What this place feels like
Very indulgent with somewhat urban, somewhat functional, somewhat relaxing character.
Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop
Dive into a colorful treasure trove of nostalgic and classic sweets at Aunty Nellies Sweet Shop in Galway, Ireland. This charming candy store bursts with vibrant rows of beloved confections from Warheads to Reese's, Nerds to Jolly Rancher, evoking childhood memories and joyful anticipation with every glance. Strolling these aisles is like a sensory journey through playful flavors and retro packaging, perfect for candy lovers and curious travelers craving a taste of sweetness paired with authentic local charm. Experience the delightful blend of old-school treats and warm shop ambiance that invites you to savor simple pleasures and indulge your sweet tooth.
Any time — cozy indoor setting ideal year-round
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Any time — cozy indoor setting ideal year-round
15–30 minutes
Camera or phone to capture colorful candy displays, Cash or card for candy purchases, and Reusable bags for take-home treats
Families, Foodies, Nostalgia Seekers, Sweet Lovers, and Travelers With Kids
The nearest airport is Galway Airport, approximately 15 minutes by car from central Galway.
Stay near Galway’s bustling city center at boutique hotels, cozy B&Bs, or charming guesthouses within walking distance of High Street.
Explore Galway’s vibrant street music scene, visit the Galway City Museum, or stroll along the scenic Salthill Promenade for breathtaking Atlantic views.
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