Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in West Ireland January 2026 | Expedia.ca [West Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/West-Ireland.dx6051461)[Hotels in West Ireland](https://expedia.ca/West-Ireland-Hotels.d6051461.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to West Ireland](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-West-Ireland.d6051461.Travel-Guide-Flights)[West Ireland Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-West-Ireland.d6051461.Car-Rental-Guide)[West Ireland Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/West-Ireland.d6051461.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in West Ireland ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit West Ireland Types of activities Where to stay [West Ireland travel guide](https://expedia.ca/West-Ireland.dx6051461) ![Galway which includes a castle and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38876-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Galway Cathedral featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144531-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Galway City Museum showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144533-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Galway Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144529-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Galway which includes mountains, a park and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/38000/38870-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## West Ireland Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that West Ireland has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours West Ireland is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in West Ireland to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### West Ireland Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of West Ireland. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to West Ireland attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in West Ireland ### Tours & day trips [See all 147 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/181601/9dc666fa-0e0d-42d1-85e3-d9aa9d29703b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin 13h 9.4/10 1,189 reviews Free cancellation available CA $121 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-doolin-burren-galway-day-tour-from-dublin.a181601.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/547489/eeb32198-2eee-4d59-953e-71ff02e934ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour 13h 15m 9.8/10 321 reviews Free cancellation available CA $121 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-kilmacduagh-abbey-galway.a547489.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/699353/3fe17b81-5dc0-4f50-aeb2-6fb9b890ab72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour 8h 9.8/10 20 reviews Free cancellation available CA $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-and-burren-day-trip-including-dunguaire-castle-aillwee-cave-and-doolin-from-galway.a699353.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Cliffs Of Moher, Wild Atlantic Way & Galway City Day Tour from Dublin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/402636/a22e5606-9842-47b6-a8bb-d95c6ee8af7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs Of Moher, Wild Atlantic Way & Galway City Day Tour from Dublin 13h 5m 9.4/10 155 reviews Free cancellation available CA $121 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-national-park-galway-city-day-tour.a402636.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/675224/598de141-52ce-4f47-a029-3fbcf8e8f468.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway 7h 30m 10/10 6 reviews Free cancellation available CA $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Cliffs of Moher, Ennis Town & Bunratty Castle Day Tour from Dublin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49509785/500c99d4-3826-4750-8cf8-281a0eee4380.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs of Moher, Ennis Town & Bunratty Castle Day Tour from Dublin 13h 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available CA $134 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-ennis-town-bunratty-castle-day-tour-from-dublin.a49509785.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![The Cliffs of Moher, the Burren & Galway Bay Rail Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/181661/9d49fbef-d9a0-4b50-ac2b-7ee51c431188.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Cliffs of Moher, the Burren & Galway Bay Rail Tour 14h 45m 9/10 95 reviews Free cancellation available CA $240 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-cliffs-of-moher-the-burren-galway-bay-rail-tour.a181661.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/181663/8d31ca60-db33-4258-b1e7-3b9c4772bfce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 1-Day Connemara & Galway Bay Rail Tour 14h 10m 9.2/10 20 reviews Free cancellation available CA $240 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/1-day-connemara-galway-bay-rail-tour.a181663.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3327728/187ec96f-89af-4fb8-b68e-31e5cc7c86dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey 9h 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available CA $80 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-galway-guided-tour-of-connemara-with-3-hour-stop-in-kylemore-abbey.a3327728.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45064201/9dc9a208-606d-4bc3-83e7-2bcd166578a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway 1h 20m 6/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-legendary-walking-tour-of-galway.a45064201.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 91 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3403415/2499916f-d792-4083-ab0c-d62a6f0926ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour 1h 15m 10/10 1 review CA $14 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galways-city-centre-a-self-guided-audio-tour.a3403415.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Seaweed Baths with Cliffs of Moher Private Luxury Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50063652/df3b1e89-a186-40f8-949e-26785e00ca63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Seaweed Baths with Cliffs of Moher Private Luxury Tour 9h Free cancellation available CA $1,743 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-with-seaweed-baths-experience-private-tour.a50063652.