Outdoor Activities in Galway, Ireland

Discover 24 amazing outdoor activities experiences

Discover amazing outdoor activities experiences in Galway. Browse 24 handpicked tours and activities, read reviews, and book your perfect adventure.

Why Visit Galway?

Galway, Ireland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Galway provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Galway

The easiest way to reach Galway is by flying into Shannon Airport (SNN) or Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

Galway offers an incredible array of 24+ outdoor activities experiences for every type of traveler. From Galway to destinations throughout Ireland, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking immersive cultural experiences, unique adventures, or memorable activities, Galway delivers unforgettable memories.

While outdoor activities are a highlight in Galway, travelers can also explore other popular activity types. Popular alternatives include Tours & Sightseeing, Day Trips & Excursions, Food & Drink, and Cultural & Theme Tours. Book your perfect experience and explore Galway with trusted local guides and expert tour operators.

Explore these amazing outdoor activities opportunities and discover the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and exceptional experiences that make Galway a must-visit destination for travelers. Discover all activities in Galway or explore other destinations in Ireland.

Day trip from Dublin to Ireland’s remote and rugged west coast to see the Cliffs of Moher, the Burren and…

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On this tour you will take in the amazing scenery of two of the Discovery Points on the Wild Atlantic…

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Wander the streets of Galway with our expert local guide and discover the history, culture and tales which makes Galway…

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Our Connemara Day Tour from Galway offers a choice of 3 hour main stop: Option 1. - 3 hours in…

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Awarded 'BEST IRISH EXPERIENCE' and 'Boat Tour of the Year in Ireland 2024', this is the only tour that enables…

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Our Connemara Day Tour from Galway includes a choice of 3 hour main stop: Option 1. - 3 hours in…

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The Cliffs of Moher Express service is a non-guided shuttle service from Galway direct to the Cliffs of Moher. Spend…

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This breath taking scenic tour includes 2 hours at the iconic Cliffs of Moher, to explore, walk, photograph, relax and…

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Visit a traditional working Connemara mountain sheep farm; Meet the farmer and his highly trained sheepdogs; Watch a sheepdog herding…

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In this groundbreaking day trip, you will get to taste the best of the west of Ireland in just a…

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We guarantee that there is absolutely no other way to see and learn so much about Galway City in just…

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This guided day trip from Galway takes in the highlights of Galway Bay and wild and rugged Connemara along the…

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We provide visitors the opportunity to immerse yourself in the phenomenon of Gaelic Games, the national sports on our island.…

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Visit awe-inspiring Connemara, known for it’s wild and rugged landscape and glistening lakes. A guided journey including 3 hours spent…

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'Hello Galway City!' walking tour discovers the hidden gems & secret corners of this small medieval city. With a mixture…

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Feel the beat of the Wild Atlantic Way. Join us in the scenic heart of Galway city for an Irish…

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Join this spectacular journey along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way, through the lunar-like landscape of the Burren and on to the…

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Just minutes from Eyre Square, yet a world away, Galway Rafting gives you a fresh perspective of the city and…

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Unlock the heart of Irish culture with the **Galway City Independent eBike Tour – See it all in 3 hours!**…

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Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a…

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Join a local Galway fisherman, one of the last surviving fishing families of Claddagh, on a boat cruise across Galway…

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Join me on my walking tour off the beaten track as we explore, admire and are inspired by more than…

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Operation City Quest of Galway is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of…

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Experience the Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Dunguaire Castle, The Burren, Ballyvaughan, The Flaggy Shore and Lisdoonvarna. Also chose from 1…

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