Galway Christmas Market

Experience Galway Christmas Market at The Hardiman, Enjoy a 15% Discount for two nights Bed & Breakfast.

For 2021, expect the City of the Tribes to be sparkling with the magnificent Christmas Market. The Hardiman stands proudly overlooking Eyre Square Galway Christmas Markets, if you love Christmas, The Hardiman is the perfect location to enjoy a festive break away.

The 2021 Christmas Market is the twelfth year of the market in Galway and visitors can expect to enjoy a wide variety of entertainment and stalls located in Eyre Square in Galway City centre.

Food lovers can feast on a bratwurst, French pastries, pretzels or confectionery, crêpes and waffles, while families and friends can enjoy a walk through the enchanted light gardens providing the backdrop for a Christmas Market photo, stop off at Santa’s postbox, interact with local charities and much more

Once again, this year will feature amusement rides including a 32-metre high ferris wheel and traditional carousel, Santa’s express train, live music performers, puppet shows, storytelling, school choirs and of course, we all know that it’s not Christmas without a visit to Santa’s Grotto

From your base at The Hardiman, you are in the perfect location to set off on a destination adventure, explore the Aran Island by Ferry going from the docks beside the hotel or   take a breath-taking tour of the wild seas and rugged landscapes along the Wild Atlantic Way all on our doorstep. Opt to enjoy a day in nearby Salthill Promenade, with its stunning views and atmosphere or simply opt to ramble to your heart’s content around Galway city centre full of boutiques, cafés, shops and art galleries, restaurants and pubs.