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Combarro, the most beautiful coastal town in Galicia

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

IF YOU ARE GOING TO TRAVEL TO THE CÍES ISLANDS OR THE ONS ISLAND FROM EASTER AND MAY 15 (EXCEPT CAMPERS), before buying the ticket, you must obtain the authorization requested by La Xunta de Galicia, in which they will provide you with the pre code -reserve (necessary to acquire the boat ticket).

Combarro is one of the most visited towns in our autonomous community. Considered the most beautiful coastal town of Galicia, it has become a mandatory visit for national and foreign tourists. Located in the province of Pontevedra, it has the largest concentration of hórreos (traditional raised granaries) of Galicia. There are more than 30 hórreos in Combarro, the majority of which are located by the sea.

 

During the third week of August, it celebrates its most famous festival, the “Festa do Mar. It pays homage to the sea, where gastronomy plays a fundamental role and it has a wide range of leisure activities for all audiences. Its popular free concerts stand out in Plaza de la Fuente, a large stone square that opens up in the middle of the sea and finally ends up on Padrón beach after touring the old town.

Mar de Ons offers you every summer the possibility to visit this coastal town where the sea, the hórreos and the cruceiros (Calvary crosses) are the true protagonists of this small and beautiful town. Embark every Saturday and Sunday from Portonovo or Sanxenxo and sail to Combarro, you will discover the most beautiful and charming coastal town in Galicia.

» When can I visit Combarro?

In summer, Mar de Ons offers trips to this coastal town from the ports of Sanxenxo and Portonovo, so you can choose between leaving Portonovo port at one o’clock in the afternoon, or leaving Sanxenxo port at a quarter past one, to reach Combarro by sea.

We will sail along the estuary of Pontevedra and in less than an hour you will disembark at the Combarro Sailing Club, to enjoy three hours of free time in this emblematic fishing village.

During those three hours you will have free time to walk its streets, see its famous hórreos and cruceiros, buy some nice souvenirs in its typical shops, and also taste some typical products of our land in its bars and restaurants, octopus, albariño, … Combarro is one of the most special corners of the Rias Baixas and you will love to get lost in its small old town.

» How to get to Combarro?

Mar de Ons offers you two departure ports every summer weekend since the best option in July and August is to arrive by sea, due to the large traffic jams that are formed to enter the village. Saturday and Sunday schedules in July and August are:

  • From the port of Sanxenxo at 13:15
  • From Portonovo port at 13:00
  • The return from Combarro is at 17:00

This excursion lasts more than three hours, where the sea will be the protagonist of the whole journey. Its fishing port, its unique old town, and its collection of hórreos on the edge of the estuary will surprise you!

 

» How much does it cost to visit the town of Combarro by boat?
The prices of this service are 12 euros for adults and 6 euros for children between 3 and 12 years old, round trip.

Do not miss the opportunity to sail among the most famous villages of Galicia, and visit the Pontevedra estuary with your family, friends, partner or even by yourself! And remember, always with Mar de Ons.

» Live Combarro with Mar de Ons

Discover the beauty of the old town of Combarro, a historic-artistic and picturesque site declared a Site of Cultural Interest. It represents the essence of the Galician popular architecture: the hórreos, the cruceiros and the fishermen’s houses retain an urban structure and architectural style characteristic of the 18th and 19th centuries

Book your ticket and enjoy a unique experience! Book your boat tickets here  .

And remember, if you are already a customer of Mar de Ons, with the locator of your trips of this season you will have discounts when booking this trip.