Title: Things to Do in West Ireland in 2026 | Expedia.com [West Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/West-Ireland.dx6051461)[Hotels in West Ireland](https://expedia.com/West-Ireland-Hotels.d6051461.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to West Ireland](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-West-Ireland.d6051461.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in West Ireland](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-West-Ireland.d6051461.Car-Rental-Guide)[West Ireland Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/West-Ireland.d6051461.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in West Ireland ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit West Ireland Types of activities Where to stay [West Ireland Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/West-Ireland.dx6051461) ![West Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/b288d0bf-4d53-400f-94f7-8374e09c679b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![West Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075954/24bd6281-1634-4591-9c57-7d7ae15a236b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![West Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075960/bd461a45-a5ab-4649-9758-cb91f3f30221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![West Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075954/c21a54fc-2f59-4602-a0d5-884dd118c8b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![West Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/2838218c-b32d-4b16-abb4-7e081be39d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### West Ireland Attractions Discover what makes West Ireland tick with some of the very best [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6051461&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips). 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most popular activities in West Ireland ### Tours & day trips [See all 248 activities](https://expedia.com/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 1,205 verified reviews Free cancellation available ~~$93~~$83 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-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 9.8/10 332 verified reviews Free cancellation available $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-the-burren-and-galway-city-day-tour.a547489.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 9.4/10 156 verified reviews Free cancellation available $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-galway-city-day-tour-from-dublin.a402636.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 9.8/10 994 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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=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 verified reviews Free cancellation available $172 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-cliffs-of-moher-the-burren-galway-bay-rail-tour.a181661.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/3327728/0af2613a-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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 120 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![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 $1,847 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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![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 $664 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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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 $664 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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Historical Sites in the Burren Co Clare](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2232277/dba86f6a-c805-4c11-a9f3-5e79c60e8617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Historical Sites in the Burren Co Clare 8h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/self-guided-electric-bike-tour-of-historical-sites-in-the-burren-co-clare.a2232277.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Kylemore Abbey from Dromoland Castle Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49278062/9e181c4b-7474-4b21-958a-1d21c0fe0b27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kylemore Abbey from Dromoland Castle Private Tour 9h Free cancellation available $912 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/kylemore-abbey-from-dromoland-castle-private-tour.a49278062.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Luxury Private Day Tour to the Cliffs of Moher](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47596309/2ccbac94-4560-4dfc-8559-5775df3c4760.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Luxury Private Day Tour to the Cliffs of Moher 12h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $1,437 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/luxury-private-day-tour-to-the-cliffs-of-moher.a47596309.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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 $664 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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Explore Historic Sites By the River Shannon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51011710/594460ef-04d9-47d9-becc-f5ad9bee0154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore Historic Sites By the River Shannon 2h Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/explore-historic-sites-by-the-river-shannon.a51011710.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 32 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bird of Prey & Aillwee Cave](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/499144/02104137-b78a-4aa6-a613-a094c71431bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Dublin: Cliffs of Moher, Bird of Prey & Aillwee Cave 13h 8/10 6 verified reviews Free cancellation available $150 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-dublin-cliffs-of-moher-boat-tour-aillwee-cave.a499144.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![From Doolin: Cliffs of Moher Guided Coastal Walk](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45146219/acb85fca-9565-4de1-930f-6c67aae94614.