Explore the Scenic Wonders with Fat Bike Galway
Discover Galway's breathtaking landscapes with unforgettable fat biking adventures at Fat Bike Galway. Experience nature like never before.
Fat Bike Galway invites tourists to experience the breathtaking landscapes of Galway through a unique biking adventure. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this adventure operator offers guided fat bike tours across stunning terrains, providing an unforgettable way to connect with nature. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, Fat Bike Galway has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable exploration of the Irish countryside.
A brief summary to Fat Bike Galway
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes to ensure an enjoyable ride regardless of the weather.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenic views make for amazing photo opportunities!
- Inquire about group discounts if you're traveling with friends or family to save on costs.
- Check the weather forecast before your ride to dress appropriately and enjoy the best biking conditions.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Eyre Square, head south on Shop Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Quay Street. Turn left onto Quay Street and walk until you reach the end of the street where it meets the river. Cross the bridge and continue straight onto Dominick Street. Fat Bike Galway is located about a 10-minute walk from the bridge, at a place where Dominick Street intersects with Lower Dominick Street. Look for the building with their sign.
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Public Bus
From Eyre Square, find the nearest bus stop and take Bus Number 404 or 405 towards Salthill. Get off at the 'Dominick Street' stop. From there, walk south along Dominick Street. Fat Bike Galway will be on your right after a short 5-minute walk. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest updates.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike shops near Eyre Square. Head south on Shop Street, then turn left onto Quay Street. Follow the riverside path towards the Spanish Arch and keep riding along the river until you reach Dominick Street. Fat Bike Galway will be on your left. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Connemara Giant
15.8 km
Discover the enchanting Connemara Giant, an iconic sculpture nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of County Galway, Ireland's cultural heart.
Moyrus Beach
16.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Moyrus Beach in Galway: soft sands, clear waters, and stunning Connemara scenery await.
Lochán Beag sea mine explosion monument
19.1 km
Discover the Lochán Beag Sea Mine Explosion Monument in County Galway, a historical landmark that blends maritime history with stunning natural beauty.
Ballynahinch Castle
20.4 km
Experience Irish history and luxury at Ballynahinch Castle, a tranquil retreat in the heart of Connemara's stunning natural landscape.
Derroura Woods
20.8 km
Escape to the tranquility of Derroura Woods in Galway: scenic trails, breathtaking views, and a haven for nature lovers.
Curraghduff Farm
20.8 km
Experience the charm of rural Ireland at Curraghduff Farm: walk with alpacas, enjoy stunning views, and create unforgettable memories.
Oughterard Shrubbery
21.8 km
Escape to Oughterard Shrubbery: Galway's serene park with lush greenery, peaceful paths, and a tranquil atmosphere for nature lovers.
Gurteen Beach
22.2 km
Discover Gurteen Beach: a breathtaking Connemara gem with white sands, turquoise waters, and stunning coastal scenery near Roundstone.
Currarevagh House
22.8 km
Discover the charm of Currarevagh House in Co. Galway, a luxurious hotel with fine dining and breathtaking views, nestled amidst stunning nature.
Seal Colony Viewpoint
23.3 km
Observe wild grey seals in their natural habitat at this scenic viewpoint on Inis Mór, Aran Islands, with stunning coastal views.
Aran Islands Goats Cheese
23.3 km
Discover award-winning goat cheese on Inis Mór. Tour the farm, meet the goats, and taste the unique flavors of the Aran Islands.
Clochan na Carraige
23.8 km
Explore Clochán na Carraige, a remarkably preserved early Christian stone hut on Inishmore, offering a glimpse into Ireland's ancient past.
Mainistir House Hostel
23.9 km
Experience Inis Mór on a budget at Mainistir House Hostel, a simple and welcoming base for exploring the Aran Islands' rich culture and stunning landscapes.
Aran Thatch Cottage
24.0 km
Escape to a traditional thatched cottage on Inis Mór and discover the beauty and culture of the Aran Islands.
