The best family-friendly activities in Galway for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

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Explore Galway City Walking Tour

Join your local certified tour guide on leisurely stroll around this vibrant city. As you walk, hear stories about Galway culture, history, arts, and language. …More

Join your local certified tour guide on leisurely stroll around this vibrant city. As you walk, hear stories about Galway culture, history, arts, and language....

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
Galway: City of the Tribes Walking Tour

Uncover the captivating history of Galway and get to know the City of the Tribes in this engaging 90-minute tour, where tales of local myths, …More

Uncover the captivating history of Galway and get to know the City of the Tribes in this engaging 90-minute tour, where tales of local myths,...

90 to 110 minutes Free Cancellation
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$23
Hello!!! Galway City Guided Walking Tour

'Hello Galway City!' walking tour discovers the hidden gems & secret corners of this small medieval city. With a mixture of heritage, culture & local …More

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'Hello Galway City!' walking tour discovers the hidden gems & secret corners of this small medieval city. With a mixture of heritage, culture & local...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Galway City to Cliffs of Moher EXPRESS. Half-Day. Self guided

Take an express bucket list experience from Galway city to visit and see the iconic and breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, towering 700ft above the untamed …More

Take an express bucket list experience from Galway city to visit and see the iconic and breathtaking Cliffs of Moher, towering 700ft above the untamed...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
Aran Island (Inisheer), Cliffs of Moher & Burren tour from Galway

View the spectacular Cliffs of Moher from below on a sea cruise, then explore the unique Aran Island of Inisheer, before being immersed in the …More

View the spectacular Cliffs of Moher from below on a sea cruise, then explore the unique Aran Island of Inisheer, before being immersed in the...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$221
Claddagh Guided Walking Tour in Galway with Free Claddagh Ring

From John Wayne to JFK and from Julia Roberts to Queen Victoria people have fallen in love wearing a Claddagh ring. Over the years it …More

From John Wayne to JFK and from Julia Roberts to Queen Victoria people have fallen in love wearing a Claddagh ring. Over the years it...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$80
Shore Excursion: Day self guided walking Inishbofin Island Connemara coast.

Discover magical Inishbofin Island, includes return ferry, light lunch and tea/coffee with scones. Take a spectacular self guided walk around the West Quarter, return for …More

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Discover magical Inishbofin Island, includes return ferry, light lunch and tea/coffee with scones. Take a spectacular self guided walk around the West Quarter, return for...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$92
Aran Islands and Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise sailing from Galway City Docks

Awarded 'BEST IRISH EXPERIENCE' and 'Boat Tour of the Year in Ireland', this is the only tour that enables passengers to sail straight from Galway …More

Awarded 'BEST IRISH EXPERIENCE' and 'Boat Tour of the Year in Ireland', this is the only tour that enables passengers to sail straight from Galway...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (454)
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$69
Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway

The Cliffs of Moher Express service is a non-guided shuttle service from Galway direct to the Cliffs of Moher. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring on …More

The Cliffs of Moher Express service is a non-guided shuttle service from Galway direct to the Cliffs of Moher. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring on...

5 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (354)
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$63
City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

With a 24 or 48-hour City Sightseeing hop on hop off ticket, there’s no easier way to discover what Galway has to offer! Explore this …More

With a 24 or 48-hour City Sightseeing hop on hop off ticket, there’s no easier way to discover what Galway has to offer! Explore this...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$24
Guided Doolin Cave Tour: Experience Europe's Largest Stalactite

Discovered in 1952, the Cave itself sits 200ft (70 m) below the Burren limestone landscape. Equipped with a hard hat and in the hands of …More

Discovered in 1952, the Cave itself sits 200ft (70 m) below the Burren limestone landscape. Equipped with a hard hat and in the hands of...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (110)
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$29
Inis Mór (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway

Sail back in time to Inis Mór (Inishmore), the largest of the Aran Islands, which is filled with traditional Irish culture, breath-taking scenery and prehistoric …More

Sail back in time to Inis Mór (Inishmore), the largest of the Aran Islands, which is filled with traditional Irish culture, breath-taking scenery and prehistoric...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$46
Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

This guided day trip from Galway takes in the highlights of Galway Bay and wild and rugged Connemara along the new Wild Atlantic Way route. …More

This guided day trip from Galway takes in the highlights of Galway Bay and wild and rugged Connemara along the new Wild Atlantic Way route....

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$83
Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day

Hop on board this fascinating day tour as we explore the famous Castles of Connemara and travel west into this scenic region, famed for its …More

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Hop on board this fascinating day tour as we explore the famous Castles of Connemara and travel west into this scenic region, famed for its...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$183
Cong The Quiet Man Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket

The Quiet Man Museum offers an on-set experience with exact replicas of all the key furnishings and artifacts from the movie including Sean Thornton’s big …More

The Quiet Man Museum offers an on-set experience with exact replicas of all the key furnishings and artifacts from the movie including Sean Thornton’s big...

5 to 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$9
Inis Oírr (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway

Inis Oírr (Inisheer), the smallest of the Aran Islands, is home to numerous historical attractions and has the atmosphere of a small fishing village. Hop …More

Inis Oírr (Inisheer), the smallest of the Aran Islands, is home to numerous historical attractions and has the atmosphere of a small fishing village. Hop...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.4 (10)
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$46
Galway's City Centre: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Galway is a quaint medieval city with a big heart, as you’ll soon discover on this self-guided audio tour. Just download the VoiceMap app, click …More

Galway is a quaint medieval city with a big heart, as you’ll soon discover on this self-guided audio tour. Just download the VoiceMap app, click...

60 to 75 minutes
4.4 (10)
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$10
Galway Top Highlights and Claddagh Village Walking Tour

Discover the medieval heart of Galway and learn about the origins of the city. With our small group tour you will enjoy a solid introduction …More

Discover the medieval heart of Galway and learn about the origins of the city. With our small group tour you will enjoy a solid introduction...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$37
Outdoor Walking Tour in Wonderful Walls of Galway City

Join me on my walking tour off the beaten track as we explore, admire and are inspired by more than twenty murals in Galway City. …More

Join me on my walking tour off the beaten track as we explore, admire and are inspired by more than twenty murals in Galway City....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$23
Inis Meáin (Aran Islands) Day Trip: Return Ferry from Rossaveel, Galway

Considered the most traditional and least developed of the Aran Islands, Inis Meáin (Inishmaan) is the perfect place for a scenic and tranquil trip. The …More

Considered the most traditional and least developed of the Aran Islands, Inis Meáin (Inishmaan) is the perfect place for a scenic and tranquil trip. The...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$46
Irish traditional music, song & dance. Galway. Guided. 2 hours.

A ‘Session’ (in Gaelic ‘Seisún’, pronounced ‘sesh-oon’), is a traditional Irish gathering of musicians, dancers, poets and storytellers. It is always an informal, lively and …More

A ‘Session’ (in Gaelic ‘Seisún’, pronounced ‘sesh-oon’), is a traditional Irish gathering of musicians, dancers, poets and storytellers. It is always an informal, lively and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$37
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