Guidebook for O Grove
Food Scene
An award winning restaurant that transforms ingredients from local markets into culinary art.
31 locals recommend
Culler de pao
73 lugar ReboredoAn award winning restaurant that transforms ingredients from local markets into culinary art.
Restaurante que se ha puesto de moda y es frecuentado por famosos y turistas pudientes.
Trendy restaurant frequently visited by celebrities and wealthy tourists.
21 locals recommend
D'Berto
84 Rúa Teniente DomínguezRestaurante que se ha puesto de moda y es frecuentado por famosos y turistas pudientes.
Trendy restaurant frequently visited by celebrities and wealthy tourists.
Sightseeing
See O Grove from a different perspective. Take one of the cruise lines available in this part of the harbor. There are various routes available. Take pictures and learn about shellfish farming.
Cruceros Pelegrín
Avenida de BeiramarSee O Grove from a different perspective. Take one of the cruise lines available in this part of the harbor. There are various routes available. Take pictures and learn about shellfish farming.
A must see! From this spot you'll see the peninsula in a 360 degree view! The entrance of the peninsula is really beautiful with the beach, the sea and the islands in the background. Parking downhill
52 locals recommend
Miradoiro da Siradella
A must see! From this spot you'll see the peninsula in a 360 degree view! The entrance of the peninsula is really beautiful with the beach, the sea and the islands in the background. Parking downhill
Remember the island in the picture? That's it!
There's a forest with paths that guide´s you through the islands's story.
63 locals recommend
Illa da Toxa
Remember the island in the picture? That's it!
There's a forest with paths that guide´s you through the islands's story.
Island that is part of the National Park. Can be visited taking a boat line from a near town called Portonovo (13 km. 8 miles).
6 locals recommend
Ons
Island that is part of the National Park. Can be visited taking a boat line from a near town called Portonovo (13 km. 8 miles).
Part of the National Park. Can be visited taking a boat line from a town called Cangas, a city called Vigo and a town called Baiona.
9 locals recommend
Illa de Monteagudo
Part of the National Park. Can be visited taking a boat line from a town called Cangas, a city called Vigo and a town called Baiona.
The capital city. Well known because of its great cathedral. Centuries of culture and religion in every street. Must see!
223 locals recommend
Santiago de Compostela
The capital city. Well known because of its great cathedral. Centuries of culture and religion in every street. Must see!
Nice views of the bay entrance. Wild waves and nature. Really good to relax and disconnect from everything.
O Carreiro
Nice views of the bay entrance. Wild waves and nature. Really good to relax and disconnect from everything.
Typical seamen town. Restaurants and wine bars. Well know for its nightlife.
30 locals recommend
Portonovo
Typical seamen town. Restaurants and wine bars. Well know for its nightlife.
Paseo Praia de Silgar
Paseo Praia de SilgarThe most touristic place in the zone. Well know for its nightlife.
Little church all covered with shells. Try to count them all!
6 locals recommend
Ermida de San Caralampio e San Sebastián
1 Illa da ToxaLittle church all covered with shells. Try to count them all!
More than a century year old but remodeled. Can be crossed by car, bike and walking. Very recommended.
Puente de La Toja
Puente de La TojaMore than a century year old but remodeled. Can be crossed by car, bike and walking. Very recommended.
Avenida de Beiramar
Really nice boardwalk.
Attention! Spot is aproximate, I had to do it because is the nearest I could get. See the peninsula shoreline? There's a beautiful boardwalk in the coast and a beach for dogs!
Illote Redonda de Terra
Attention! Spot is aproximate, I had to do it because is the nearest I could get. See the peninsula shoreline? There's a beautiful boardwalk in the coast and a beach for dogs!