Aran Islands Camping & Glamping
24.2 km
Experience the beauty of the Aran Islands with camping and glamping accommodations, steps from Frenchman's Beach and Kilronan village.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh, Conamara
5.3 km
Explore the vibrant culture and rich history of Conamara at Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh, a must-visit landmark in Co. Galway.
Rossaveal Marina
9.4 km
Experience the beauty of Rossaveel Marina in Co. Galway, a serene gateway to the enchanting Aran Islands with stunning coastal views and rich maritime culture.
Mungo Murphy's Seaweed Co.
11.7 km
Explore the incredible world of sustainable aquaculture at Mungo Murphy's Seaweed Co. in scenic Co. Galway, Ireland.
TamiJoyFarm
12.0 km
Explore TamiJoyFarm: A picturesque rural retreat in Co. Galway offering hands-on farm experiences and stunning views of the Irish countryside.
Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin (Heritage Centre)
13.0 km
Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Irish-speaking islands of Lettermullen and Gorumna at this heritage center.
Lough Shindilla
13.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Lough Shindilla in Connemara, County Galway, a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Quiet Man Bridge
16.7 km
Explore the Quiet Man Bridge in Recess, Co. Galway, a picturesque landmark rich in history and set against a stunning natural backdrop.
Walk on water
17.4 km
Experience the enchanting sensation of walking on water in Co. Galway, surrounded by stunning landscapes and serene nature.
Pine Island Viewpoint
17.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and breathtaking landscapes at Pine Island Viewpoint in Co. Galway, a perfect escape for nature lovers and photographers.
Connemara Region, County Galway
17.9 km
Discover Connemara: A ruggedly beautiful region in County Galway, offering stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich Irish culture.
Derryclare Nature Reserve
18.1 km
Discover a serene Connemara escape: ancient oak woodlands, stunning lake views, and native wildlife at Derryclare Nature Reserve.
Glengowla Mines
18.9 km
Explore the historic Glengowla Mines in Co. Galway, a unique blend of adventure and education amidst stunning Irish landscapes.
Ruaidhrí'Chastro
20.4 km
Explore Ruaidhrí'Chastro, a captivating tourist attraction in Co. Galway, where history meets stunning natural beauty.
Bencorr
21.3 km
Explore the stunning wildlife park of Bencorr in Co. Galway, where nature and tranquility meet in breathtaking landscapes.
Twelve Bens
21.4 km
Discover the stunning Twelve Bens mountain range in Glencoaghan, Co. Galway, where breathtaking views and outdoor adventures await travelers in Ireland.
Essential places to dine
Screebe House
6.7 km
Experience unparalleled luxury at Screebe House in Connemara, where stunning landscapes meet exceptional hospitality.
Glynsk House
13.2 km
Experience authentic Irish cuisine at Glynsk House in beautiful Connemara—where every meal is a journey through local flavors.
O'Dowd's Seafood Bar and Restaurant
20.2 km
Experience the best of Irish coastal cuisine at O'Dowd's Seafood Bar and Restaurant in Roundstone – where fresh seafood meets local charm.
Fisherman's Pub
20.4 km
Discover authentic Irish cuisine and live music at Fisherman's Pub in scenic Connemara – where tradition meets taste!
Owenmore Restaurant
20.4 km
Experience fine dining at Owenmore Restaurant in Ballynahinch Castle, where exquisite Irish cuisine meets breathtaking Connemara landscapes.
Connemara Greenway Restaurant
22.7 km
Experience authentic Irish cuisine at Connemara Greenway Restaurant amidst the stunning landscapes of Oughterard.
Connemara Lake Hotel
22.7 km
Discover tranquility at Connemara Lake Hotel – your perfect getaway in Co. Galway with stunning views and rich local experiences.
Bláth Fiáin
23.9 km
Savor authentic Irish flavors at Bláth Fiáin Bistro in An Spidéal – where local ingredients meet culinary creativity.
