Things to do in Knocknacarra
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Tours & day trips
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Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
9.8 out of 10 with 994 reviews
9.8/10
994 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
9.8 out of 10 with 93 reviews
9.8/10
93 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway to Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Tour & Cliffs Cruise
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.6 out of 10 with 878 reviews
9.6/10
878 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Galway: Aran Islands & Cliffs of Moher Day Cruise
Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
8h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 478 reviews
9/10
478 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 295 reviews
9.6/10
295 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Galway: Guided tour of Connemara with 3 hour stop in Kylemore Abbey
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
9.6 out of 10 with 45 reviews
9.6/10
45 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m+
9.4 out of 10 with 81 reviews
9.4/10
81 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Independent Cliffs of Moher Half Day Trip from Galway
Activity duration is 5 hours and 15 minutes
5h 15m
9.2 out of 10 with 115 reviews
9.2/10
115 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
8.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
8.2/10
17 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Activity duration is 1 day
1d+
6.4 out of 10 with 11 reviews
6.4/10
11 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Private Cliffs of Moher and the Burren Day Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Private Cliffs of Moher Day Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 93 reviews
10/10
93 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Galway City Walk: Rogues, Rebels, Revolutionaries and Rakes
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
8.8/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway to Killarney Scenic Transfer with Stops
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Private Day Tour in Connemara/Kylemore Abbey/Sky Road
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Bunratty Castle / Cliffs of Moher Experience
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Cliffs of Moher & Bunratty Castle Day Tour
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
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per traveller*
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Waterways & Westend tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
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Knock Shrine: Pilgrim’s Day Out From Galway
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
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Taxi Tour of Connemara
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
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Food, drink & nightlife
See all 14 activitiesGalway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m+
9.4 out of 10 with 81 reviews
9.4/10
81 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
8.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
8.2/10
17 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Rossaveel, Galway: Ferry Transfer to Inis Mór (Aran Islands)
Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
6h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 62 reviews
9.6/10
62 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: The Irish Dance Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.8/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Aran Islands Bike Tour with Tea and Scones from Galway
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
10/10
14 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway Tasting & Walking Food Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes
2h 20m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: The Premium Pint Pouring Experience
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Night Premium Galway Irish Craft Beer Tastings and Live Music
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Tribe Gin School Experience in Galway
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
10/10
8 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: Night Tour with Beer & Whisky Tastings & Live Music
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Wildlife & nature
See all 10 activitiesGalway: Day Trip Ferry to Inis Oírr (Aran Islands)
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
8.2 out of 10 with 17 reviews
8.2/10
17 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Small Group Tour: Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Sheepdog Show
Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
7h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
9.8/10
18 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Small Group - Cliffs Cruise and Aran Islands in a Day from Galway
Activity duration is 8 hours and 45 minutes
8h 45m
9.8 out of 10 with 66 reviews
9.8/10
66 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway Atlantaquaria: Entry Ticket
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: Scenic Cruise of Corrib River and Lake
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.4 out of 10 with 343 reviews
9.4/10
343 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Galway: Cliffs of Moher Guided Coastal Walk
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway City – White Water Rafting
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Deep sea fishing Galway Bay. Galway. Private guided. Full / half day.
Activity duration is 9 hours
9h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Galway: Dingle Private Transfer with Cliffs of Moher
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Galway Atlantaquaria: Group Entry Ticket
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Classes & workshops
See all 4 activitiesGalway: The Irish Dance Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.8/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway City: Windsurf Lessons with Equipment
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
The Irish Dance Experience in Galway, Ireland
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
10/10
13 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Galway: Gin-Makers Tasting Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h+
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Knocknacarra
Frequently asked questions
Is Knocknacarra worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Knocknacarra.
How do I spend a day in Knocknacarra?
Once you've visited key attractions like Leisureland, spend some time discovering the retail and dining scene in Knocknacarra.
What is the top tourist attraction in Knocknacarra?
Plan a day at Leisureland and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Knocknacarra.
Is three days enough to stay in Knocknacarra?
Three days in Knocknacarra is plenty of time to explore the nearby sights. A traveller favourite is Leisureland and Grattan Beach, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're in the area?
Is Knocknacarra a walkable neighbourhood?
If you love walking, Knocknacarra is ideal. You can get to top attractions like Leisureland and Grattan Beach on foot. At 5 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Galway City Centre is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Salthill, around 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Knocknacarra with kids?
Deciding what to do in Knocknacarra with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Knocknacarra for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Knocknacarra, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Salmon Weir.
Are there free things to do in Knocknacarra?
It's easy to find free things to do in Knocknacarra. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and activities you can visit at no charge. An excellent free option for your itinerary is Grattan Beach.
