Things to do in Galway

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Dunguaire Castle showing heritage elements, a river or creek and heritage architecture

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Galway Harbour showing boating, a marina and a river or creek

Galway City Centre

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The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Galway City Centre. Make a stop by Galway Shopping Center or Eyre Square while you're exploring the area.

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Terryland

Terryland is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Planet Entertainment Centre, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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Ballybrit

Ballybrit is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Galway Race Course, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

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Merlin Park

Visitors to Merlin Park enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Merlin Woods Park is worth a stop.

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Ballindooly

When in Ballindooly, you can plan a visit to Galway Race Course and Cooper's Hill Livery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Castlegar

While Castlegar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galway Race Course and Cooper's Hill Livery.

Castlegar