Spanish Arch — photo spot in 2 The Long Walk, Galway, Ireland
Spanish Arch
The 18th-century Spanish Arch sits on Galway’s River Corrib edge—an iconic stone gateway with arches, quay reflections and lively street life. Shoot arches, river reflections, Claddagh boats and sunset silhouettes. Best at sunrise or golden hour for warm light and glassy water; blue hour brings vibrant sky and lit facades. Easily reached on foot from Galway city centre; limited street parking nearby and better public transport. No entry fee; wheelchair access along the quays but cobbles can be b
Spanish Arch
The 18th-century Spanish Arch sits on Galway’s River Corrib edge—an iconic stone gateway with arches, quay reflections and lively street life. Shoot arches, river reflections, Claddagh boats and sunset silhouettes. Best at sunrise or golden hour for warm light and glassy water; blue hour brings vibrant sky and lit facades. Easily reached on foot from Galway city centre; limited street parking nearby and better public transport. No entry fee; wheelchair access along the quays but cobbles can be b