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![Beautiful coastal landscape at Silverstrand in Galway Ireland showing sandy beach, tidal water, and green cliffs, nature background](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338306/a1c86eab-86aa-4717-ba4a-e4135a36ad25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

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### Most popular activities in Knocknacarra

### Tours & day trips

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![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

994 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-to-cliffs-of-moher-aillwee-cave-dunguaire-castle-tour.a699353.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/999207/20cd197f-3a6d-4c22-b1f2-e9c74e37fd85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

1d

9.8/10

93 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$141

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/aran-island-cliffs-of-moher-cruise-tour-from-galway-guided.a999207.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/675224/51064ba6-df4f-4102-88e2-0e0686aa0c82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

7h 30m

9.6/10

295 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1191320/bc7bd4dc-fb0d-4f1e-86c3-af5daa270317.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise

10h

9.6/10

878 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$97

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-including-cliffs-of-moher-cruise.a1191320.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3327728/0af2613a-c4b5-496f-8821-0d2b1f692fa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey

9h

9.6/10

45 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$58

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-guided-tour-of-connemara-with-3-hour-stop-in-kylemore-abbey.a3327728.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![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

8.2/10

16 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$46

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/475276/c28084cc-c566-49e6-8f16-10b5e226d9c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

1d+

6.4/10

11 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

$24

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-galway-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a475276.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1191325/ca64932e-6302-403f-b398-f934d4d502d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs

8h

9.6/10

139 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$68

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-day-tour-with-a-2-hour-stop-at-cliffs.a1191325.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47925740/27115e95-ab4f-4b0e-a0b1-0d8299954067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

2h 30m+

9.4/10

68 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$98

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-food-and-culture-walking-tour-with-tastings.a47925740.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4818540/4f98dfaa-e69e-4074-b31a-6e591ba6393b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise

8h 30m

9/10

458 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-day-cruise.a4818540.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

### Private & custom tours

[See all 37 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours)

![Private Connemara Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46339613/a5bc369d-a482-4399-ac64-d06600d86ede.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Connemara Day Tour

9h

10/10

1 Viator review

Free cancellation available

$663

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-connemara-day-tour.a46339613.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Private Burren and Cliffs of Moher Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46340871/aba62fa7-e05c-4965-8817-fca578b54574.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Burren and Cliffs of Moher Full Day Tour

9h

10/10

2 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$663

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-burren-and-cliffs-of-moher-full-day-tour.a46340871.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3403415/76abc0df-2dcf-4053-a20d-2910f9e3be65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

1h 15m

10/10

6 Viator reviews

$10

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galways-city-centre-a-self-guided-audio-tour.a3403415.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4995138/d509dd2d-a635-4f52-8c43-f98ebad6fba7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Day Tour

2d

Free cancellation available

$1,846

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-bunratty-castle-day-tour.a4995138.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Connemara’s Historic Gems: A Private Cultural Journey from Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47126785/bdcc0776-640a-4a6e-9afa-ffb888dc6f6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Connemara’s Historic Gems: A Private Cultural Journey from Galway

8h

$1,093

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemaras-historic-gems-a-cultural-journey-from-galway.a47126785.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Private Driver](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2701473/215ccb94-c275-4c11-99e8-f38e215a56cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Driver

2d

Free cancellation available

$1,479

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-driver.a2701473.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1431707/690dd93f-a776-4682-91fb-22fa08d5d045.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour

8h

10/10

93 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$663

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-cliffs-of-moher-day-tour.a1431707.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Personal Private Driver](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2120745/182d547e-8c1a-4bbe-8bf7-2403b54bb87a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Personal Private Driver

8h

10/10

17 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$894

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/personal-private-driver.a2120745.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway City Walk: Rogues, Rebels, Revolutionaries and Rakes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44645698/8be6df1f-97ce-4c68-a54f-105f46a650c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway City Walk: Rogues, Rebels, Revolutionaries and Rakes

2h

8.8/10

3 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$40

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-private-historic-walking-tour-with-a-local-guide.a44645698.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&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

6 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$750

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-cliffs-of-moher-day-tour.a48200700.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

### Food, drink & nightlife

[See all 10 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&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

8.2/10

16 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$46

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47925740/27115e95-ab4f-4b0e-a0b1-0d8299954067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

2h 30m+

9.4/10

68 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$98

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-food-and-culture-walking-tour-with-tastings.a47925740.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748864/fea79648-944c-4bc1-a2a2-628ea51d6958.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)

6h 30m

9.6/10

60 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$46

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/rossaveel-galway-ferry-transfer-to-inis-mor-aran-islands.a4748864.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&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

$113

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-tasting-and-walking-tour.a48149781.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47210557/088c254e-fbf6-4378-945c-bd14500aa244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway

