Planning your trip to come to Galway Film Fleadh & Fair? We’ve got you covered with a range of our hand-picked favourite accommodation scattered across the city. There’s something here for everyone.

And when it’s time to grab a bite or a drink, Galway’s got plenty of spots to satisfy your cravings. From classic Irish pubs serving up hearty meals to trendy eateries dishing out international flavors, you won’t go hungry here.

So kick back, relax, and start planning your Galway getaway. With our handpicked accommodations and dining recommendations, you’ll be all set for a memorable trip to the West of Ireland!

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First time visiting Galway?

When exploring the west of Ireland, especially around Galway, you’ll find a region rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Start with a visit to the Cliffs of Moher in County Clare, one of the most iconic landscapes in Ireland. Then, head to the Burren for its unique karst landscape, offering scenic hikes and the chance to see rare flora.

In Galway itself, stroll through the Latin Quarter, where you can experience the vibrant arts scene, local crafts, and traditional Irish music. Don’t miss the Galway Cathedral and the historic St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church. For a taste of the region’s natural beauty, venture out to Connemara, known for its rugged terrain, stunning beaches, and the breathtaking Kylemore Abbey.

The Aran Islands are also a must-see, offering a step back in time with their ancient forts, traditional Irish culture, and stunning coastal views. To fully immerse yourself in the local culture, consider taking a guided tour to learn about Galway’s rich history and its connection to the Wild Atlantic Way

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