Little sanctuary, it is really old (XII AD.) And it has ruins in its surroundings even more older (VIII BC). They've seen many cultures along times, celts, romans, vikings, normands, arabs, christians
29 locals recommend
Ermida de Nosa Señora da Lanzada
Camiño da Ermida da LanzadaLittle sanctuary, it is really old (XII AD.) And it has ruins in its surroundings even more older (VIII BC). They've seen many cultures along times, celts, romans, vikings, normands, arabs, christians
Gathers the architectonical importance of the Modern Age and the wine culture. In fact this town is the capital of the world's famous Albariño Wine (white wine). Nice area to walk, relax, wine & tapas
Praza de Fefiñáns
Praza de FefiñánsGathers the architectonical importance of the Modern Age and the wine culture. In fact this town is the capital of the world's famous Albariño Wine (white wine). Nice area to walk, relax, wine & tapas
Medieval town. It was the first place that knew that a new world was discovered. Here arrived back one of the three ships that Christopher the Colombus used in the discovery of the Americas.
109 locals recommend
Baiona
Medieval town. It was the first place that knew that a new world was discovered. Here arrived back one of the three ships that Christopher the Colombus used in the discovery of the Americas.
Really impresive views of the two bays (Pontevedra in the north & Vigo in the south) and the Cies islands. Climb to the top of the hill and enjoy the views. A MUST SEE!
16 locals recommend
O Facho de Donón
105 Lugar VilanovaReally impresive views of the two bays (Pontevedra in the north & Vigo in the south) and the Cies islands. Climb to the top of the hill and enjoy the views. A MUST SEE!
An authentic island, with authentic islanders. Nice place to visit, eat and relax in the beaches.
54 locals recommend
Illa de Arousa
An authentic island, with authentic islanders. Nice place to visit, eat and relax in the beaches.
Note: This location is aproximate. Follow the signs to the Celtic ruins in a small peninsula at the shoreline. MUST SEE! There is a naturist/nudist/all-types-friendly beach at the south. Magical place
Baroña
Note: This location is aproximate. Follow the signs to the Celtic ruins in a small peninsula at the shoreline. MUST SEE! There is a naturist/nudist/all-types-friendly beach at the south. Magical place
Cape Finisterre is sometimes said to be the westernmost point of continental Europe. The name derives from the Latin finis terrae, meaning "end of the earth".
61 locals recommend
Cape Finisterre Lighthouse
s/n Cabo FisterraCape Finisterre is sometimes said to be the westernmost point of continental Europe. The name derives from the Latin finis terrae, meaning "end of the earth".
Celtic ruins at the top of a hill. Really impressive views of the river Miño mouth. MUST SEE!
10 locals recommend
Monte de Santa Trega
Monte de Santa TregaCeltic ruins at the top of a hill. Really impressive views of the river Miño mouth. MUST SEE!
Impresionantes vistas del Canñón formado por el río Sil durante siglos.
Impressive views of the Canyon made by the Sil river over the centuries.
34 locals recommend
Sil Canyon
Impresionantes vistas del Canñón formado por el río Sil durante siglos.
Impressive views of the Canyon made by the Sil river over the centuries.
Protected area for nature watching. Famous for it's big dunes (not allowed to rolling down)
73 locals recommend
Dunas de Corrubedo
Protected area for nature watching. Famous for it's big dunes (not allowed to rolling down)
Drinks & Nightlife
Typical bar that used to have seamen as clients. Nowadays has a diversity of clients including tourists.
Note: The map is wrong. It's few meters to the north.
Taberna O Salitre
18 Rúa da PrazaTypical bar that used to have seamen as clients. Nowadays has a diversity of clients including tourists.
Note: The map is wrong. It's few meters to the north.
Great spot. One of the tiniest bars in the world. It's mostly all terrace haha. Mostly frequented by locals.
O Moscon
Great spot. One of the tiniest bars in the world. It's mostly all terrace haha. Mostly frequented by locals.
Must see! Casual and friendly ambient by the beach. Live music in the summer season.
