Blackrock Diving Board
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The Blackrock Diving Tower in Galway is a popular spot along the Salthill promenade, offering swimmers three diving boards at different heights to plunge into the Atlantic Ocean. Originally built in the 1950s after a series of mishaps with earlier structures, the tower is now a beloved landmark where locals and visitors alike come to swim, socialize, and soak up the coastal vibes. With changing rooms, showers, and even a nearby café, it's the perfect place to make a splash and create lasting memories in the heart of Galway.

1 h 30 min

Ages 12+

All seasons

Free

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