Connemara Pony Show

2026 Dates TBC

The Connemara Pony Show is an iconic annual event held in Clifden, drawing visitors and Connemara pony enthusiasts from around the globe.

2026 Details To Be Confirmed

Competitions include in-hand classes, ridden classes, working hunter events and a puissance (high-jump), all set against the majestic backdrop of Clifden, County Galway.

Stay With Us

Did you know that we are located only 15 minutes drive from the Galway Equestrian Centre? Stay with us at Claregalway Hotel, the perfect place to unwind pre-show day or after a day at the Connemara Pony Show ridden classes in Galway Equestrian Centre. Relax in our bright and spacious guestrooms, enjoy a delicious meal in our award-winning Bia & Co restaurant, experience warm hospitality, avail of complimentary access to our leisure centre and enjoy the perfect end to your day.

The 4 Star Claregalway Hotel is a great choice for hotels the Connemara Pony Show in Clifden this August.

Book Your Stay

Make a night of it and avail of our comfortable guestrooms, exquisite dining options and leisure facilities all for your leisure.

Book Now

WHY STAY WITH US

At The Claregalway Hotel

Delicious Dining

Enjoy world class cuisine at the Bia&Co restaurant and dine on mouth-watering dishes from our lavish menu. Relax in our gorgeous restaurant or our beautiful outdoor terrace in the summer.

Leisure Facilities

Enjoy complimentary use of our Leisure Centre and Gym. Our swimming pool is available to help you relax and unwind during your stay with us.

Explore Galway

Whether you are looking to Shop in the city, visit historical monuments or have a walk with beautiful scenery, Galway has a number of local attractions to visit.