Title: Things to Do in Salthill in 2026 | Expedia.com [Salthill Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Salthill.dx602664)[Hotels in Salthill](https://expedia.com/Salthill-Hotels.d602664.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Salthill](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Salthill.d602664.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Salthill](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Salthill.d602664.Car-Rental-Guide)[Salthill Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Salthill.d602664.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Salthill ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Salthill Types of activities Where to stay [Salthill Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Salthill.dx602664) ![Galway featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/70b66198-e2c8-4851-b352-a17526430c41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Galway featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/70b66198-e2c8-4851-b352-a17526430c41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Salthill which includes a pebble beach, swimming and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602664/71fc149a-be2a-4c14-9bdb-70441c867d6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Salthill showing general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602664/fab1c734-24a6-4eee-a24f-94e1c3b732fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Galway which includes a beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1409/e7bb1acd-c8aa-4091-a733-176766fee031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Salthill Attractions If you're ready to hit the streets of Salthill, join one of the top [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=602664&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips) on offer, and have a local expert show you the most popular tourist attractions. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Salthill | Number of things to do | 84 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 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)[Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details)[Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour](/things-to-do/galway-welcome-to-galway-walking-tour.a47831276.activity-details)[Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway](/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details)[Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs](/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-day-tour-with-a-2-hour-stop-at-cliffs.a1191325.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Galway: Welcome to Galway Walking Tour](/things-to-do/galway-welcome-to-galway-walking-tour.a47831276.activity-details)[The Legendary Walking Tour of Galway](/things-to-do/the-legendary-walking-tour-of-galway.a45064201.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)[Galway: Dark History Guided City Walking Tour](/things-to-do/galway-dark-history-guided-city-walking-tour.a47888527.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)[Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)](/things-to-do/galway-day-trip-ferry-to-inis-oirr-aran-islands.a4765623.activity-details)[Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway](/things-to-do/connemara-day-trip-including-leenane-village-and-kylemore-abbey-from-galway.a675224.activity-details)[Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs](/things-to-do/cliffs-of-moher-burren-day-tour-with-a-2-hour-stop-at-cliffs.a1191325.activity-details)[From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey](/things-to-do/from-galway-guided-tour-of-connemara-with-3-hour-stop-in-kylemore-abbey.a3327728.activity-details) | ## What to do in Salthill - For free - With kids ### Free Things to Do in Salthill A visit to Salthill need not break the bank. You won't have to spend a penny if you go to: **Grattan Beach** \- Throw a ball around with the youngsters or simply lay back and enjoy the warm sun at this gorgeous coastal spot. ### Things to Do in Salthill with Kids If you're traveling with the youngsters, there's no shortage of fun things to do together in Salthill. These [family friendly experiences](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=602664&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=Family%20Friendly) will put huge smiles on faces of all ages: - [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) - [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) --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Salthill? [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 Salthill ![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(331 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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Quay-Street-Galway-City-Centre.d6178248.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) ![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(32 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) ![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(205 reviews) 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.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(161 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) #### Leisureland 4.5/5(4 reviews) Bring your family to Leisureland and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Galway. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.com/Leisureland-Galway.d6075976.Vacation-Attraction) ### Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Salthill ![Twelve Pines Island, standing on a gorgeous background formed by the sharp peaks of a mountain range called Twelve Bens, County Galway, Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/911201059094233088/8dd4f7d2-d864-40d9-b1d1-aacae8880aa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lenaboy While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and National Aquarium of Galway. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Lenaboy.dx911201059094233088) ![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) ### Cappanaveagh While Cappanaveagh might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Leisureland and Caesar's Palace. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Cappanaveagh.dx911201597548490752) ![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) ### Attithomasrevagh While visiting Attithomasrevagh, you might make a stop by sights like Leisureland and Pearse Stadium. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Attithomasrevagh.dx911201682371997696) ![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) ### Pollnarooma West Though Pollnarooma West might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pearse Stadium and Leisureland. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Pollnarooma-West.dx911201968486449152) ![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) ### Cloghatisky While Cloghatisky isn't home to many top sights, Caesar's Palace and Grattan Beach are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Cloghatisky.dx911200956260384768) ![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) ### Tievegarriff While Tievegarriff isn't home to many top sights, Pearse Stadium and Caesar's Palace are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.com/Galway-Tievegarriff.dx911201774617337856) [See our Where To Stay guide](https://expedia.com/Salthill.dx602664.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 Salthill ![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 ![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=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Knocknacarra ## Frequently asked questions ### What to do in Salthill 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 Salthill? ### Are there cheap things to do in Salthill? > - [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) > - [Quarantine Hospital](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/quarantine-hospital.a604457.activity-details) ### What can you do in Salthill for free? ![](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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