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Cliffs of Moher Private Tour with Cottage Industry visits](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50038817/ac109ba2-b903-43db-ac8e-f6e09fa21b69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cliffs of Moher Private Tour with Cottage Industry visits 9h Free cancellation available CA $1,601 includes taxes & 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[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-connemara-day-tour.a46339613.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![From Galway: Private Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Castles Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46043502/1ed3536d-746e-4ed4-8ae8-1fa288f77208.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Galway: Private Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Castles Day Tour 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,368 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-castles-of-connemara-tour.a46043502.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48200700/1ed45976-eed4-46d4-b34e-d353dfc6ddee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour 8h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available CA $1,046 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-cliffs-of-moher-day-tour.a48200700.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Explore Galway. Sheep Farm, Chocolatier, Perfumery, Seaweed Baths](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50064561/45a900a2-99d5-4c1e-8c29-ace1033f849d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore Galway. Sheep Farm, Chocolatier, Perfumery, Seaweed Baths 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,704 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-galway-sheep-farm-chocolatier-perfumery-seaweed-baths.a50064561.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private Tour to Kylemore Abbey with Farm Visit and all admission](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50072604/cea3a9eb-0b88-4858-afce-4282a6b6b61c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour to Kylemore Abbey with Farm Visit and all admission 9h Free cancellation available CA $1,645 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-to-kylemore-abbey-with-farm-visit-and-all-admission.a50072604.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 12 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44624124/9ac0ad39-741c-4557-89f3-13342f46bccc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Galway: Connemara National Park Full Day Tour 7h 30m Free cancellation available CA $89 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-galway-connemara-national-park-full-day-tour.a44624124.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Hybrid Bike Cycle Greenway Westport to Achill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49124809/01ab0079-c6a5-4960-9e16-e107fc2138be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hybrid Bike Cycle Greenway Westport to Achill 4h Free cancellation available CA $56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/off-road-cycle-trail-at-western-greenway-from-westport-to-achill.a49124809.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private Luxury Guided Tour of Connemara from Westport or Ballina](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46955491/415d2cde-1605-46b3-8bef-8bb89f45467d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Luxury Guided Tour of Connemara from Westport or Ballina 8h Free cancellation available CA $1,279 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-luxury-guided-tour-of-connemara-from-westport-or-ballina.a46955491.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private Chauffeur Cliffs of Moher Tour & Galway from Dublin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49030306/c542e94a-fd73-4918-9607-e07f1fbffdcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Chauffeur Cliffs of Moher Tour & Galway from Dublin 10h Free cancellation available CA $2,012 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-chauffeur-cliffs-of-moher-tour-galway-city-from-dublin.a49030306.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private day eBiking experience from Westport with lunch. Mayo.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5163013/a5356490-5552-471c-8078-0a59e5402619.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private day eBiking experience from Westport with lunch. Mayo. 8h Free cancellation available CA $2,347 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-full-day-e-biking-experience-from-westport-with-lunch.a5163013.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private Tour in Cliffs of Moher and Wild Atlantic Way](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50062208/8e7b1d0a-1404-4505-8bcc-5e292e68377f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour in Cliffs of Moher and Wild Atlantic Way 7h Free cancellation available CA $805 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-in-cliffs-of-moher-and-wild-atlantic-way.a50062208.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Pike fishing by boat.Lough Corrib,Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/999195/82bb1a69-3d00-47d1-99af-090a0383aafd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pike fishing by boat.Lough Corrib,Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie 6h Free cancellation available CA $953 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/pike-fishing-by-boat-lough-corrib-connemara-english-french-speaking-ghillie.a999195.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Connemara Private Day Tour West Of Ireland](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47233306/8c56116f-b673-4793-a0d4-58f7d4167998.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Connemara Private Day Tour West Of Ireland 8h Free cancellation available CA $966 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/connemara-private-day-tour-west-of-ireland.a47233306.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Pike shore fishing. Lough Corrib, Connemara .English/French speaking Ghilli...