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Doolin: Cliffs of Moher Guided Coastal Walk 4h 10/10 21 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $39 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/from-doolin-cliffs-of-moher-guided-coastal-walk.a45146219.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones - Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5004745/60fd5249-b93b-4071-acdf-231825e04557.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea & Scones - Day Trip to Inisheer from Doolin 5h 10/10 27 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $144 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/aran-islands-tour-day-trip-to-inis-oirr-from-doolin.a5004745.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Dingle: Self-Guided eBike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48248443/124c1d35-7bf3-4122-ab11-8b03273dcfc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Dingle: Self-Guided eBike Tour 2h 30m 9.8/10 9 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $69 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/dingle-self-guided-ebike-tour.a48248443.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Historical Sites in the Burren Co Clare](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2232277/dba86f6a-c805-4c11-a9f3-5e79c60e8617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Historical Sites in the Burren Co Clare 8h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/self-guided-electric-bike-tour-of-historical-sites-in-the-burren-co-clare.a2232277.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Explore Historic Sites By the River Shannon](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51011710/594460ef-04d9-47d9-becc-f5ad9bee0154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Explore Historic Sites By the River Shannon 2h Free cancellation available $75 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/explore-historic-sites-by-the-river-shannon.a51011710.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 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $917 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-luxury-guided-tour-of-connemara-from-westport-or-ballina.a46955491.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Wild Red Deer viewing safari with expert guide. Connemara, Galway](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/999274/c855b07f-0cc2-46be-8fc5-3d814ecacd3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wild Red Deer viewing safari with expert guide. Connemara, Galway 3h 2/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available $404 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/wild-red-deer-viewing-safari-connemara-guided-3hrs.a999274.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 24 activities](https://expedia.com/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 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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Irish Stew Traditional Recipe with lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1047321/7c8c9a8e-3faa-49ff-bb10-8615c966e179.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Irish Stew Traditional Recipe with lunch 2h 9.8/10 9 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $98 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/irish-stew-traditional-recipe-with-lunch.a1047321.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=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 $113 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-tasting-and-walking-tour.a48149781.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Traditional Irish Homemade Baking Scones and Bread](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1047320/65bb9bcb-d5c2-415d-b989-7a19777edd90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Traditional Irish Homemade Baking Scones and Bread 2h 10/10 85 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/traditional-irish-homemade-baking-scones-and-bread.a1047320.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Traditional Irish Stew and Brown Bread Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52253373/4a815178-c9f3-4232-8ec9-98b83c818c3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Traditional Irish Stew and Brown Bread Cooking Class 2h Free cancellation available $104 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/traditional-irish-stew-and-brown-bread-cooking-class.a52253373.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Galway: Homemade Irish baking class scone + tea](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52070261/de61d37a-0d41-46a3-a385-61baabe1e1fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galway: Homemade Irish baking class scone + tea 2h Free cancellation available $87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/galway-homemade-irish-baking-class-scone-tea.a52070261.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 9 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&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=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![County Galway Killary Fjord 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4857321/ca03a3c0-4150-4c6d-b3c0-79ad25860545.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### County Galway Killary Fjord 1.5-Hour Sightseeing Cruise 1h 30m 9.8/10 157 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/county-galway-killary-fjord-1-5-hour-sightseeing-cruise.a4857321.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Connemara Coastal kayaking](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46316347/572c4dba-2dba-480f-8a89-03b1f78ed55a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Connemara Coastal kayaking 2h 30m 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $97 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemara-coastal-kayaking.a46316347.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Mannin Bay: Connemara Coastal Kayaking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45966158/a2d601c3-66fa-446d-b021-02eb8dbc2d6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mannin Bay: Connemara Coastal Kayaking Tour 2h 30m Free cancellation available $106 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/mannin-bay-connemara-coastal-kayaking-tour.a45966158.