Top attractions near Eyre Square
When visiting Eyre Square in Galway, you'll discover a rich tapestry of attractions including historic castles, vibrant streets, and modern colleges. This area offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for all types of travellers. With easy access to Eyre Square, you can enjoy a leisurely walk to nearby points of interest, ensuring you make the most of your visit to this charming city.
- Quay Street: A vibrant thoroughfare filled with shops, pubs, and eateries, Quay Street offers a lively atmosphere perfect for soaking in the local culture and enjoying some traditional Irish music.
- University of Galway: This modern institution boasts stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, providing a unique blend of academic life and cultural events. It’s an ideal place for a leisurely stroll.
- Galway Harbour: A picturesque harbour showcasing stunning views of the bay, Galway Harbour is perfect for a scenic walk, and you can enjoy the refreshing sea air and perhaps spot some local boats.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic outing in Galway, head to Music for Galway Limited, located 497m from Eyre Square. Enjoy an enchanting music concert that fills the air with entertainment vibes, perfect for a couple’s memorable evening together.
Things to do recommended for families
During your family vacation in Galway, enjoy a fun-filled day at Leisureland's arcade, catch a thrilling match at Pearse Stadium, or unwind with a leisurely stroll in the serene Rinville Park, all within a short distance from Eyre Square.
Things to do recommended for groups
Explore the vibrant Galway Shopping Centre, just 311m from Eyre Square for a blend of shopping and entertainment. Visit the Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre, 621m away, to appreciate local craftsmanship. Don't miss the Druid Theatre, only 124m away, for a delightful cultural experience.