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Things to see · Galway, County Galway

Museums around Galway

Around Galway there are 5 museums on the map, on Quay Street, Spanish Parade and Dominick Street Lower. The closest to the centre is Claddagh Ring Museum and the farthest James Mitchell Geology Museum, 0.9 km out. 2 of them have opening hours on record.

Closest to the town first

  1. 461 m
  2. Galway City Museum
    Spanish Parade · hours on record
    589 m
  3. Galway Arts Centre
    Dominick Street Lower
    666 m
  4. 772 m
  5. James Mitchell Geology Museum
    University Road · hours on record
    902 m

1 with a phone number, 1 with a website, 2 with hours, as the map stood on 2026-09-18.

Plan of Galway city centre with every museum marked

Every museum as a pin on the model; tap one for its page and directions.

Open the whole town

Museums by street

Questions people ask

How many museums are there around Galway?
5 museums on OpenStreetMap as of 2026-09-18.
Which is closest to the centre?
Claddagh Ring Museum on Quay Street, 461 m from $Eyre Square.
Which have opening hours listed?
Galway City Museum and James Mitchell Geology Museum; each page shows the week and whether it is open right now.
Which have a phone number?
Galway Arts Centre (+353 91 565 886).

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