The Galley Fish & Chips
24.7 km
Experience authentic Irish cuisine at The Galley Fish & Chips – where fresh ingredients meet traditional flavors on the stunning Aran Islands.
Tigh Joe Mac
24.7 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality at Tigh Joe Mac in Killeany, Co. Galway – where every visit feels like coming home.
The Bar
24.8 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality at The Bar on Inishmore with great drinks, delicious food, and lively entertainment.
Bayview Restaurant
24.8 km
Experience authentic Irish and seafood cuisine at Bayview Restaurant in Kilronan, where stunning views meet artistic ambiance.
Kylemore Pass Hotel Approved
28.3 km
Discover unparalleled comfort and exquisite dining at Kylemore Pass Hotel amidst Connemara's stunning landscapes.
John J. Burke's Bar & Restaurant , Tí Bhúrca, Clonbur. Co Galway
28.6 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality at John J. Burke's Bar & Restaurant in Clonbur – where tradition meets great food.
The Pink Wagon
29.4 km
Experience delightful breakfasts at The Pink Wagon in Ballyconneely - where local flavors meet breathtaking scenery.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Joyce's Craftshop
15.8 km
Explore Joyce's Craftshop in Co. Galway for unique handmade jewelry and crafts that showcase the essence of local artistry.
John P. Keogh & Sons Irish Gifts and Crafts
22.7 km
Discover the charm of Ireland at John P. Keogh & Sons, where handcrafted gifts and authentic souvenirs await every traveler.
Aran Islands Handcrafts
23.7 km
Explore the charm of Aran Islands Handcrafts, your go-to destination for authentic Irish gifts and handcrafted treasures in Kilronan.
Minnie’s Café
23.9 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at Minnie’s Café, a cozy haven in Kilronan serving artisanal coffee and delicious pastries.
Stigutha
24.5 km
Discover Stigutha, a charming coffee store in Co. Galway offering exceptional brews and breathtaking views, perfect for a relaxing escape.
Spar
24.7 km
Discover the heart of Inis Mor at Spar, the go-to grocery store for locals and tourists alike, offering quality products at reasonable prices.
Rainbow Bike Hire
24.8 km
Experience the stunning Aran Islands on two wheels with Rainbow Bike Hire – your gateway to adventure and exploration in Co. Galway.
Dive Academy - Scuba Diving School
24.8 km
Discover the underwater wonders of Co. Galway at Dive Academy, the ultimate scuba diving school on the Aran Islands.
Aran Bike Hire
24.8 km
Discover the stunning Aran Islands on two wheels with Aran Bike Hire, your top choice for bicycle rentals in Kilronan, Ireland.
Aran Islands Knitwear
24.8 km
Explore the charm of Aran Islands Knitwear in Killeany, Co. Galway, where authentic Irish craftsmanship meets unique fashion.
Aran Islands Cafe
24.8 km
Experience the essence of Irish hospitality at Aran Islands Cafe, where delicious food meets breathtaking coastal views in Inishmore.
Paudy's Ice Cream
24.8 km
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Ebike Self Guided Tours Aran Islands
24.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Aran Islands with Ebike Self Guided Tours, exploring ancient ruins and stunning landscapes on electric bikes.
Man of Aran Coffee and Crafts
24.8 km
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Lia Árann - Craft Shop
24.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Johny O Loghlen's bar
13.8 km
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Joyce's Bar
15.8 km
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Kings Bar
20.2 km
Experience the charm of Kings Bar in Roundstone, Co. Galway, where local brews and traditional music create an unforgettable Irish experience.
Poki's prosecco pitstop
24.9 km
Discover Poki's Prosecco Pitstop in Killeany, Co. Galway - a charming bar perfect for prosecco lovers and travelers seeking a cozy retreat.
Teach Ósta
28.7 km
Discover the rich history and warm hospitality of Teach Ósta, a charming pub in Co. Galway known for its local brews and vibrant atmosphere.
