Discover the Thrill of Fat Bike Galway
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Galway through unique fat biking adventures that combine thrill and stunning scenery.
Fat Bike Galway offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes of Ireland's West Coast. Perfect for adventure seekers, this tour operator provides guided fat bike tours through breathtaking trails, allowing you to experience the natural beauty of the region while enjoying a unique and fun ride. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner, Fat Bike Galway promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure that highlights the area's scenic vistas and rich culture.
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 season to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for biking to enhance your experience.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views along your biking trail.
- Arrive early to allow time for any necessary gear fitting and instructions from your guides.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress accordingly.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Salthill Promenade, head south towards the Salthill Park. Once you reach the park, walk through it towards the main road, which is called the 'Promenade'. After exiting the park, continue along the Promenade until you reach the intersection with 'Threadneedle Road'. Turn left onto Threadneedle Road. Continue straight until you reach the junction with 'Newcastle Road'. Fat Bike Galway will be on your right at this intersection. If you reach the 'Newcastle' church, you have gone too far.
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Walking
If you are near the Salthill-Knocknacarra Community Centre, exit the centre and head west. Walk straight down the 'Dalysfort Road' until you reach 'Threadneedle Road'. Turn left onto Threadneedle Road and continue until you encounter 'Newcastle Road'. Fat Bike Galway will be on your left at this intersection.
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Public Transport
You can take a bus from Salthill to Galway City Centre. From any bus stop in Salthill, board the bus heading towards 'Galway City'. Once you arrive at the city centre, walk towards 'Eyre Square' and then follow 'Forster Street' until you reach 'Newcastle Road'. Fat Bike Galway is located near this intersection. You can also ask the bus driver for directions if needed.
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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
Experience the tranquil beauty of Moyrus Beach in Co. Galway, a perfect location for relaxation, scenic walks, and outdoor adventures.
Pines Island Viewpoint
17.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views at Pines Island Viewpoint, a scenic haven in Co. Galway, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
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
Discover Ballynahinch Castle: An exquisite blend of luxury, history, and natural beauty in the heart of Connemara, perfect for your Irish getaway.
Derroura Woods
20.8 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Derroura Woods, a hidden national forest gem in County Galway, perfect for hiking and nature walks.
Curraghduff Farm
20.8 km
Discover the enchanting Curraghduff Farm in Co. Galway, where friendly alpacas and stunning landscapes create a unique tourist experience.
Oughterard Shrubbery
21.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Oughterard Shrubbery, a peaceful park in Galway perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and nature exploration.
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.
Aran Islands Goats Cheese
23.3 km
Savor the exquisite flavors of artisanal goat cheese at Aran Islands Goats Cheese on the enchanting Inis Mor, a true taste of Ireland.
Clochan na Carraige
23.8 km
Explore the historic Clochan na Carraige in Kilmurvy, Co. Galway, a stunning landmark that showcases Ireland's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.
Mainistir House Hostel
23.9 km
Discover the welcoming Mainistir House Hostel, your cozy base for exploring the enchanting Aran Islands and the natural beauty of Co. Galway.
Aran Thatch Cottage
24.0 km
Experience serene island life at Aran Thatch Cottage on Inis Mor, a charming cottage rental surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Aran Islands Camping & Glamping
24.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Aran Islands with a unique camping and glamping experience at Aran Islands Camping & Glamping in Kilronan, Co. Galway.
Aran offroad Experience
24.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Inis Mor with Aran Offroad Experience, where adventure meets the island's rich history and scenic beauty.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh, Conamara
5.3 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Ireland at Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh, a historical landmark in the heart of Conamara.
Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Droichead Charriag An Logáin
6.2 km
Explore the breathtaking views and natural beauty of the Wild Atlantic Way at Droichead Charriag An Logáin, a must-visit location in Co. Galway.
Screebe Fishing Hut
6.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Screebe Fishing Hut in Connemara, a breathtaking scenic spot perfect for fishing and relaxation amidst nature.
Rossaveal Marina
9.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Rossaveal Marina in County Galway, your gateway to the stunning Aran Islands and serene coastal beauty.
Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Trá An Dóilin
10.3 km
Explore the stunning Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point at Trá An Dóilin, a hidden gem offering breathtaking coastal views and a tranquil escape in County Galway.
Screebe Waterfall
10.3 km
Screebe Waterfall in County Galway: A captivating natural wonder surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking tranquility.
Mungo Murphy's Seaweed Co.
11.7 km
Explore the rich flavors and sustainable practices of Mungo Murphy's Seaweed Co., Galway's premier aquaculture farm and culinary destination.
TamiJoyFarm
12.0 km
Discover the charm of rural Ireland at TamiJoyFarm, where nature, animals, and delicious farm-fresh produce await your visit.
Leitir Móir Causeway - Wild Atlantic Way
12.4 km
Discover the stunning natural beauty of Leitir Móir Causeway on the Wild Atlantic Way, where breathtaking views and tranquility await every visitor.
Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin (Heritage Centre)
13.0 km
Explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of Ireland's west coast at Ionad Oidhreachta Leitir Mealláin, a unique heritage center in Connemara.
Lough Shindilla
13.1 km
Experience the serene beauty of Lough Shindilla, a tranquil retreat in County Galway, perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking picturesque landscapes.
Connemara Railway Maam Cross Heritage Centre
14.0 km
Explore the rich history of Ireland's railway heritage at Connemara Railway Maam Cross Heritage Centre, set in the stunning landscapes of Co. Galway.
Peacockes Viewing Tower Connemara
14.1 km
Explore the breathtaking panoramas of Connemara from the iconic Peacockes Viewing Tower, an essential attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Glinsce
14.6 km
Explore the stunning Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point at Glinsce, where nature and culture come together along Ireland's breathtaking coastline.
Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point @Céibh Bhaile na hAbhann
15.3 km
Discover breathtaking coastal views and rich culture at the Wild Atlantic Way Discovery Point in County Galway, a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
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
Discover the sweet flavors of Paudy's Ice Cream in Kilmurvy, Co. Galway, where every scoop is a taste of happiness and local charm.
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
Experience the unique blend of artisanal coffee and local crafts at Man of Aran Coffee and Crafts in Co. Galway, a true gem of Irish culture.
Aran Sweater Market
24.8 km
Discover the Aran Sweater Market, where authentic Irish craftsmanship meets the stunning beauty of the Aran Islands. Perfect for unique gifts and cozy fashion.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Johny O Loghlen's bar
13.8 km
Discover the warmth of local hospitality at Johny O Loghlen's Bar in Connemara, where every visit feels like coming home.
Joyce's Bar
15.8 km
Discover the heart of Irish hospitality at Joyce's Bar in Recess, Co. Galway, where every visit feels like coming home.
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.
Lowry's Bar
30.8 km
Discover the heart of Clifden at Lowry's Bar, an Irish pub blending authentic cuisine, live music, and a warm atmosphere in the stunning Galway region.
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.