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/999174/9c590f2a-2d03-4678-b992-81790534cf89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Pike shore fishing. Lough Corrib, Connemara .English/French speaking Ghilli... 8h CA $625 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/pike-shore-fishing-lough-corrib-connemara-english-french-speaking-ghillie.a999174.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![E-Bike to Sandy Beach Mulranny Terrace Restaurant Bus Back](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50682854/bb0c491d-175b-48cc-94b4-fb6a817d4f33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### E-Bike to Sandy Beach Mulranny Terrace Restaurant Bus Back 6h Free cancellation available CA $121 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/e-bike-to-sandy-beach-mulranny-terrace-restaurant-bus-back.a50682854.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 8 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4765623/dc1bcfc1-1da3-4563-8e37-69c718b01a15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands) 6h Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47925740/37cd5d66-0196-476a-b918-c963b46c957c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings 2h 30m 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available CA $113 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galway-food-and-culture-walking-tour-with-tastings.a47925740.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748864/ba87cb6f-4432-41a5-9839-1cc014006399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands) 6h 30m 8/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rossaveel-galway-ferry-transfer-to-inis-mor-aran-islands.a4748864.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Irish History in Song Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1067111/34571d65-0631-449f-9508-e0a0427cac2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Irish History in Song Walking Tour 1h 40m Free cancellation available CA $42 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/irish-history-in-song-walking-tour.a1067111.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Galway Tasting and Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48149781/258faa31-fa99-4351-a2ea-40de21729f6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway Tasting and Walking Tour 2h 20m Free cancellation available CA $158 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galway-tasting-and-walking-tour.a48149781.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Galway Gourmet Adventure: A Private Culinary Odyssey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47094988/ee4fafa8-f152-435c-9b4e-6e27a395aa93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway Gourmet Adventure: A Private Culinary Odyssey 2h 30m CA $2,680 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galway-gourmet-adventure-a-culinary-odyssey.a47094988.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Private Irish whisky tasting in local country pub. Galway. Guided. 30 minut...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3379650/659607f9-b3aa-43b9-bb76-74b59b870267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Irish whisky tasting in local country pub. Galway. Guided. 30 minut... 30m Free cancellation available CA $1,233 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-irish-whisky-tasting-in-local-country-pub-galway-guided-30-minutes.a3379650.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Drumshanbo: The Curious Journey Distillery Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48275241/895d404e-469f-42e1-80e4-a96f692857ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Drumshanbo: The Curious Journey Distillery Tour 1h Free cancellation available CA $37 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/drumshanbo-the-curious-journey-distillery-tour.a48275241.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748864/ba87cb6f-4432-41a5-9839-1cc014006399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands) 6h 30m 8/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rossaveel-galway-ferry-transfer-to-inis-mor-aran-islands.a4748864.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Connemara/Galway: Inis Meáin Return Ferry Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4755072/2b55a331-7cfe-430a-9ebc-7349a7a8e55f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Connemara/Galway: Inis Meáin Return Ferry Transfer 6h Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/connemara-galway-inis-meain-return-ferry-transfer.a4755072.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Strandhill, Co. Sligo: 2.5 Hours Surf Lesson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50000340/7f4cc10b-2ea9-4c07-aa4d-a224dcc41df8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Strandhill, Co. Sligo: 2.5 Hours Surf Lesson 2h 30m Free cancellation available CA $97 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-5-hours-surf-lesson-in-strandhill-co-sligo.a50000340.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in West Ireland | Number of things to do | 3 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Clonakilty Distillery: Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/clonakilty-distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47678821.activity-details): CA $33 | | Top 5 things to do | [Clonakilty Distillery: Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/clonakilty-distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47678821.activity-details)[Clonakilty Distillery Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47266963.activity-details)[Private Day Tour from Cork to Mizen Head Ireland’s Southern Edge](/things-to-do/private-half-day-tour-in-cork-kinsale-old-head-and-fort.a48693118.