9h

10/10

14 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$173

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/aran-islands-bike-tour-with-tea-and-scones-from-galway.a47210557.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Tribe Gin School Experience in Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46116594/9e268103-0c39-4394-8f3b-163cbb98cf0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Tribe Gin School Experience in Galway

2h 30m

10/10

8 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$166

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/tribe-gin-school-experience-in-galway.a46116594.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![From Galway: Day Trip to Inisheer with Bike or Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48013883/16e4cee5-8292-4c21-9766-5cd661d051db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Day Trip to Inisheer with Bike or Bus Tour

9h

9.8/10

8 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-day-trip-to-inisheer-with-bike-or-tractor-tour.a48013883.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway Private Culinary Tour with Local Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47094988/5a78c9f0-8fce-47a0-93a6-ac1899210db4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway Private Culinary Tour with Local Guide

2h 30m

$1,921

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-private-culinary-tour-with-local-guide.a47094988.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Connemara Pub Tour from Galway City. Co Galway. Guided. Half Day.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3491231/bed00f26-4ea8-4b5f-93be-bed18a55fecb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Connemara Pub Tour from Galway City. Co Galway. Guided. Half Day.

5h

10/10

1 Viator review

Free cancellation available

$1,753

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemara-pub-tour-from-galway-city-co-galway-guided-half-day.a3491231.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway: Gin School Masterclass](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52019574/56455cf1-0584-4e21-94b6-a6c79fe3492e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway: Gin School Masterclass

2h 30m

Free cancellation available

$164

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-gin-school-masterclass.a52019574.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

### Adventure & outdoor

[See all 7 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor)

![Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5068155/35eafc98-46da-46a8-9404-1cd28e55aa86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway

8h 45m

9.8/10

66 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

$144

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/small-group-cliffs-cruise-aran-islands-and-connemara-in-one-day-from-galway.a5068155.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![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

9.4/10

88 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$63

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-connemara-national-park-full-day-tour.a44624124.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![From Galway: Day Trip to Inisheer with Bike or Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48013883/16e4cee5-8292-4c21-9766-5cd661d051db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Day Trip to Inisheer with Bike or Bus Tour

9h

9.8/10

8 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$195

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-day-trip-to-inisheer-with-bike-or-tractor-tour.a48013883.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![From Galway: Private Connemara Hiking & Exploration Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47937576/7751be0c-4d80-4c9e-bba8-ca7b111842d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Private Connemara Hiking & Exploration Day Tour

8h 30m

Free cancellation available

$623

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-electric-fat-bike-connemara-private-tour.a47937576.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Deep sea fishing Galway Bay. Galway. Private guided. Full / half day.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3365960/66a8d109-88ac-4ebc-b8a6-3f40eb4b70e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Deep sea fishing Galway Bay. Galway. Private guided. Full / half day.

9h

Free cancellation available

$1,167

includes taxes & fees

per traveler\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/deep-sea-fishing-galway-bay-galway-private-guided-full-half-day.a3365960.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![From Galway: Cliffs of Moher Guided Coastal Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52141990/dbf73435-608e-4727-87a0-dd9946412e50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Cliffs of Moher Guided Coastal Walk

9h

Free cancellation available

$103

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-cliffs-of-moher-guided-coastal-walk.a52141990.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway: Guided eBike City Sightseeing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48049069/db575fc5-e182-4f19-9435-2ec33cf6441e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway: Guided eBike City Sightseeing Tour

2h 30m

8/10

5 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$98

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-guided-ebike-city-sightseeing-tour.a48049069.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

### Water activities

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![From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4818540/4f98dfaa-e69e-4074-b31a-6e591ba6393b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise

8h 30m

9/10

458 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-day-cruise.a4818540.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748864/fea79648-944c-4bc1-a2a2-628ea51d6958.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)

6h 30m

9.6/10

60 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$46

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/rossaveel-galway-ferry-transfer-to-inis-mor-aran-islands.a4748864.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Galway City - White Water Rafting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50987013/b4879455-945b-47e6-a53d-74996ee5fbc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Galway City - White Water Rafting

2h

Free cancellation available

$69

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/whitewater-rafting-in-galway-city-ireland.a50987013.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

![Connemara/Galway: Inis Meáin Return Ferry Transfer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4755072/bbce1bfa-b928-44b2-9912-d579851f92b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Connemara/Galway: Inis Meáin Return Ferry Transfer

6h

10/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

$46

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemara-galway-inis-meain-return-ferry-transfer.a4755072.activity-details?&rid=6338306&location=Knocknacarra&swp=off)

