Why people love visiting friendly Wild Atlantic Way
Enjoy the history and other features of Wild Atlantic Way. This welcoming city is known for its bars, golfing and spas. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Wild Atlantic Way
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Wild Atlantic Way a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Leisureland (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- National Aquarium of Galway (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Oughterard Golf Club (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Galway Bay Golf And Country Club (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Mountain View Horse Riding Centre (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Wild Atlantic Way
Travellers appreciate the pristine countryside and island views, which is just a taste of what Wild Atlantic Way has to offer. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Wild Atlantic Way is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cliffs of Moher (22 mi / 35.4 km)
- Spiddal Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
- Silver Strand (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
- Galway Bay (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Grattan Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Lough Atalia (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
Transport options to and around Wild Atlantic Way
The nearest airport is in Shannon (SNN), located 43.1 mi (69.3 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Galway Station, Ardrahan Station and Athenry Station are the main stations in the area.