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

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Oyster Farm and Tasting Experience

This is a multi-sensory experience, come and enjoy the beautiful views while we take you through the process of farming oysters. Learn about the history …More

This is a multi-sensory experience, come and enjoy the beautiful views while we take you through the process of farming oysters. Learn about the history...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (45)
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$51
Belmullet Small-Group Walking Tour (AlchemyTours.ie)

One might think that there is little to say about a small town in North Mayo. This tour will change that. The tour takes two …More

One might think that there is little to say about a small town in North Mayo. This tour will change that. The tour takes two...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (45)
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$23
Surf Lesson Experience in Strandhill

We organize small class sizes, ensuring you receive individual attention and guidance from our instructors and offer convenient session times to fit your busy lifestyle. …More

We organize small class sizes, ensuring you receive individual attention and guidance from our instructors and offer convenient session times to fit your busy lifestyle....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (31)
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$74
Irish Stew Traditional Recipe with lunch

Classes will be in my home in Roveagh. Working from my home is a different experience, guests can enjoy the homely feel of my kitchen. …More

Classes will be in my home in Roveagh. Working from my home is a different experience, guests can enjoy the homely feel of my kitchen....

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (31)
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$97
Hike Connemara National Park Full Day Tour

Discover Connemara’s breathtaking scenery and untamed beauty. A fully guided private full day excursion from Galway. Convenient roundtrip transportation from guest accommodation. Experience a captivating …More

Discover Connemara’s breathtaking scenery and untamed beauty. A fully guided private full day excursion from Galway. Convenient roundtrip transportation from guest accommodation. Experience a captivating...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (21)
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$223
Explore The Burren Exhibition Film and Digital Story Trails

Explore the unique story of The Burren, one of Ireland's most compelling landscapes, where creviced grey rock meets the wild Atlantic Ocean. The Exhibition introduces …More

Explore the unique story of The Burren, one of Ireland's most compelling landscapes, where creviced grey rock meets the wild Atlantic Ocean. The Exhibition introduces...

45 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (20)
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$6
Story Galway 90 Minute Walking Tour

Growing up in Galway has given me an intimate knowledge of the rich and vibrant history of the jewel of the west, Galway. Much like …More

Growing up in Galway has given me an intimate knowledge of the rich and vibrant history of the jewel of the west, Galway. Much like...

90 to 100 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (20)
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$34
Erris Head Guided Walking Tour (AlchemyTours.ie)

Erris Head as the name suggests is a headland on the north west coast of Mayo. The seascape scenery is spectacular, the air is the …More

Erris Head as the name suggests is a headland on the north west coast of Mayo. The seascape scenery is spectacular, the air is the...

120 to 150 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$29
Connemara & Connemara National Park day tour from Galway. Guided.

Visit awe-inspiring Connemara, known for it’s wild and rugged landscape and glistening lakes. A guided journey including 3 hours spent in either the Connemara National …More

Visit awe-inspiring Connemara, known for it’s wild and rugged landscape and glistening lakes. A guided journey including 3 hours spent in either the Connemara National...

1 day Free Cancellation
4.9 (15)
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$83
Experience a Surf Lesson in Strandhill, County Sligo - 2.5 hrs

Our approach to surfing is a little different. All our lessons are personalised with lots of feedback and help throughout the session. We know the …More

Our approach to surfing is a little different. All our lessons are personalised with lots of feedback and help throughout the session. We know the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$69
Galway City: Guided Walking Tour of Galway's Latin Quarter.

Providing the only dedicated walking tour of the Latin Quarter, this tour will highlight the city of Galway which grew up around St. Nicholas's collegiate …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Providing the only dedicated walking tour of the Latin Quarter, this tour will highlight the city of Galway which grew up around St. Nicholas's collegiate...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$23
Horse riding - Dirt Trek Trail. Lisdoonvarna, Clare. Guided. 1 hour.

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic …More

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (13)
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$115
Westport’s Ultimate Food Lovers Tour

We don't just eat food. We meet the makers behind some of Irelands finest produce and savor the experience of real west of Ireland food. …More

We don't just eat food. We meet the makers behind some of Irelands finest produce and savor the experience of real west of Ireland food....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$103
Horse riding - Burren Trail. Lisdoonvarna, Co Clare. Guided. 3 hours.

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic …More

Experience the beautiful County Clare countryside from horseback with this family owned stables. Beautiful views of Slieve Eva, the magnificent Connemara mountain ranges, the iconic...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$231
Sweet Treat Tour of Westport

Meet the locals and find out all about why their sweet treats are among the best in the country. Using only the finest of local …More

Meet the locals and find out all about why their sweet treats are among the best in the country. Using only the finest of local...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$46
Cycling Inishmore Island. Aran Islands. Self-guided. Full day.

Inishmore is an island with choices for everyone. On this self-guided tour, you can choose your route and discover the secrets of Inishmore at your …More

Inishmore is an island with choices for everyone. On this self-guided tour, you can choose your route and discover the secrets of Inishmore at your...

1 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (7)
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$35
Oyster farm tour & tasting with local expert Clew Bay County Mayo

Experience hands-on oyster farming tour, shucking, and tasting with a local expert on Clew Bay's Atlantic shore. Enjoy authentic, family-friendly fun and discover the journey …More

Experience hands-on oyster farming tour, shucking, and tasting with a local expert on Clew Bay's Atlantic shore. Enjoy authentic, family-friendly fun and discover the journey...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$61
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
5.0 (6)
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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
5.0 (6)
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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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Likely to Sell Out

'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
4.8 (5)
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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
5.0 (4)
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$90
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