Route with family

Boiro has a wide range of plans, corners and resources to travel, enjoy and discover with the youngest of the house. A town with a great leisure offer, a quiet and safe town and an ideal destination for family tourism.

Plans in which children can: have fun outdoors in the natural spaces of our town, learn about our history through the traces of our ancestors visiting archeological resources, travel to the time of the mills visiting a mill, approaching the trades Traditional sea-themed making one of the visits of the program "Paséate con Nós", sunbathe and take a refreshing dip in the placid waters of our beaches or have a great time in the events and cultural activities that are organized every week in our town. Undoubtedly, moments and family experiences that deserve to have a place in the family photo album.

In Boiro,  you will find a wide range of establishments in which to stay, from rural accommodation to charming hotels, family pensions, a campsite and a wide variety of tourist homes, aimed at satisfying the demand of families who want to fully immerse themselves in the life of the boirenses and their customs. See "where to sleep"

In addition, you will have the possibility to taste homemade food or enjoy the best products of the sea loch in the restaurants - from the sea to the table - while you discover a small large town full of life. See "where to eat"

The following proposal will make your visit to Boiro an unforgettable memory:

To delve into local life, we suggest you visit the urban center of Boiro. It is full of authenticity and beauty. You can start the day with a pleasant walk along the pedestrian street, where a large part of the town's life comes together. There you will find the Municipal Market, where the best product of the town is sold. Get lost through the most central streets of the town and cross the River Walk of the Breiro River, a pedestrian path, almost 1km in length, that connects the urban center with the Barraña seafront along the river.

Barraña's promenade is like a window to the Ría de Arousa. If you are lucky, you may have the opportunity to see the shellfish women picking up shellfish raised in the sandy area of ​​Barraña. Now, if you continue along the seafront, you will reach the Recreational area of the natural space of the Coroño River estuary. Where children can have a great time in the multi-adventure park through its circuits, zip lines and climbing wall.

Nearby, on Compostela Avenue is the access to the River Walk of the Mills of Ponte Goiáns, in which nature and tradition merge. Discover the river landscape and travel through time visiting the Mills of Ponte Goiáns.

If you whet your appetite, in the urban center you have a wide range of restaurants, barbecues, tapas bars, octopus restaurants and pizzerias where you can regain strength and taste the best products in the area.

After regaining strength, we propose different options to get the most out of the day:

• Spend the afternoon in a relaxed way enjoying the tranquility, the pleasant temperatures and the comforts of the beaches of our town.
• Make any of the following guided tours:

“Paséate con Nós”. There is no better way to transfer wisdom and knowledge to younger people than through our elders. Discover the traditional crafts of retired people from our town that will bring you closer to the themes of: nasas, mussels, shellfish, ribeira carpentry and river mills.

Mussel Route. Explore the Ria de Arousa on a boat trip, one of the most charming areas of this town. Get to know the black gold of the Boiro Sea, the mussel, following its path from the sea to the plate.

Archaeological Center of Barbanza and Castros de Neixón. Where you can follow the traces of our ancestors and get to know the great archeological heritage found in the Barbanza region. A visit about dolmens, petroglyphs and castros that will transport you in time.

Marine Ethnographique Exhibition "Mar de Boiro". The themes found in the exhibition spaces of this exhibition are: Bivalve shellfish, shellfish and cephalopod shellfish (lobster, octopus, spider crab), bass and mussel fishing. You will also find ancient fishing gear traditionally used by fishermen.

The House of Camellias. A botanical garden with a great variety of plants from all over the world, where the young ones will enjoy touring their labyrinth of camellias, feeding the fish in the pond, visiting a mill and an granary and knowing very curious plant species along the visit.

• To the more adventurous we offer other possibilities, where to burn your adrenaline while enjoying a privileged outline: canoe, kayak, funtubes ... are some of the nautical possibilities that can be practiced in Boiro. Consult “Nautical Tourism” and “Sports Tourism”.

They say that happiness is a journey, not a destination, but why not be both? Along the Boiro coast you will find the Marine Village of Cabo de Cruz; the last stop of our proposals and where you will stay on the beauty of the town's picture and the Ría de Arousa with the sunset. It is one of the most beautiful coastal villages in the entire region, where its reputation for the quality of its seafood, especially mussels, exceeds national borders. Its colorful houses, its light, its port and its fish market make it a must.

Enjoy a family walk through its port where it is worth stopping and contemplate the beautiful panoramic views of the Ría de Arousa. Regain strength on the terraces of one of its bars.

Before finishing the day, we advise you to take advantage of the dark night, to know the nightlife of the town. To tapas, have drinks and photograph the Boiro night.

You will have unique pictures to share as a family and immortalize forever the moments lived in our town.