39 locals recommend
Náutico
Must see! Casual and friendly ambient by the beach. Live music in the summer season.
Rúa da Platería
Rúa da PlateríaPedestrian street with several Bars, Pubs and Tapa places.
Everything Else
-Ocobrix: MY FAVORITE. Irish style pub. Beers and snacks. -Taberna O'Pescador: Typical seafood. -O'Chiringuito: well priced seafood restaurant.
64 locals recommend
O Grove
-Ocobrix: MY FAVORITE. Irish style pub. Beers and snacks. -Taberna O'Pescador: Typical seafood. -O'Chiringuito: well priced seafood restaurant.
World famous beach to the Atlantic Ocean and a great sunset. 3 km long (2 miles). Remember: top-less optional
Playa de A Lanzada
World famous beach to the Atlantic Ocean and a great sunset. 3 km long (2 miles). Remember: top-less optional
Turn left in the last intersection before the landmark and you'll find one of my favorite beaches in the area.
21 locals recommend
Acuario do Grove
Turn left in the last intersection before the landmark and you'll find one of my favorite beaches in the area.
Praia de Bascuas
23 Lugar AiosNaturist / nudist beach.
Naturist / Nudist beach. Highly recommended! It has a non nudist area in the east side. Really friendly spot but the water is really cold.
21 locals recommend
Praia de Barra
Rúa Baixada a ViñóNaturist / Nudist beach. Highly recommended! It has a non nudist area in the east side. Really friendly spot but the water is really cold.
Apartamentos Playa de Rons
Nearest tiny beach. Walk along the seashore to find more sand spots.
By that side of the land theres a dog friendly beach named Porto Xunco or Con Negro / Por ese lado de la costa existe una playa autorizada para perros llamada Porto Xunco o Con Negro
Petón Con Negro
By that side of the land theres a dog friendly beach named Porto Xunco or Con Negro / Por ese lado de la costa existe una playa autorizada para perros llamada Porto Xunco o Con Negro
Punta de Canelas
Dog friendly beach named Canelas / Playa autorizada para perros llamada Canelas
Near here you'll find a little natudist / Nudist Beach / Cerca de aquí encontrarás una pequeña playa naturista / nudista.
Punta Area das Pipas
Near here you'll find a little natudist / Nudist Beach / Cerca de aquí encontrarás una pequeña playa naturista / nudista.
Near here you'll find a medium sized naturist/nudist beach. Cerca de aquí encontrarás una playa naturista / nudista de tamaño medio.
Cons Da Bostela
Near here you'll find a medium sized naturist/nudist beach. Cerca de aquí encontrarás una playa naturista / nudista de tamaño medio.
Wow you'll enjoy all the beaches that are near here! / Vaya que si disfrutarás todas las playas que hay por esos alrededores.
Cons de Paxareiros
Wow you'll enjoy all the beaches that are near here! / Vaya que si disfrutarás todas las playas que hay por esos alrededores.
Porto Dos Padroneses
Dog friendly beach / Playa autorizada para perros
Shopping
Vigo
Vigo is the biggest city in Galicia.
Pontevedra
Provincial capital
Main street where you can find stores and business. Its west side is the most active area in town. (Rúa Castelao / Luis A. Mestre)
Rúa Castelao
Rúa CastelaoMain street where you can find stores and business. Its west side is the most active area in town. (Rúa Castelao / Luis A. Mestre)
Essentials
Froiz
24 Av. Rosalía de CastroNearest grocery store.
The best traditional bakery in my opinion. If you like sweet and salty, try the "Empanada de Bacalao con Pasas", Cod and raisins pie. Even if you don't like the ingredients you'll find it tasty.
6 locals recommend
Panadería Castro’s
34 Rua Concepcion ArenalThe best traditional bakery in my opinion. If you like sweet and salty, try the "Empanada de Bacalao con Pasas", Cod and raisins pie. Even if you don't like the ingredients you'll find it tasty.