Travel to friendly Gort
Learn about the unique charm of Gort with a stay in a holiday home rental. Well known for its bars, restaurants and spas, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Gort
Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gort a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Burren Perfumery (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
- National Aquarium of Galway (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Leisureland (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Galway Bay Golf And Country Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
- Turoe Pet Farm (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
- Woodstock Golf And Country Club (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Gort
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gort is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Burren National Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
- Aillwee Cave (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Galway Bay (16.5 mi / 26.5 km)
- Grattan Beach (17 mi / 27.3 km)
- Lough Derg (22.7 mi / 36.6 km)
- Coole Park (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
How to get to and around Gort
Fly into Shannon (SNN), the closest airport, located 26.2 mi (42.1 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Gort Station.