Activities for 9–12 Year Olds in Galway

Stuntworx Elite Gymnastics and Cheerleading

Stuntworx Elite in Galway offers gymnastics and cheerleading for children aged 4 to 15, catering for both recreational and competitive levels, alongside a recreational ninja warrior class on Fridays. Gymnastics and cheerleading sessions...

Galway Bay Sailing Club - Junior Courses

Galway Bay Sailing Club at Renville, Oranmore is an Irish Sailing training centre running junior courses each summer. Start Sailing is a one-week Level 1 course for ages 8 to 17, run Monday to Friday from 9:30 to 17:00 with a supervised...

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StageSchool Ireland - Galway

StageSchool Ireland's Galway centre runs Saturday drama, singing and dance classes at Galway Educate Together National School on Thomas Hynes Road. Junior Stage is for ages 4 to 6 in 90-minute sessions, and Senior Stage is for ages 6 to...

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GMA Stage School (Galway Music Academy)

GMA Stage School runs musical theatre, performing arts and voice classes for children on Saturday mornings at Coláiste Bhaile Chláir in Claregalway. There are three age groups: Little Dreamers for ages 4 to 6, Lights, Camera, Action for...

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Galway Music Academy

Galway Music Academy has taught music in Galway since 2012 and welcomes children from age 4, as well as teenagers and adults. Younger children (4 to 6) usually start in group or pre-instrumental programmes, while one-to-one weekly...

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Moycullen Basketball Club

Moycullen Basketball Club (CC Mhaigh Cuilinn) is a Galway club that runs underage boys' and girls' teams from U10 to U18, along with Na Rogairi Oga, a programme for the youngest players born 2018 to 2020 that trains on Saturdays at...

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Galway Art Academy

Galway Art Academy is a children's art school in Galway city run by teaching artist Dee Deegan, who holds an MA in Creative Practice, a Higher Diploma in Art and Design Teacher Education and a first-class honours degree in Fine Art. It...

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Ultraflex Dance Academy (Oranmore)

Dance academy running classes and summer sessions for children aged 8-12 in Athenry, Loughrea and Oranmore.

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Ultraflex Dance Academy (Loughrea)

Dance academy running classes and summer sessions for children aged 8-12 in Athenry, Loughrea and Oranmore.

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Senshin Sports (Briarhill)

At Unit 18 Briarhill Business Park in Galway city, Senshin Sports runs the same range of Judo and gymnastics classes for children, teens and adults as the club's Athenry headquarters. Little Ninjas, the judo class for ages 4 to 6, and...

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Loughwell Farm Park

Loughwell Farm Park sits in the Moycullen countryside about 15 minutes from Galway city, between Moycullen and Spiddal, and leans more towards a full play centre than a traditional petting farm. Its 12,000-square-foot indoor Playbarn...

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Turoe Pet Farm & Leisure Park

Turoe Pet Farm & Leisure Park has been run by the Corcoran family near Loughrea, County Galway since 1993, and is built to work in any weather thanks to a mix of large indoor and outdoor play facilities. Indoors, Inflatable City is an...

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Galway Atlantaquaria - National Aquarium of Ireland

Overlooking Galway Bay in Salthill, this is Ireland's largest aquarium dedicated to native Irish species, drawing on more than 25 years of experience introducing families to life in Irish rivers, lakes and seas. Two floors of tanks lead...

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Galway Community Circus - Youth Circus Tuam

Galway Community Circus runs weekly youth circus classes in Tuam from The Family Centre Sports Hall on the Dublin Road. The Flea Circus class, for children aged 5 to 7, introduces circus games and activities that build teamwork and...

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Dramatastic Tuam

Dramatastic runs weekly drama and musical theatre classes for children in Tuam, Co. Galway, split into three age groups: Theatre Tots for four- to six-year-olds, Dramatastic Dynamos for six- to eight-year-olds, and Starlight Performers...

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Busy Bees - Children's Activity Centre (Oranmore)

Indoor activity centre for children 6 months-10 years with bouncing castles, play structures, and runs kids classes/sessions (e.g. Friday 10:30am class, €15).

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Ultraflex Dance Academy (Athenry)

Dance academy running classes and summer sessions for children aged 8-12 in Athenry, Loughrea and Oranmore.

