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Grattan Beach

Grattan Beach is a beach on Salthill Promenade in Galway, County Galway, 1.7 km south-west of Eyre Square. Famine Ship Memorial, The Celia Griffin Children’s Park and Kiltevna B&B are within 241 m.

Kind
Beaches
Street
Salthill Promenade
From Eyre Square
1.7 km south-west
Parking
Claude Toft Car Park on Seapoint Promenade, 626 m away
Bus stop
Salthill Road Lower (Bus Éireann), 525 m away

The map does not yet record a phone number, a website or opening hours for Grattan Beach. Anyone can add them on OpenStreetMap; this page picks the change up at the next refresh.

Plan of the streets around Grattan Beach, 340 metres across
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Plan of the surrounding 300 mPlan of the streets around Grattan Beach, 340 metres across

Getting to Grattan Beach

By car
Park at Claude Toft Car Park on Seapoint Promenade, 626 m away, free, 139 spaces.
By bus
The nearest stop is Salthill Road Lower, served by Bus Éireann, 525 m away, with a shelter.
Directions from where you are
Open the model above, tap the pin and choose “Directions here”; the route is drawn from your own position.

While you are there

Salthill Promenade itself has 11 named places on the map, and 2 car parks along it.

Other sites within 3 km: Famine Ship Memorial (100 m), The Celia Griffin Children’s Park (174 m), Claude Toft Park (474 m), Claude Toft Park Playground (561 m) and South Park (611 m).

Within a short walk

  1. 100 m
  2. 173 m
  3. Kiltevna B&B
    Guest houses
    241 m
  4. The Dormers
    Guest houses
    245 m

Also on Salthill Promenade

  7. Magnetti’s
    Restaurants

Everything on Salthill Promenade (11 places)

Other beaches around Galway

  1. 1.1 km
  2. 1.4 km
  3. 1.5 km
  4. 1.9 km
  5. 2.2 km
  6. 3.2 km
  7. 4.3 km
  8. 5.5 km

All 10 beaches around Galway

Questions people ask

Where is Grattan Beach?
On Salthill Promenade in Galway, 1.7 km south-west of Eyre Square; the nearest car park is 626 m away.
Are there other beaches nearby?
9 other beaches around $Galway; the closest is Trawclogh, 1.1 km away.

Source record: OpenStreetMap way/162430169, read on 2026-09-18. The street is the mapped address where there is one, otherwise the nearest named road. Distances are straight lines.