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Aran Islands - Inis Mor Inis Meain Inis Orr |
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| Group of three islands located in the Atlantic Ocean boasting some of Ireland's most impressive landscape. Located 50 minutes' drive from the hotel to Rossaveal, and 40 minutes' ferry ride. Serviced by a number of main agents who provide coach-and-ferry tickets, or ferry-only tickets. Pick-ups are made from the hotel. Approximately €25 return per adult. Cars cannot be taken. |
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| Atlantaquaria |
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| National Aquarium, located one mile from city in Salthill. 25-minute walk or five-minute drive from the hotel. Accessible by bus route from outside the hotel. |
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| Cliffs of Moher |
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| Stunning landscape and cliffs region. Just over one hour from Galway. |
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| Connemara |
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Approximately one hours drive from Jurys Inn Galway, Connemara is an area of unspoilt beauty within County Galway. Many outdoor events such as walking, fishing, golfing and cycling can be enjoyed here. For more information on things to see and do in Connemara, visit the Connemara Tourism website. |
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| Connemara National Park |
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| Admission costs €2.75 per adult and it is located just outside Letterfrack in Connemara. |
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| Dartfield - Ireland's horse world |
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| A centre devoted to horses, with horse riding, galleries and illustrations of horses through Ireland's history. About 40 minutes' drive from Galway on the N6 Galway to Dublin route. |
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| Galway Early Music Festival |
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| The Galway Early Music Festival is one of the key events in the galway calendar. The festival promotes the performance of medieval, renaissance and baroque music in Galway City and County. http://www.galwayearlymusic.com/ |
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| Glengowla Mines |
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| Located outside Oughterard, these are Ireland's only show mines. 30 minutes' drive from the hotel. |
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| Ireland for Visitors |
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| For more information on things to see and do in Galway, visit the Ireland For Visitors website. |
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| Ireland Vacation Guide |
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Lookaroundireland.com offer a comprehensive list of what is happening in Galway this year. http://www.lookaroundireland.com/ |
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| Irish Crystal Heritage Centre |
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| On the route from Galway to Dublin. |
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| Kylemore Abbey and Gardens |
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| Home of the Irish Benedictine nuns. Located on the N59 in north Connemara. One-hour drive from the hotel. |
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| Rinville Park |
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| Located just outside Oranmore, this park surrounds a stately home. 15 minutes' drive from the hotel and admission is free. |
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| Royal Tara China Visitor Centre |
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| Discover the 300-year-old Irish tradition of china making at this historic 17th century mansion. Two miles from Galway city centre on the N6 to Dublin. |
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| Salthill |
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| Salthill is a small resort with amusements, a leisure centre and sandy beaches. 10-minute drive from the hotel, 25-minute walk or accessible by bus route from front of hotel. |
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| Spanish Arch |
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| The historic Spanish Arch. Only one remaining of four. Just opposite hotel. |
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