Route 3. Valdoviño: waves, sand dunes and coastal landscapes

Experience the adrenaline rush of surfing on wild beaches and the peace and quiet of a lagoon with geological history.

Duration: 1 full day.

Feel the power of the Atlantic in Valdoviño. Start at O Baleo beach, a sandy stretch whose amphibolites reveal the history of the ancient Palaeozoic Rheic Ocean. Continue towards the Punta Frouxeira lighthouse and coastal battery, a historical and military landmark with panoramic views of the coast. Delve into the world of surfing by visiting the Océano Surf Museum, where you will learn about the deep connection between this sport and the sea.

Find peace and quiet at the A Virxe do Porto hermitage and let yourself be enveloped by the tranquillity of the A Frouxeira lagoon and sand dunes, a protected wetland that is crucial for migratory birds. End the day feeling energised at Pantín beach, world-renowned for its perfect waves.