Top Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in County Galway
Ready to check out the best sites in County Galway for scuba diving, snorkeling, shore diving, free diving or other ocean activities? Zentacle has 6 dive sites, snorkel spots, beaches, and more. Discover hand-curated maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
No matter what you're looking for, you can find a diverse range of the best ocean activities in County Galway to suit your needs.
#1 - Inish Barna
Ireland, Connaught, Galway
It is outstanding spot to meet four really big Conger' Eals. They are quite friendly and use to play with divers. Thy will be happy when you bring some tuna with you.
Connemara, Ireand. Site can be accessed only from the boat. You can use local Scuba Dive West dive centre or in you have your own rib you can easy launch it from Reosroe Pier slip.
#2 - Galway Quarry
Ireland, Connaught, Galway
It is old slate quarry. Unfortunately main gate is closed so you will have to park car by the road, gear up and take 5-min walk.
#3 - Salthill
Ireland, Connaught, Galway
Nothing really exciting. Just another place to dive if have no place to go an you are around. Good spot for practise with not experience divers.
#4 - Lough Rea
Ireland, Connaught, Galway
It is really nice spot for practice and training. There is no mud on the bottom and big part of bottom of this lake is covered by small kind of water grass. Nice viz.
Lough Rea is also known as Loughrea.