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 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $69 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/2-5-hours-surf-lesson-in-strandhill-co-sligo.a50000340.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ![Surf Lessons in Co. Sligo, on The Wild Atlantic Way](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52187277/6c081a52-f9d3-4ecc-8818-b45c66a933c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Surf Lessons in Co. Sligo, on The Wild Atlantic Way 2h 30m Free cancellation available $67 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/surf-lessons-in-co-sligo-on-the-wild-atlantic-way.a52187277.activity-details?&rid=6051461&location=West+Ireland&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in West Ireland | Number of things to do | 409 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Swords near Dublin Airport Ireland Walking Tour Fun Experience](/things-to-do/swords-dublin-ireland-guided-walking-tour-of-castle-landmarks.a49959825.activity-details): $4 | | Top 5 things to do | [Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin](/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-galway-day-tour-from-dublin.a181601.activity-details)[Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin](/things-to-do/blarney-rock-of-cashel-cahir-castles-day-tour-from-dublin.a249598.activity-details)[Dublin: Forge a Silver Ring Workshop - 2 Locations](/things-to-do/dublin-forge-a-silver-ring-workshop-2-locations.a46266860.activity-details)[City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Walking Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-dublin-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-walking-tour.a172099.activity-details)[Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour](/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-the-burren-and-galway-city-day-tour.a547489.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Dublin EPIC Museum Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/dublin-epic-museum-admission-ticket.a1121747.activity-details)[Dublin: National Wax Museum Plus Entrance Tickets](/things-to-do/dublin-national-wax-museum-plus-entrance-tickets.a4759361.activity-details)[Swords near Dublin Airport Ireland Walking Tour Fun Experience](/things-to-do/swords-dublin-ireland-guided-walking-tour-of-castle-landmarks.a49959825.activity-details)[Dublin: Croke Park Stadium Tour and GAA Museum](/things-to-do/dublin-croke-park-stadium-tour-and-gaa-museum.a50479393.activity-details)[Dublin Christ Church Cathedral Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/dublin-christ-church-cathedral-admission-ticket.a1130478.activity-details) | | With kids | [Cliffs of Moher, Burren & Galway Day Tour From Dublin](/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-galway-day-tour-from-dublin.a181601.activity-details)[Blarney, Rock of Cashel & Cahir Castles Day Tour From Dublin](/things-to-do/blarney-rock-of-cashel-cahir-castles-day-tour-from-dublin.a249598.activity-details)[City Sightseeing Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Walking Tour](/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-dublin-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-walking-tour.a172099.activity-details)[Cliffs of Moher Wild Atlantic Way, The Burren and Galway City day tour](/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-wild-atlantic-way-the-burren-and-galway-city-day-tour.a547489.activity-details)[Dublin: Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Dark Hedges and Belfast tour](/things-to-do/dublin-giants-causeway-dunluce-castle-dark-hedges-and-belfast-tour.a548005.activity-details) | ## What to do in West Ireland - With kids ### Things to Do in West Ireland with Kids West Ireland is a fantastic place for a family getaway. Bring the kids along and try these popular [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6051461&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) together: - [Connemara Day Trip from Galway: Kylemore Abbey and Ross Errily Friary](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-from-galway-kylemore-abbey-and-ross-errily-friary.a675220.activity-details) - [Cliffs of Moher Day Trip from Galway](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-day-trip-from-galway.a729453.activity-details) - [From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara and Connemara National Park.](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/connemara-national-park-or-kylemore-abbey-day-trip-from-galway.a1191318.activity-details) - [Cliffs Of Moher, Burren and Galway City Day Tour From Dublin](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-and-galway-city-day-tour-from-dublin.a547489.activity-details) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in West Ireland? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in West Ireland ![Ashford Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532988115/b1d853ae-ce75-4f4a-8809-3a62e26add54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ashford Castle 4.5/5(60 reviews) 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.com/Ashford-Castle-Cong.d553248621532988115.Vacation-Attraction) ![Eyre Square](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](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) ![Kylemore Abbey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6085975/b9084c8e-d131-422e-95c3-14f1c1d1b18d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kylemore Abbey 5/5(35 reviews) Tour one of Ireland's most romantic castles, which has been home to Benedictine nuns since 1920. [](https://expedia.com/Kylemore-Abbey-Kylemore.d6085975.Vacation-Attraction) ![Knock Basilica at the site of the holy shrine](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086019/66361895-0e0b-485e-91e0-e327430f9977.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Knock Shrine 4.5/5(10 reviews) A typical Irish village, Knock was thrust into the spotlight in 1879 when a divine apparition turned it into one of the most important Catholic shrines in the world. [](https://expedia.com/Knock-Shrine-Knock.d6086019.Vacation-Attraction) ![University of Galway](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](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) ![Connemara National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086201/bd1c1ea8-fee5-4fc6-a6db-1648bc6b346e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Connemara National Park 5/5(37 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Connemara National Park, a lovely green space in Letterfrack. