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Best Things to Do in Galway, couple trip
Wild Atlantic Way is 92% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy sunset walks on Salthill Prom, secluded Connemara beaches and cosy seafood pubs; constant ocean views create romantic atmosphere and activities suit two people.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days
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The REALITY OF CAMPING IN IRELAND (Wild Atlantic Way Vlog)
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The Wild Atlantic Way - Worlds Longest Coastal Road Trip (Van Life Ireland) 🇮🇪
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Cycle Touring Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way | Battered by Wind, Rain & HAIL!
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Start your Wild Atlantic Way road trip HERE!
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Bikepacking Ireland - Galway to Mayo on the Wild Atlantic Way
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Mizmal. Solo Bikepacking Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way
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Cliffs of Moher is 92% Couple-Friendly
Shared cliff-top vistas, sunset walks and a quiet café create a romantic day, and exhibits add interest; wind and peak-time crowds are the main minor drawbacks.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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The SECRET to having Ireland's Cliffs of Moher ALL TO YOURSELF 🤫
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Cliffs of Moher: First Impression - What to Do & NOT Do! (Ireland Travel Vlog)
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Ireland's Iconic Cliffs of Moher (How to avoid the crowds)
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Trad on the Prom is 92% Couple-Friendly
Couples get reserved side-by-side seating, a lively yet intimate show, optional dinner or VIP upgrades, and a seaside stroll after 10:30 pm, making it a romantic night with minimal planning.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Galway Bay is 91% Couple-Friendly
Couples can book sunset bay cruises, share seaside dinners and find quiet picnic spots, with Galway nightlife just minutes away, making the bay a scenic and romantic choice.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Dunguaire Castle is 89% Couple-Friendly
Couples get a romantic bay backdrop, intimate tower climb, and evening medieval banquet with wine, all within a compact 1–2-hour site that leaves plenty of day for other shared plans.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Corrib Princess is 89% Couple-Friendly
Couples enjoy romantic lake views, optional candlelit dinner cruise with music, quiet seating for two, and bar service, creating a memorable shared outing with minimal logistical hassle.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Aran Island Ferries is 89% Couple-Friendly
Shared deck views, onboard drinks and short sail to romantic islands suit couples, and bike or pony tours add privacy; crowding on peak sailings is the only real negative.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 days
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The Latin Quarter is 88% Couple-Friendly
Couples find candlelit riverside dinners, intimate live music and theatrical history walks very romantic; only heavy weekend footfall slightly limits seclusion.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Donnelly's of Barna Restaurant & Bar is 88% Couple-Friendly
Cozy wood-panelled snugs, sunset patio cocktails overlooking Galway Bay, shareable seafood specials and live music create an intimate mood, so it strongly suits couples.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Spanish Arch is 86% Couple-Friendly
Sunset views, grassy picnic space and a free museum beside the arch give couples a romantic, low-cost hour, yet minimal shelter and lighting in bad weather hold it just below top marks.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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