Innismann
28.7 km
Discover the warmth and charm of Innismann Bar in Inishmaan, Co. Galway, where local flavors and friendly faces await every visitor.
Vaughans Pub, Bistro And B&B
30.6 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality at Vaughans Pub, Bistro And B&B in Clifden, where delicious food and cozy accommodations await.
MC McGraths
30.7 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at MC McGraths, a vibrant pub in Clifden known for its hearty dishes, local brews, and live music.
Mannions Seafood Bar & Restaurant
30.7 km
Discover the essence of coastal dining at Mannions Seafood Bar & Restaurant, where fresh seafood meets warm Irish hospitality in Clifden.
Griffin's Bar Live Music & Bar Food
30.8 km
Discover Griffin's Bar in Clifden, where lively music meets delicious bar food in a welcoming Irish atmosphere.
Ravi's Bar and Resturant
30.8 km
Experience the best of Irish gastropub culture at Ravi's Bar and Restaurant in scenic Clifden, offering delicious dishes and a warm atmosphere.
Tom King's Bar And Snug
30.8 km
Discover the heart of Clifden at Tom King's Bar And Snug, where local charm meets vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable Irish experience.
E J Kings Bar & Restaurant
30.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious local cuisine at E J Kings Bar & Restaurant in Clifden, Co. Galway.
Mullarkeys Bar
30.8 km
Experience authentic Irish hospitality at Mullarkeys Bar in Clifden, where local beers and live music create unforgettable nights.
Molly's Bar
31.8 km
Experience the warmth of Irish hospitality at Molly's Bar in Letterfrack, where every visit is a celebration of local culture and community.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tigh Josie
9.2 km
Tigh Josie in Co. Galway offers an unforgettable nightlife experience filled with music, dance, and local flavor.
Becàsse Lodge
35.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Becàsse Lodge in Co. Mayo, where energetic music, friendly vibes, and memorable experiences await.
Ecstatic Ireland
36.0 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Galway at Ecstatic Ireland, where traditional pub charm meets vibrant dance hall fun.
Róisín Dubh
38.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Róisín Dubh, Galway's premier live music venue and pub, showcasing the best in music and comedy.
Club Arus na nGael
38.8 km
Discover the heart of Galway nightlife at Club Arus na nGael, where lively music and a warm atmosphere await every visitor.
Electric Galway
39.0 km
Discover Electric Galway, the premier night club offering electrifying music and an unforgettable nightlife experience in the heart of the city.
Coyotes Late Bar
39.0 km
Experience Galway's vibrant nightlife at Coyotes Late Bar, where delicious food and drinks meet a lively atmosphere for unforgettable nights.
DNA
39.1 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Galway at DNA, a vibrant night club in Eyre Square offering unforgettable music and dancing until dawn.
Cuba Galway
39.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Cuba Galway, a top disco club offering a unique blend of music, dance, and Latin-inspired ambiance.
Ireland's Smallest Comedy Club
39.2 km
Experience the joy of laughter at Ireland's Smallest Comedy Club, a cozy venue in Galway featuring top comedians and an intimate atmosphere.
O'Connell's Bar
39.3 km
Experience the heart of Galway at O'Connell's Bar, a lively Irish pub offering local brews, delicious fare, and traditional music.
Newmans Bar
39.8 km
Discover the charm of Newmans Bar in Knockbrack, Co. Galway—your gateway to authentic Irish culture, music, and hospitality.
Monks Ballyvaughan
40.0 km
Discover the charm of Monks Ballyvaughan, where seafood delights and stunning coastal views meet Irish hospitality.
The Pier Bar Cleggan Connemara
40.1 km
Experience the charm of Connemara at The Pier Bar, where delightful cuisine and a friendly atmosphere await every visitor.
Linnane's Lobster Bar
42.1 km
Experience the best of Irish seafood at Linnane's Lobster Bar, where fresh catches and stunning coastal views await you.