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Clonakilty Distillery: Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/clonakilty-distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47678821.activity-details)[Clonakilty Distillery Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47266963.activity-details) | | With kids | [Clonakilty Distillery: Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/clonakilty-distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47678821.activity-details)[Clonakilty Distillery Tour & Classic Whisky Tasting](/things-to-do/distillery-tour-classic-whisky-tasting.a47266963.activity-details) | ## What to do in West Ireland --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in West Ireland ![Ashford Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/8b0d685bf8091dfccb7364a7feb60b0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ashford Castle You can learn about the history of Cong with a visit to Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots. [](https://expedia.ca/Ashford-Castle-Cong.d553248621532988115.Vacation-Attraction) ![Eyre Square which includes a statue or sculpture and outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144537-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eyre Square Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Eyre-Square-Galway-City-Centre.d6075968.Vacation-Attraction) ![Quay Street](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524806-county-galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Quay Street During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Quay-Street-Galway.d6178248.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kylemore Abbey & Garden which includes a river or creek, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145072-Kylemore-Abbey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kylemore Abbey Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920. [](https://expedia.ca/Kylemore-Abbey-Kylemore.d6085975.Vacation-Attraction) ![Galway Harbour showing a river or creek, boating and a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144527-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Galway Harbour Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views. [](https://expedia.ca/Galway-Harbour-Galway-City-Centre.d6164013.Vacation-Attraction) ![University of Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/24cc37c310ddf2fd56264bf063780db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Galway Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/National-University-Of-Ireland-Galway-Galway.d6075956.Vacation-Attraction) ![Spanish Arch](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/524000/524793-county-galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spanish Arch Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Spanish-Arch-Galway-City-Centre.d6090317.Vacation-Attraction) ![Westport House which includes heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145266-Westport-House.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Westport House Once home to a swashbuckling pirate queen, this estate offers fun for the whole family, with a heritage mansion to explore in a gorgeous natural setting. [](https://expedia.ca/Westport-House-Westport.d6085995.Vacation-Attraction) ![Croagh Patrick](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7f55f07f342749fcb4b44bd61e6673b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Croagh Patrick Explore the great outdoors at Croagh Patrick, a lovely green space in Westport. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Croagh-Patrick-Westport.d6085993.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of West Ireland ![Galway Harbour showing a river or creek, boating and a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144527-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Galway City Centre 4.5/5(138 area reviews) The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Galway-Galway-City-Centre.dx6057027) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ccfd55bce161715125a9475dff6253f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Claddagh Visitors to Claddagh enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Grattan Beach is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.ca/Claddagh.dx6163946) ![Galway City Museum showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144929-Galway-City-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Latin Quarter The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Latin Quarter. A stop by Quay Street or Galway City Museum might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.ca/Galway-Latin-Quarter.dx6183663) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Renmore While Renmore might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eyre Square and Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre. [](https://expedia.ca/Galway-Renmore.dx911195410306256896) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/525000/525694-salthill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Salthill While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace. [](https://expedia.ca/Galway-Salthill.dx944323737938100224) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Newcastle While Newcastle might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galway Cathedral and Galway Shopping Center. [](https://expedia.ca/Galway-Newcastle.dx911204866784063488) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from West Ireland ![Dunguaire Castle showing heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144538-Galway.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Galway ![Westport featuring a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144724-Westport.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Westport ![Photo by Rhonda Zoloth](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/89167fbf4f71d799f96f01006e2bcf41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Athlone ![Cong Abbey which includes a ruin, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145407-Cong-Abbey.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cong ![Photo by Frank Sandford](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3b140ee50f81dcaf1013e1e310b3b898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Roscommon ![Photo by Off The Beaten Track](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1ae9e9b0f0c90f28d9be03c6bad5fa99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Birr ![Photo by Michael Breen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22f31e88a60e5aee4f514ebb12889356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Mulranny ![Knock](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/88460c59436f75f8a6a0f56d699f8ad2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Knock ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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