Galway is the ideal destination for a family break with the excitement of the city alongside some of the country’s most beautiful beaches and hiking trails. If you are on the way to Clare for the Burren or the Arran Islands for a day out then there are some fabulous beaches en route. These beaches aren’t all in Galway but we would claim them as our own as they are only a short drive from the hotel and if you are heading that direction it is great to know about them.
So, here’s our picks for the top 7 beaches for your visit to Galway: