What to do In Connacht
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Places To Go In Connacht
Welcome, traveler, to Connacht. Your journey has landed you here, and new adventures are calling your name. Now that you’ve arrived, you can stay in the safety and comfort of your hotel and watch the world spin past…or you can embrace this new place you’ve come to. Learn its streets. Meet its people. Learn its history. Your hand is already on the doorknob, isn’t it?
Things to Do in Connacht
You’ll not be wanting for things to do in Connacht. Explore the downtown area in search of museums and boutiques…or that next delicious meal. What tickles your fancy? A delectable five-course supper at the restaurant you’ve been hearing about? Or perhaps you’d rather read the paper while sipping hot coffee at one of the cafes scattered throughout town. Take in a show at the theatre, or just walk along down the main thoroughfare, watching people wander past.
Why spend hours ruminating over what to do in Connacht? Let the possibilities wash over you as you explore this new region. Move out on foot and get to know the area on a more personal level. Find that perfect souvenir at one of the smaller shops, or reinvent your entire artistic aesthetic at your new favorite gallery.
Is the wind whispering suggestions in your mind? Rent a car and take it out beyond city limits and into the wild blue yonder. Explore the smaller cities and towns past the border, and get to know the stories behind them. Visit a county fair and let childhood memories wash over you as cotton candy melts in your mouth. Sample hand-made jam at a stop on a forgotten highway, or let the hustle and bustle of modern life sweep you away as you lose yourself in the organized chaos of a modern metropolis. Your choices are endless—and so are the adventures to come.
When you book your journey with Travelocity, you’re never far from Connacht attractions. After all, the money you save when you plan a trip with us is best spent along the way. Whether it’s the roar of the city you crave, or the quiet solitude that comes with a simpler getaway, everything you need to get started is right here.
Popular places to visit

Ashford Castle
You can learn about the history of Cong with a visit to Ashford Castle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots.

Eyre Square
Learn about the local history of Galway with a stop at Eyre Square. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Kylemore Abbey
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kylemore Abbey during your travels in Kylemore. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Spanish Arch
Find out about the history of Galway with a stop at Spanish Arch. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Croagh Patrick
Explore the great outdoors at Croagh Patrick, a lovely green space in Westport. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Knock Shrine
You can find out about the history of Knock when you stop by Knock Shrine. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.