The Battle of Rande or Vigo was a significant naval battle fought in the Strait of Rande and inside the San Simón Cove in the Galician Estuary of Vigo. It took place on October 23, 1702, and faced the Anglo-Dutch and Spanish-French coalitions’ squadrons during the War of the Spanish Succession. To discover this episode, […]
This itinerary gives us the option of starting in Viana do Castelo to navigate the coast bathed by the Atlantic Ocean in open waters for those who want to enjoy that experience and the possibility of sailing in the calm waters of Ría of Vigo, Pontevedra and Arousa leaving from Baiona. On the main route […]
Leaving from the port of Cambados, we will get to know the fishing richness of the Arousa estuary in a traditional boat trip, as well as the cultural and marine heritage of the area. We will learn more about the marine ecosystem of this area in a participatory workshop given by shellfish gatherers.
Visit to the Atlantic Islands of Galicia Maritime-Terrestrial Park, where we will discover Sálvora Island in a guided tour.
With this itinerary you will get to know and enjoy a navigation through the Galician maritime culture. Through its fishing villages, its farming parks in rafts and the heritage you will learn about about the fishing tradition linked to salting and preserving. All this in the framework of Ría de Arousa which, thanks to its […]
The Alcántara pier lacks additional port facilities; it only has some buildings that could be repurposed in the future for a good tourist offer that does not leave this place forgotten.
Santiago de Carril, popularmente conocido como Carril, se fundó en el año 1500 como villa. En el año 1512 ya tenía su puerto que, hacia el 1750, se convertiría en uno de los más importantes
Archaeological site with remains of a Roman house and a sanctuary dedicated to the god Mithras.
Romanesque church-fortress from the 12th century
Romanesque temple from the 10th century
The Castro de Chandebrito is located in the parish of San Xosé de Chandebrito, situated in the Pontevedra municipality of Nigrán, on Mount O Castro, at 376 meters above sea level, which gives it a
For centuries, Phoenicians, Romans, Saracens, and Vikings came to the O Salnés region in the Rías Baixas, attracted by its riches. Today it is still possible to trace the footprints of their passage through the