## Recommended things to do in Knocknacarra

| Number of things to do          | 128                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Self-Guided Walking Tour of Galway with Audio Guide](/things-to-do/self-guided-walking-tour-of-galway-with-audio-guide.a51292280.activity-details): $6                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Top 5 things to do              | [Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour](/things-to-do/galway-to-cliffs-of-moher-aillwee-cave-dunguaire-castle-tour.a699353.activity-details)[Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.](/things-to-do/aran-island-cliffs-of-moher-cruise-tour-from-galway-guided.a999207.activity-details)[Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings](/things-to-do/galway-food-and-culture-walking-tour-with-tastings.a47925740.activity-details)[Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise](/things-to-do/aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-including-cliffs-of-moher-cruise.a1191320.activity-details)[Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details)    |
| Under $25                       | [City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-galway-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour.a475276.activity-details)[The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway](/things-to-do/the-legendary-walking-tour-of-galway.a45064201.activity-details)[Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour](/things-to-do/galway-welcome-to-galway-walking-tour.a47831276.activity-details)[Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour](/things-to-do/galways-city-centre-a-self-guided-audio-tour.a3403415.activity-details)[Medieval Galway Tour](/things-to-do/medieval-galway-tour.a47622606.activity-details)                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| With kids                       | [Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour](/things-to-do/galway-to-cliffs-of-moher-aillwee-cave-dunguaire-castle-tour.a699353.activity-details)[Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.](/things-to-do/aran-island-cliffs-of-moher-cruise-tour-from-galway-guided.a999207.activity-details)[Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise](/things-to-do/aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-including-cliffs-of-moher-cruise.a1191320.activity-details)[Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details)[From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise](/things-to-do/from-galway-aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-day-cruise.a4818540.activity-details) |

## What to do in Knocknacarra

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### Discover the most popular places to visit in Knocknacarra

![Eyre Square which includes outdoor art and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075968/3feb2dcc-9732-480b-af43-4cc4dad28793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Eyre Square

4.5/5(333 reviews)

Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

[](https://expedia.com/Eyre-Square-Galway-City-Centre.d6075968.Vacation-Attraction)

![Quay Street which includes street scenes, outdoor eating and markets](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6178248/4a9a06d1-9b52-439b-8228-62effe806ee1.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.com/Quay-Street-Galway-City-Centre.d6178248.Vacation-Attraction)

![The quadrangle at the National University or Ireland at Galway. Can't believe I get to call this place my school for the next year! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/97f08817-84d3-45be-a429-8b35e8905b66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### University of Galway

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area. 

[](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Galway-Dangan-Lower.d6075956.Vacation-Attraction)

![Galway Harbour which includes a river or creek, a marina and boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164013/b9613c2b-f2a2-445a-8249-09339dea508a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Galway Harbour

4.5/5(138 reviews)

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.com/Galway-Harbour-Galway-City-Centre.d6164013.Vacation-Attraction)

![Spanish Arch featuring street scenes and heritage elements as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090317/9fd177ab-2965-4886-8dd7-878e3a782f81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Spanish Arch

4/5(207 reviews)

Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area. 

[](https://expedia.com/Spanish-Arch-Galway-City-Centre.d6090317.Vacation-Attraction)

![The colourful shopping street in Galway...
#Architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/21d77ea4-a566-4fe4-8aa0-b9091bc7269c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Shop Street

4.5/5(103 reviews)

During your trip to Galway, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shop Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music. 

[](https://expedia.com/Shop-Street-Galway-City-Centre.d6207037.Vacation-Attraction)

![Galway Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075954/1790f7a6-6292-4391-bb86-a040567b7a9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Galway Cathedral

4.5/5(162 reviews)

See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-Cathedral-Galway-City-Centre.d6075954.Vacation-Attraction)

![Lynch\'s Castle featuring a city and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532988266/dd78e810-d97e-4d72-a154-57695046245f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Lynch's Castle

Find out about the history of Galway when you take a trip to Lynch's Castle. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars. 

[](https://expedia.com/Lynchs-Castle-Galway-City-Centre.d553248621532988266.Vacation-Attraction)

![Galway City Museum showing interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075960/bd461a45-a5ab-4649-9758-cb91f3f30221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Galway City Museum

4.5/5(72 reviews)

See a variety of relics that tell the story of the city from prehistoric times to present day in this museum near the River Corrib.

[](https://expedia.com/Galway-City-Museum-Galway-City-Centre.d6075960.Vacation-Attraction)

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## Popular day trips from Knocknacarra

![Dunguaire Castle featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075958/28ca3c26-ec0f-49dc-bb59-bc024ac7104c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Galway

## Frequently asked questions

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### What are some activities to do in Knocknacarra with kids?

> - [Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-to-cliffs-of-moher-aillwee-cave-dunguaire-castle-tour.a699353.activity-details)
> - [Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/aran-island-cliffs-of-moher-cruise-tour-from-galway-guided.a999207.activity-details)
> - [Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-including-cliffs-of-moher-cruise.a1191320.activity-details)
> - [Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details)
> - [From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-galway-aran-islands-cliffs-of-moher-day-cruise.a4818540.activity-details)

### What to do in Knocknacarra for adults?

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