Shannon Airport 1 hr 1
Aran Island Ferries (9 min) Dunguaire Castle (30 min)
Immaculately restored, 16th-century bay-side fortress with a literary history and evening banquets. The Latin Quarter (7 min) Galway Walks - Galway City Walking Tours (5 min) Lynch's Castle (8 min)
The only complete non-religious medieval building still standing in Galway features stone gargoyles. Galway Atlantaquaria, National Aquarium of Ireland (10 min)
Aquarium featuring native Irish sealife, popular fish feeding sessions & touch pools. Galway Cathedral (7 min)
Modern and airy, green-domed, renaissance-style Catholic cathedral, with a mosaic of JF Kennedy. Galway City Museum (6 min)
Small displays of documents, photographs, memorabilia and medieval artefacts chronicling urban life. Corcomroe Abbey (46 min)
Stone ruins of a stately 13th-century Cistercian monastery in the countryside with a cemetery. Eyre Square (8 min)
Popular square in the heart of the city featuring grassy areas, trees, sculptures & a playground. Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church (8 min)
Large, 14th-century Anglican Episcopal church visited by Oliver Cromwell and Christopher Columbus. Spanish Arch (6 min)
Added to the 16th-century walls in the 18th century, this archway provides access to Spanish Parade. Menlo Castle (11 min)
Well-known ruins of a riverfront castle built in the 1500s, with ivy-covered walls. | 
