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About Salthill

Salthill runs along Galway Bay just west of the city centre, easily reached via the R336 from town or the N6 from Dublin. The R336 follows the famous promenade where you'll find Leisureland and several golf courses. There's plenty of EV charging about if you're driving electric. The bay's grand for sailing and water sports, while the promenade draws crowds year-round. Don't miss the tradition of kicking the wall at Blackrock diving tower for good luck at the end of your stroll.

Where is Salthill on the map?

Salthill is in Ireland, at 53.263, -9.072 - about 2 km south-west of Galway.

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Weather in Salthill

Today
Drizzle20° / 15°C
  • Precip: 3.1 mm
  • Wind: 31 km/h
Tomorrow
Rain15° / 12°C
  • Precip: 14.1 mm
  • Wind: 25 km/h

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EV Chargers in Salthill

29 chargers

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Race a karting track in Salthill

Race a karting track generated from the real streets of Salthill.

The Blackrock SlideEasy

Play a pub crawl round in Salthill

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Salthill. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Salthill9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Salthill?

The closest airport to Salthill is Connemara Regional Airport, 29 km (about 36 min by car). Other airports nearby: Inisheer Aerodrome.

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