Summer in Galway: Top Things to Do
Dive into Festival Season
From the Galway International Arts Festival to the famous Oyster Festival, the city comes alive all summer long with music, art, and unbeatable vibes.
Stroll the Latin Quarter
Colourful streets, live music, quirky shops, and outdoor cafés — the heart of Galway’s charm.
Galway International Arts Festival
A spectacle not to be missed! Galway International Arts Festival is a treat to all family memebers!
The Galway Races
One of the most exciting weeks in Galway, full of atmosphere and fashion.
Sunset at Salthill
Walk the promenade, breathe in the Atlantic air, and catch an unforgettable sunset. Feeling brave? Take the plunge at Blackrock!
Day Trips Made Easy
Explore the wild beauty of Connemara, or take in the iconic Cliffs of Moher — both within easy reach from the city.
Music Everywhere
From street performers to cosy pub sessions, Galway’s summer soundtrack is always live.
Eat & Drink Like a Local
Seafood, Guinness, and the freshest local flavours — best enjoyed on a sunny terrace.
