Activities

Enjoy a fun day out for all the family at Leisureland in Salthill. Our three swimming pools are open all year round. Try the thrilling 65m Waterslide; have fun on the Pirate Ship "Misty Dawn"; enjoy the interactive water features in the Leisure Pool. An Inflatable Fun Run is operated in the main pool on certain days.

Killary Adventure Company, is one of Ireland's longest running adventure providers. From small beginnings in 1981, Killary has grown to be Ireland's premier adventure company offering excitement, fun and quality accommodation and activities. With the superb accommodation and purpose built K2 centre, there is a room for everyone's budget and taste.

Immerse yourself in the magnificent landscape of Connemara, the limestone hills and stunning plateaus of the Burren Region, the remote villages and off-shore islands of Galway Bay. Cycle West Ireland offers a unique range of fully supported, guided tours; self-led and multi-activity packages.

Roundstone Regatta is one of the oldest, if not the oldest, traditional sea festivals in the West of Ireland, dating back to the 1890s. It incorporates both traditional sailing vessels of the West Coast (Galway hookers, leath bháid and gleoiteógs), and currach racing (rowing) from the traditional timber Currachs to the canvas racing Currachs and Naomhoga.

Pallas Karting offer facilities that are simply the best. * Arrive & Drive Sessions and Grand Prix * 1500 meter tarmac track, 11 meters wide * RIAC Approved * 13hp single engine karts (ungoverned) 70 mph * 40 minutes from Galway City * Also 500 meters Beginners Track/Family Track * Suitable also for families. Terms & Conditions apply. Booking is advisable.

Conamara Culture & Craft Experience at Cnoc Suain ... a place quite unlike any other, where Irish traditiions are alive and well. This half-day tour visits Cnoc Suain, the award-winning eco-cultural hill village of thatched stone cottages, which date back to 1691. The owners of Cnoc Suain are Gaelic speakers, musicians and natural scientists, and they offer you a memorable experience

Learn the dramatic story of the mysterious Knights Templar in Ireland. Follow the legendary trail of the orders presence in medieval Galway and discover how, following internment and trial, their ultimate fate is still shrouded in mystery. Encounter the great skills and craftsmanship of Galway’s medieval master stonemasons. Hear how the ancient knowledge and traditions of the Masonic craft became an integral part of the secretive brotherhood of Freemasons. Explore the 13th century church of St. Nicholas, its hidden Templar origins, apprentice pillar and many symbolic tombs. Visit the former Freemasons hall and decode the mythical origins of Freemasonry, its secrets, rituals and symbols.

Corrib Canoe Courses is a fun and exciting way to learn kayaking in Galway. Open to all children, teenagers and adults, we provide an ideal way to spend the morning, afternoon or evening for a week. Located in the heart of Galway City, Corrib Canoe Courses provide potential paddlers with the opportunity to learn a new sport in a safe and controlled environment, but we still know how to have fun with loads of games and activities to get through.

This excellent parkland course is centrally located in Salthill, just three miles from Galway City Centre. It has a magnificent new clubhouse (with full catering facilities) which boasts panoramic views of Galway Bay and the Burren from its elevated site.