Ferenc Esterházy de Galántha (English: Francis Esterházy of Galántha; 1533–1604) was a Hungarian noble, who served as Vice-ispán (Viscount; vicecomes) of Pozsony County since 1579.

He was the first from his family who used the title of "Galántha" (galánthai) when he inherited the lordship of Galánta (today: Galanta, Slovakia) from his mother.

Another, Neo-Gothic castle situated in the town built by two of his sons, Dániel and Pál in 1633.

He served in the army under commander Count Miklós Pálffy.

His son, István was killed in the Battle of Keresztes on 26 October 1596.