About Galway
Built on the shores of Galway Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way. Galway city with over 800 years of history is a dynamic city that has been praised by the Lonely Planet for its culture and creativity. There is a year round programme of internationally acclaimed festivals and events that makes Galway the cultural capital of Ireland.
Take a stroll through the cosy medieval streets, and experience the history and culture of a city that the New York Times described as Irelands “most charming” city.
Galway has evolved from its early days as a strong maritime trading port to a modern centre of education, creativity and enterprise but managed to maintain its medieval charm. Galway’s young population, attractions, and festivals all combine to make the city’s streets a very dynamic, fun atmosphere.
Galway city has numerous points of interest for visiting photography enthusiasts, social media influencers or anyone with an adventurous spirit.
