Galway is an ideal place for enjoying all kinds of recreation. It offers many historic landmarks, wonderful entertainment facilities, and a huge number of shops, as well as great places to walk. An interesting local entertainment facility is Galway Atlantaquaria
Galway is an old port city and administrative center of the eponymous county located in the west of Ireland. The history of the city begins in 1124. Fort at the Mouth of the Gaillimh (Dún …
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Despite the fact that Galway has partially lost its once high economic status, its historical charm is fully preserved. Travelers are recommended to explore the city's attractions on foot, …
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Shops and malls of Galway deserve special attention. The best bookstore in town is Charlie Byrne's Bookshop that pleasantly surprises visitors with its wide assortment. Here you can buy not only your favorite books and beautiful gift editions but also souvenirs - calendars and postcards depicting local attractions. Tourists wishing to buy jewelry as memorable gifts should think about visiting Fallers Jewelers. Having been operating for more than a hundred years, it provides a huge selection of exclusive gold and silver jewelry to suit every taste and purse.
In Galway, you can find many historic hotels, and the most prestigious one is Glenlo Abbey. It is housed in a magnificent old castle standing on the shore of Loch Corrib Lake. The hotel is …
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Attractions and entertainment in Ireland
Another popular place for active tourism is the National Park of Wicklow Mountains. This picturesque land offers tourists ample opportunities for outdoor activities. One can climb the peaks. Their maximum height is about 900 meters, but they look pretty impressive. There are several glacial lakes. During a walk, you can enjoy the picturesque nature, waterfalls, and views of the sea and meadows. You can go rafting along the mountain rivers in the Wicklow Park. You can go fishing too, but you need to get a license first. Even with a license, you can fish in strictly designated places. The cost of the license is 5 euros. It is valid for one day.
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