About

Merlin Castle in Galway offers a delightful escape into history and nature. The aged tower stands proudly amidst a lush forest, inviting visitors to explore its storied past. Beautiful walking paths wind through natural growth, making it a charming spot for a leisurely stroll suitable for visitors of all ages, including children. As you wander, the birdsong fills the air, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. With a fantastic location that isn't a far walk from the city, it's a peaceful retreat that's rated 4.2 on Google. Perfect for those seeking a serene yet engaging outing.

Features

Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Béal Srutha
Bus stop 498 m walk
Sliabh Rua
Bus stop 481 m walk
Merlin Hospital Gate
Bus stop 507 m walk
Merlin Park Hospital
Bus stop 388 m walk
Castle Park
Bus stop 520 m walk
Dublin Rd (Kingsvalley Hotel)
Bus stop 557 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 283 reviews
4.2/5 283 reviews
Grant S
Grant S
1 week ago on Google

Pretty cool considering it costs nothing to see

Inés Wolfrik
Inés Wolfrik
4 weeks ago on Google

Preciosa torre y paseo

eric caldwell
eric caldwell
1 month ago on Google

Its a beautiful spot. Right next to a wonderful forest that is very quiet and walkable. Very easy to get lost in and relax. It seems off the beaten path from polilar sights near it. But it was a 30 minute bus ride from Galway and definitely worth a free day trip.