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots. [](https://expedia.com/Connemara-National-Park-Letterfrack.d6086201.Vacation-Attraction) ![Shop Street](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) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in West Ireland ![Galway City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6164013/b9613c2b-f2a2-445a-8249-09339dea508a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Galway City Centre 4.5/5(594 area reviews) From colorful pubs to street performers and traditional Irish music, enjoy a city center that’s surrounded by ocean and countryside attractions. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Galway-City-Centre.dx6057027) ![City of Galway Ireland aerial view over the Claddagh district](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163946/aa657552-e34a-4359-a6d6-d62de813ff17.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.com/Galway-Claddagh.dx6163946) ![Latin Quarter](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075960/c7740026-60cd-4de4-9417-3c450d05ee70.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 Spanish Arch might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Latin-Quarter.dx6183663) ![Aerial view on Ballyloughane Strand in Galway city, Ireland. High tide. Blue cloudy sky and ocean water. Popular area with amazing view and footpaths for walk close to Renmore residential area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/911195410306256896/688faa68-8243-41f8-b405-bd01e8f2eb80.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.com/Galway-Renmore.dx911195410306256896) ![Galway, Ireland 07-08-2022 Aerial view of Salthill promenade.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944323737938100224/033f4929-2838-4097-a22d-36d64b095d13.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.com/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) ### Rahoon Rahoon might not have many top sights, but Pearse Stadium and Leisureland are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Rahoon.dx911203938613948416) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/West-Ireland.dx6051461.Where-To-Stay?rfrr=TG.LP..Neighborhoods) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from West Ireland ![Galway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075958/28ca3c26-ec0f-49dc-bb59-bc024ac7104c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Galway ![falaises ile d'Arran ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1579/08aa7b46-af8e-42fe-b84f-e0591c0f6aaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Inishmaan ![Panorama with beach, Lighthouse and cliffs of Moher in background in Inisheer island](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1604/2d7c8a19-5041-4a07-813d-b48912deaec4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Inisheer ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1614/215ca9e0-831b-43ed-a364-1eaf2ba6fcb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Inishmore ![Aerial view of the river Moy at Ballina in County Mayo - Republic of Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4976/5de1c9b4-d831-4e09-8770-2abd7d6d7d3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ballina ![Beautiful panoramic view of the bay area and beach of ​​Ballyvaughan, geosite and geopark, Wild Atlantic Way, wonderful spring day in county Clare in Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4993/c3e6c488-c74e-454d-b1ac-68a0edbaceb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ballyvaughan ![Clifden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5008/62682f44-854e-4e2e-86c6-909ce283b96d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Clifden ![Newport, Ireland - June 29 2024 "Wild Atlantic Way road in west Ireland"](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5016/dbf9df1f-042c-479a-b848-ea63a513e5ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Newport ## Frequently asked questions ### What to do in West Ireland on a sunny day? > - [The Cliffs of Moher, the Burren & Galway Bay Rail Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-cliffs-of-moher-the-burren-galway-bay-rail-tour.a181661.activity-details) > - [Cliffs Of Moher, Burren and Galway City Day Tour From Dublin](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-and-galway-city-day-tour-from-dublin.a547489.activity-details) > - [CLIFFS OF MOHER AND GALWAY in Spanish](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-and-galway-in-spanish.a584167.activity-details) > - [Cliffs of Moher, Doolin Village, The Burren & Galway Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-doolin-village-the-burren-galway-tour.a181601.activity-details) ### What to do in West Ireland on a rainy day? > - [Quarantine Hospital](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/quarantine-hospital.a604457.activity-details) > - [The Auld Shebeen Pub Room](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-auld-shebeen-pub-room.a584159.activity-details) > - [The Vault](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-vault.a603616.activity-details) ### What should I not miss in West Ireland? > - Dunguaire Castle > - Galway Cathedral > - Galway City Museum > - Connemara National Park ### Are there cheap things to do in West Ireland? > - [The Vault](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-vault.a603616.activity-details) > - [Quarantine Hospital](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/quarantine-hospital.a604457.activity-details) > - [The Auld Shebeen Pub Room](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/the-auld-shebeen-pub-room.a584159.activity-details) > - [Camping and Caravan facilities](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/camping-and-caravan-facilities.a1062104.activity-details) ### What can you do in West Ireland for free? > - Galway Cathedral > - Galway City Museum > - Connemara National Park > - St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels 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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