing, and nightlife in Galway, it’s also a brilliant place for a family getaway. Rain, hail, or shine (and often all seasons in one day) Galway has something exciting to do for all ages, entertaining young and old. There is plenty to explore outdoors like local parks, […]

Embrace the Magic: Celebrating Special Occasions in Galway City

Friends Gathering For a meal

Are you looking for something special to do with family and friends for a special occasion coming up? We always encourage people to get out and explore, making memories with the people they love, and Galway is a great place to get started. With history, culture, music, and fun on every corner, Galway is the […]

Best Way to Explore Connemara

Aran Islands Resized

If you’re in search of incredible places to visit in Ireland, you won’t find anywhere more exciting the Connemara. This magnificent little corner of the Wild Atlantic Way is home to an endless number of adventure opportunities, perfect for those looking for a road trip that’s not too time-consuming. It’s a popular spot for tourists […]

Galway’s Best Bars, Restaurants, and Cafés: A Local’s Guide

Galway Shop Street

If you’re planning your first trip to Galway, you are in for a treat. Galway is a vibrant, exciting city with something for everyone. There is history and culture on every corner alongside great shopping, dining, and a world-famous pub scene. With so many dining, drinking and coffee options in Galway, how do you know […]

48 hours in Galway

Christmas Market, Galway City

Galway is filled with traditional pubs, unique shops, friendly locals, and an endless list of things to do. Everyone has a different idea of the best way to spend 48 hours in Galway, and no one is wrong. We have highlighted some of the best things to do in Galway, sights to see, and places […]

Galway City Stag and Hen Parties

Group of friends having drinks in a pub in Galway

Aside from being a place for culture, history and Irish heritage, Galway is one of the most fun cities in Ireland. Galway is an amazing stag and hen party destination and we’re well-equipped for large groups of party lovers. The options are endless for entertainment, there are dozens of pubs and bars and as one […]