About
Galway Arts Centre offers a vibrant exploration of Irish culture and language through its diverse array of art installations and exhibitions. This engaging venue provides a welcoming space for both children and adults, ensuring that visitors of all ages find something to enjoy. Known for its free art displays and lively atmosphere, the centre often features captivating photography and video exhibitions that reflect both traditional and contemporary Irish influences. With engaging staff ready to guide you, it's a perfect spot for both art aficionados and those curious about Irish culture. Located conveniently in Galway, it also hosts a club/bar, making it a versatile stop for an enriching day of art followed by a relaxed evening.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
Write a review
An incredibly beautiful space.

Well programmed contemporary art gallery with an international profile really beautiful historic building and friendly staff.

Great arts centre that has hosted both my brother's and sister's art installations
Father Griffin Rd
- 154 m
- Bridges
The Wolfe Tone Bridge in Galway is a captivating landmark that seamlessly blends history and sc...
Druid Ln
- 249 m
- Closed today
- Historical Buildings
The Hall Of The Red Earl in Galway is a fascinating glimpse into the city's medieval past. As t...
22 High St
- 251 m
- Open now
- Historical Buildings
The Latin Quarter in Galway is the quintessential old town experience in Western Ireland, rever...
2 The Long Walk
- 256 m
- Open now
- Bridges
- Historical Buildings
The Spanish Arch in Galway offers a remarkable blend of history and beauty. As a remnant of the...
Spanish Parade
- 286 m
- Closed now
- Museums
- History Museums
Galway City Museum in Galway, Ireland, offers a fascinating glimpse into Irish history with a s...
Claddagh Quay
- 288 m
- Churches, Cathedrals
St Mary's Catholic Church in Claddagh offers visitors a serene escape with its stunning locatio...
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Lombard St
- 316 m
- Closed now
- Churches, Cathedrals
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church in Galway, dating back to 1320, stands as a beacon of rich hi...
12-13 Market St
- 329 m
- Open now
- Museums
- Historical Buildings
- History Museums
In the bustling streets of Galway, the Lynch Memorial Window offers a moment of reflection with...
Middle St
- 369 m
- Churches, Cathedrals
St Augustine's Catholic Parish in Galway is a serene and stunning masterpiece of gothic revival...
Saint Augustine Street
- 371 m
- Closed now
- Libraries
Galway City Library in Galway offers a peaceful retreat for literary enthusiasts. With a remark...
Gaol Rd
- Closed now
- Churches, Cathedrals
- Historical Buildings
Galway Cathedral stands as an impressive blend of history and art in the city of Galway. This s...
Spanish Parade
- Closed now
- Museums
- History Museums
Galway City Museum in Galway, Ireland, offers a fascinating glimpse into Irish history with a s...
St. Nicholas Collegiate Church, Lombard St
- Closed now
- Churches, Cathedrals
Saint Nicholas' Collegiate Church in Galway, dating back to 1320, stands as a beacon of rich hi...
2 The Long Walk
- Open now
- Bridges
- Historical Buildings
The Spanish Arch in Galway offers a remarkable blend of history and beauty. As a remnant of the...
22 High St
- Open now
- Historical Buildings
The Latin Quarter in Galway is the quintessential old town experience in Western Ireland, rever...
Galway Racecourse, Ballybrit
- Closed today
- Attractions
Elf Town Galway in Ballybrit offers a captivating two-hour Christmas adventure spread across th...
139 Upper Salthill Rd
- Closed now
- Bars
- Pubs
Tribe Gin School in Galway offers an exceptional blend of education and enjoyment, making it a ...
Menlo Castle
- Open now
- Attractions
Menlo Castle in Galway offers a glimpse into Ireland's storied past with its ivy-clad ruins. Ov...
The Long Walk
- Open now
- Historical Buildings
The Long Walk in Galway offers a picturesque stroll along the water with charming views of vibr...
Merlin Woods, Merlin Park,
- Open now
- Historical Buildings
Merlin Castle in Galway offers a delightful escape into history and nature. The aged tower stan...