Galway is a beautiful Irish city full of charm, making it one of the best places to visit with your family. From the incredible Cliffs of Moher that rise majestically above the wild Atlantic Ocean to the winding cobbled streets and unique shops of Galway city centre, there is something for everyone. There’s also plenty to explore outside the city, all of which offer memorable experiences and beautiful views. Whether you’re looking for something more active, with endless opportunities for horse riding in the surrounding hills, or something less strenuous like trips and outings, Galway has it all.
Enjoy a great day out at Galway City Karting
Places to visit in Galway can’t get more exciting than Galway City Karting. Located on the Liosban Industrial Estate, this 20,000 square foot indoor track has been designed to get the adrenaline pumping in karting. Whether you’re 7 or 77, the wide variety of karts is suitable for everyone. Not only are the karts powered by Honda engines, with junior karts powered by a 160cc engine and adult karts powered by a 200cc engine, but spectators are also invited to come and watch the show. If you are looking for an exciting activity to do in Galway, look no further than Galway City Karting!
Enjoy a family outing at Seapoint Leisure
Places to visit in Galway must include a visit to Seapoint Leisure. This is the largest leisure centre in Salthill, located just ten metres from the beautiful Galway Bay. It offers entertainment for all the family and has a wide range of attractions and activities. The dedicated pool area, pinball bank and plush cranes in the arcade promise plenty of fun for all ages. Over 100 games are on offer and there are millions of tickets to be won, which can be exchanged for prizes in their well-stocked shop. Whether you’re looking for family fun or a romantic evening out, Seapoint Leisure has something for everyone!
Horse riding at Feeney’s Equestrian Centre Galway
Places to visit in Galway to enjoy with the family include Feeney’s Equestrian Centre. Located just three miles from the city, it offers a unique way to explore Connemara, with stunning views of the Aran Islands, Lough Corrib and County Clare. Beginners and experienced riders alike can enjoy riding in Connemara with a wide choice of horses and ponies carefully selected for each rider. In addition, Feeney’s offers beginner riders the opportunity to learn the basics of horse riding in a supportive environment, while offering exhilarating beach rides for more experienced riders.
