Oughterard
Travel Guide



Visit Oughterard

Mountain View Guesthouse
What a lovely guesthouse! It is spotlessly clean and quiet, and Patricia is a welcoming and gracious host. She prepares wonderful breakfasts each day. I highly recommend Mountain View if you want a Galway-area stay, a bit outside the city.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Camillaun Lodge
Lovely couple who own this B&B were very accommodating and helpful. Nice facilities. We enjoyed the spa and the full size snooker table. Easy walk into town for dinner.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Lovely 3 Bedroom Bungalow on the shore of Lough Corrib (Oughterard.)
We had a lovely stay and the days were clear and bright showing off the location as we were surrounded by lough Corrib. The open fire was delightful. The well equipped kitchen easily accommodated our Christmas day meal. The design of the house is excellent and accommodates all real needs with a variety ...
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

SUPERB COTTAGE ON 9 ACRES PROPERTY
This is undoubtably the quietest, most private and most relaxing accommodation that I have ever booked. Bring a good book, a set of field glasses and chill out.
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Fough East, Cozy and close to town
Beautiful cottage. Everything was wonderful. Very clean. Central location to access the area. Short driving distance to Galway and Connemara. It was the walking distance to Oughterard was fabulous. Cute stores, restaurants and groceries if needed. Christa welcomed us in and she was a wonderful host. ...
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Lovely 3 Bedroom Bungalow on the shore of Lough Corrib (Oughterard.)
We had a lovely stay and the days were clear and bright showing off the location as we were surrounded by lough Corrib. The open fire was delightful. The well equipped kitchen easily accommodated our Christmas day meal. The design of the house is excellent and accommodates all real needs with a variety ...
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Popular places to visit

Quiet Man Bridge
You can learn about the history of Oughterard when you stop by Quiet Man Bridge. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Lough Corrib
The largest lake (or lough) in the Republic of Ireland, Lough Corrib is a beauty spot that embodies much of what is so striking about the Irish landscape.
Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle is just one of the places to see in Oughterard, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Glengowla Mines
Learn about the local history of Oughterard when you spend time at Glengowla Mines. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the fishing spots.
Brigit's Garden
Find out about the history of Oughterard when you spend time at Brigit's Garden. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Oughterard Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Oughterard at Oughterard Golf Club. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

Pike shore fishing. Lough Corrib, Connemara .English/French speaking Ghillie.

Pike fishing by boat.Lough Corrib,Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie

Kylemore Abbey from Dromoland Castle Private Tour


