Knocknacarragh
Galway
Visit Knocknacarragh
Popular places to visit

Eyre Square
Peruse the modern art and floral displays of this park that takes you away from the bustle of the city.

Quay Street
During your visit to Galway, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Quay Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Galway Harbour
Cruise around the scenic sights of Galway Bay, see the historic Spanish Arch, spot charmingly colorful houses and dine in restaurants with water views.

University of Galway
Explore the campus of University of Galway, during your travels in Galway. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Galway Cathedral
See a fascinating mosaic of John F. Kennedy in a modern church he visited in Ireland. Admire its rose window and artworks.

Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Things to do

Galway to Cliffs of Moher, Aillwee Cave & Dunguaire Castle Tour

Aran Island, Cliffs of Moher & Cruise tour from Galway. Guided.

Galway: Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings

Connemara Day Trip Including Leenane Village and Kylemore Abbey from Galway

Cliffs of Moher & Burren Day Tour with a 2 hour stop at Cliffs

City Sightseeing Galway Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Top hotels in Knocknacarragh

The Dean Galway
We liked the convenient location, clean rooms, and spacious shower.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Galway
The discount at check in wasn’t explained we couldn’t use it for breakfast. And the room temp was over 25 c the entire time. And I killed two bugs in the room
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

The Galmont
Good location and nice public area, very busy at Breakfast.
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026

Nox Hotel
Clean hotel friendly staff well located
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Maldron Hotel Sandy Road Galway
As per usual with the maldron everything was great.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Connemara Coast Hotel
No refrigerators or microwaves in room. Pool was not open although it was suppoed ot be. Other than that, very nice property.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Knocknacarragh

Pollnarooma West
While visiting Pollnarooma West, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Galway Golf Club.

Attithomasrevagh
While visiting Attithomasrevagh, you might make a stop by sights like Leisureland and Pearse Stadium.

Cappanaveagh
While visiting Cappanaveagh, you might make a stop by sights like Galway Bay and Ladies Beach.

Lenaboy
While visiting Lenaboy, you might make a stop by sights like Caesar's Palace and Galway Bay.

Rahoon
Rahoon might not have many top sights, but Pearse Stadium and Leisureland are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Salthill
While visiting Salthill, you might make a stop by sights like Grattan Beach and Caesar's Palace.
