We are honoured to have so many overseas visitors join us for our swing dance events in Galway. Some also like to combine this with a mini-break and take advantage of the opportunity to see a little more of our city and the picturesque western seafront. For practical information like how to get here and where to stay etc., please see our page about Visiting Galway. Here you will find some suggestions for what to do when you're here, and to inspire a longer stay in Galway and around the west of Ireland. If you have just one day: Galway…
Located in a wide bay on Ireland’s western coastline, Galway is a thriving cosmopolitan city that has retained its medieval charm and is renowned for its laid-back, bohemian atmosphere. Galway is large enough to provide every metropolitan convenience, yet small enough that it can be easily traversed on foot with relatively short walking distances. Most of our events take place in the vicinity of the city's historic neighbourhoods, The Claddagh and the Latin Quarter. Here, amidst the quaint cobbled streets and brightly-coloured buildings, you can find a rich variety of restaurants, traditional pubs, unique stores, and street markets. INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL…