Perennial Escapes Travel invites you for Galway immersive travel experiences where you can step into the lively heart of Ireland’s west coast. With its vibrant pub scene, traditional music, and stunning coastal views, Galway offers an authentic taste of Irish culture. Stroll along the colorful harbor, explore historic sites, and experience the warmth of a city that feels like a small town, making it perfect for both solo and group travelers.
Capital
Puntarenas
Languages
Spanish, English
Population
3000
Int. dial code
+506
Visa
Time zone
UTC−6
Voltage
120V 60Hz
Currency
Costa Rican colón (CRC)
The best time to visit Galway for festivals is from June to September, with highlights including the Galway International Arts Festival in July and the Galway Oyster Festival in September.
Galway is a walkable city, especially in the city center. Alternatively, public buses, taxis, and bike rentals make it easy to explore further afield.
Sample fresh seafood chowder, traditional Irish stew, and Galway Bay oysters. For a true Irish pub experience, visit The King’s Head or Taaffes.
Absolutely. The Cliffs of Moher, the Aran Islands, and Connemara National Park are all accessible as day trips, offering breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences.