What to do in Oughterard

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with a prominent mountain, a sandy beach, and a small island with greenery.
A historic stone castle with a prominent tower and smaller structures, surrounded by green grass and trees.
A calm lake with a wooden boat on the shore, surrounded by rocks and distant hills.
A rocky shoreline with a boat on the water and a distant island.
A calm river with a small boat, rocky shore, and distant hills.

Things to do

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway

฿3,018
per adult
Connemara, Kylemore Abbey and Wild Atlantic Way tour from Galway
Private Connemara Day Tour

Private Connemara Day Tour

฿21,987
per traveller
Private Connemara Day Tour
Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day

Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day

฿6,108
per adult
Castles of Connemara tour departing Galway city. Guided. Full day
Private Connemara Day Tour

Private Connemara Day Tour

฿21,977
per traveller
Private Connemara Day Tour
Killary Sheep Farm

Cliffs of Moher Galway Connemara 3 Days Private Luxury Tour

฿113,898
per traveller
Cliffs of Moher Galway Connemara 3 Days Private Luxury Tour
Maumturk Mountain Connemara

Connemara Day Tour

฿26,723
per traveller
Connemara Day Tour
Kylemore Abbey

From Galway: Private Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Castles Day Tour

฿32,450
per traveller
From Galway: Private Connemara, Kylemore Abbey & Castles Day Tour
brown trout catch

Wild brown trout fishing on Lough Corrib, Galway. Private guided.

฿14,201
per traveller
Wild brown trout fishing on Lough Corrib, Galway. Private guided.
Brown trout fishing

Fly fishing for wild Brown trout on Lough Corrib. Galway. Private Ghillie.

฿14,201
per traveller
Fly fishing for wild Brown trout on Lough Corrib. Galway. Private Ghillie.
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Quiet Man Bridge

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You can learn about the history of Oughterard with a stop at Quiet Man Bridge. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or seek out the fishing spots.
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A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a large body of water, and distant islands.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oughterard worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Oughterard.
How do I spend a day in Oughterard?
Start your adventures with a visit to Cong Mini Golf Club and Oughterard Golf Club. Then, explore different areas of Oughterard for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oughterard?
Oughterard Golf Club is one of the top tourist attractions in Oughterard and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Oughterard?
Three days in Oughterard is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Oughterard Golf Club, Quiet Man Bridge and Brigit's Garden are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Galway.
What are some activities to do in Oughterard with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Oughterard with kids.

What to do in Oughterard for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Oughterard for adults.
Are there free things to do in Oughterard?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Oughterard. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Quiet Man Bridge is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.