Oughterard
Travel Guide



Visit Oughterard

Mountain View Guesthouse
What a lovely guesthouse! It is spotlessly clean and quiet, and Patricia is a welcoming and gracious host. She prepares wonderful breakfasts each day. I highly recommend Mountain View if you want a Galway-area stay, a bit outside the city.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Camillaun Lodge
Lovely couple who own this B&B were very accommodating and helpful. Nice facilities. We enjoyed the spa and the full size snooker table. Easy walk into town for dinner.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

The Dean Galway
Really nice rooms. Only complaint is it’s further from the action but it’s
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Citypoint Apartments
Staff were very courteous welcome and were great to deal with. Apartment was clean and had an amazing view over the city.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Shoreline Apartments
Excellent accommodation and spectacular views. Clean and comfortable with quick access to Galway. Don’t forget to check out Salthill area as there are some nice places to eat and great pub.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Madison House
Popular places to visit

Quiet Man Bridge
You can learn about the history of Oughterard when you stop by Quiet Man Bridge. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Lough Corrib
The largest lake (or lough) in the Republic of Ireland, Lough Corrib is a beauty spot that embodies much of what is so striking about the Irish landscape.
Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle is just one of the places to see in Oughterard, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Brigit's Garden
Find out about the history of Oughterard when you spend time at Brigit's Garden. Stroll along the lakeside in this quaint area, or seek out the fishing spots.
Glengowla Mines
Learn about the local history of Oughterard when you spend time at Glengowla Mines. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the fishing spots.
Oughterard Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Oughterard at Oughterard Golf Club. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

Connemara & Connemara National Park day tour from Galway. Guided.

Pike shore fishing. Lough Corrib, Connemara .English/French speaking Ghillie.

Pike fishing by boat.Lough Corrib,Connemara.English/French speaking Ghillie