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Senshin Sports (Athenry)

Senshin Sports runs its Athenry academy, the club's headquarters on Caheroyn Road, offering Judo and gymnastics classes for children, teens and adults. Younger children can join Little Ninjas, a judo class pitched at ages 4 to 6, while...

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4M Dance Centre - Oranmore Hip Hop

4M Dance Centre runs a hip hop class for children aged 7 to 11 on Monday evenings at Keane's Bar in Oranmore. Hip hop classes give kids an energetic, music-driven way to build rhythm, coordination and confidence through choreography. At...

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Club Vitae Oranmore - Summer Camps

Club Vitae Oranmore runs a range of summer camps for children and teens aged 4 to 15, spread across different weeks of the school holidays. The Swim Camp focuses on pool-based skills, while the Kids Activity Camp offers a broader mix of...

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Loughrea Gymnastics

Loughrea Gymnastics offers classes for children from age 4 right through to the teenage years, giving a long-term pathway for kids who want to continue developing their gymnastics skills as they grow. Regular classes build strength,...

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Aloha Kids Yoga and Mindfulness - Ballinasloe

Aloha Kids Yoga and Mindfulness runs yoga-based classes for children aged 4 to 12 at Crofty's Yard on Main Street, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, meeting on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Classes are split into a Juniors group for ages 4 to 7 and a...

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Dance Concepts - Moylough, Ballinasloe

Dance Concepts runs classes for children and teens aged 3 to 18 at the Moylough Community Resource Cultural and Heritage Centre near Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. The youngest dancers can join Tots & Tutus, a gentle introduction to movement...

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Ballinasloe GAA - Easter Camp

Ballinasloe GAA runs a 3-day Easter camp for children aged 5 to 13, covering both hurling and football over the Easter break. The camp is hosted with the involvement of Galway hurlers, giving young players a chance to learn from and be...

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Sara Falvey Yoga - Kids Yoga

Sara Falvey Yoga offers kids' yoga classes for children aged 6 and up at Yoga Darsana, based at the old driving range in Salthill, Galway. Yoga classes for this age group typically use simple poses, breathing exercises and games to...

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Kangoo Jumps Galway

Based at Unit 7B, Oranmore Business Park, Kangoo Jumps Galway runs rebound-boot fitness classes for children aged 6 and up together with parents and other adults. The main family session, Bonding Families, is for kids 6+ accompanied by...

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Galway Community Circus

Shantalla is the main hub for Galway Community Circus, offering the widest range of classes: Toddler Circus for ages 1–4 with an adult on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Family Circus on Saturdays for ages 4+ with siblings (adults...

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Universal Rhythmic Gymnastics Club -Salthill

Universal Rhythmic Gymnastics Club in Salthill, Galway teaches rhythmic gymnastics to children aged 4 to 14 in small groups at Salthill-Knocknacarra GAA Club on Doctor Mannix Road. Classes run for an hour and cover the core apparatus of...

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Portumna Library - Toddler (up to 5) Storytime / Lego Group

Portumna Library on Castle Ave in Portumna Demesne, Co. Galway runs two free weekly sessions for younger children back to back on Fridays. Storytime at 3pm is a relaxed listen-along session for children up to school age, with parents...

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Down to Earth Forest School

Run by Down to Earth Forest School at Brigit's Garden in Pollagh, Rosscahil, Co. Galway, this outdoor programme gets children outside in all seasons rather than in a classroom. Little Twigs is the parent-and-toddler strand, for babies...

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Kangoo Jumps Galway

Kangoo Jumps Galway offers a high-energy, low-impact rebound-boot workout suitable for children aged 6 and up, alongside parents and other adults. The Bonding Families class - for kids 6+ with a parent, guardian or grandparent - runs on...

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Galway Community Circus

Galway Community Circus runs a circus arts programme for ages 1 to 17 (and adults) at its Renmore venue on the city's Eastside. The philosophy is 'circus for all' — non-competitive, creative sessions that build confidence, resilience...

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Football Fun & Development - Renmore

In Renmore, Galway, Football Fun & Development runs weekly sessions on Wednesdays for children aged 5 to 12, open to boys and girls of any ability. Rather than focusing purely on football technique, sessions use the game as a vehicle...

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Football Fun & Development - Ballinfoile

Football Fun & Development runs weekly sessions in Ballinfoile, Galway, for children aged 5 to 12, with a free three-week trial for new families to see if it's the right fit. Sessions welcome boys and girls of any ability and use...

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