Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesOutdoor seaside amusement park featuring traditional family funfair rides and attractions on Salthill Promenade.
Why it matchesImmersive themed escape rooms in Galway with private group sessions, suitable for families and older children.
Why it matchesGalway Atlantaquaria, ideally located along the Salthill Promenade in Galway City, is Ireland’s largest native species aquarium and an EAZA (European Association of Zoos and Aquaria) accredited Aquarium that celebrates.
Why it matchesExplore John Rainey's contemporary sculptural exhibition featuring cast porcelain, metal, and marble forms.
Why it matchesChildren's indoor play centre in Galway with a three-storey climbing structure, slides, ball pools, Lego section, disco room and café.
Why it matchesLeisureland has no less than three swimming pools for the family to enjoy on either a day out, Galway holiday or all year-round activity.
Why it matchesShadow puppetry workshops for young people to explore storytelling and Traveller heritage with Moonfish Theatre.
Why it matchesAt Wildlands, choose from outdoor or indoor adventure and entertainment for all ages, whatever the weather.
Why it matchesAt Into the West Adventures the outdoors is our passion, it`s what we live for.
Why it matchesIndoor entertainment centre featuring ten-pin bowling, children's soft play, laser tag and arcade games.
These still match the search, but the options above have the clearest family fit.
Why it matchesGo Sea Kayaking on Galway Bay or take a trip on the River Corrib.
Why it matchesVR World Galway offers a new dimension of entertainment in Galway City, where enthusiasts and all skill levels can immerse themselves in the excitement of virtual reality.
Why it matchesExplore Ireland's famous coastal cliffs with visitor centre, walking trails, and Atlantic views.
Why it matchesChildren's art workshops combining storytelling, sensory play, and creative activities in Galway.
Why it matchesThis project entails a 6 week block of “Read, Play and Create” workshops in Ballybane Library for parents and toddlers aged 1 to 5.
Why it matchesBusy Bees is a fun packed adventure centre for children from 6 months to 10 years.
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