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Tours & day trips
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Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
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Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Galway: Guided eBike City Sightseeing Tour
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Horse riding - Dirt Trek Trail. Lisdoonvarna, Clare. Guided. 1 hour.
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Galway: The Irish Dance Experience
What to do in Ballyvaughan
Popular places to visit
Aillwee Cave
Explore the great outdoors at Aillwee Cave, a lovely green space in Ballyvaughan. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Poulnabrone Dolmen
You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a stop at Poulnabrone Dolmen. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Caherconnell Stone Fort
You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a trip to Caherconnell Stone Fort. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Newtown Castle
Newtown Castle is just one of the places to see in Ballyvaughan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Corcomcoe Abbey
You can find out about the history of Ballyvaughan with a visit to Corcomcoe Abbey. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside or seek out the local tours.
Burren Birds of Prey Centre
Enjoy an outing to Burren Birds of Prey Centre during your stay in Ballyvaughan. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
Areas of Ballyvaughan
Newtown
Though Newtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aillwee Cave and Poulnabrone Dolmen.
- Aillwee Cave
- Poulnabrone Dolmen
- Newtown Castle
- Caherconnell Stone Fort
- Cliffs of Moher
- Eyre Square
- Quay Street
- University of Galway
- Galway Bay
- Galway Harbour
- Shop Street
- University Hospital Galway
- Spanish Arch
- Galway Race Course
- Galway Clinic Private Hospital
- Galway Cathedral
- Doolin Cave
- Merlin Park Hospital
- Dunguaire Castle
- Rossaveel Ferry Terminal
- Leisureland
- Lahinch Beach
- Ennistymon Horse Market
- Caesar's Palace
- Lahinch Golf Club
- Claregalway Castle
- Spanish Point Beach
- O'Brien's Castle
- Galway City Museum
- Grattan Beach
- Mountain View Horse Riding Centre
- Galway Shopping Center
- Glenlo Abbey Hotel Golf Course
- Inisheer Beach
- Ennis Cathedral
- National Aquarium of Galway
- St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
- Fanore Beach
- Lynch's Castle
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