Things To Do
Cliffs of Moher
Visit Ireland's most famous cliffs. You can view the cliffs from above, or take a boat ride to see them from the water. Book tickets in advance if you're driving (https://www.cliffsofmoher.ie/), or book a guided tour from Galway.
Lahinch
A cute town and a great spot for surfing (or watching people surf) with one of the world's best golf courses, Lahinch Golf Club.
Doolin
A nice village known for its traditional Irish music. It's also home to Doolin Cave, which has a huge, free-hanging stalactite. From here, you can also take the ferry to the Aran Islands. Doolin also has a Michelin star restaurant, Homestead Cottage.
Burren
A mountainous region along the coast with rocky landscapes. Home to Burren National Park and great for scenic views, hiking, and biking.
Connemara
Region on the Atlantic coast in west County Galway and Ireland's largest Gaeltacht, which means a region in which the Irish language (Gaeilge) is still commonly spoken among locals in daily life. Also home to Connemara National Park, which features beautiful scenery and great hiking paths.
Dingle
A beautiful coastal town in Kerry. Home to great pubs, trad music, and Irish culture.