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A sunset over a calm sea with rocky outcrops and distant islands.
A coastal cityscape with a sandy beach and a row of buildings along the shore.
A beach with clear water, rocky outcrops, and buildings in the background.
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A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a row of colorful buildings along the shore.
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A beach with people playing soccer, a clear blue sea, and distant mountains.

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Ría de Arousa: Boat Ride to Mussel Farm with Tasting

Ría de Arousa: Boat Ride to Mussel Farm with Tasting

$23
per adult
Ría de Arousa: Boat Ride to Mussel Farm with Tasting
From Santiago Costa da Morte Finisterre and Rías Baixas

From Santiago Costa da Morte Finisterre and Rías Baixas

$56
per adult
From Santiago Costa da Morte Finisterre and Rías Baixas
Scallops

Rias Baixas Tour with Winery and Boat (optional)

$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rias Baixas Tour with Winery and Boat (optional)
Galicia: Group Winery Tour and Tasting

Rías Baixas Albariño Experience: Winery Visit & Cheese

$44
per adult
Rías Baixas Albariño Experience: Winery Visit & Cheese
Guided tour and tasting fine Albariño at the winery

Guided tour and fine Albariño wine tasting at a local winery

$21
per adult
Guided tour and fine Albariño wine tasting at a local winery
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A stone pier leading to a lighthouse by the sea at sunset.

Cambados

A coastal town at dusk with buildings reflecting on calm waters.

Poio

A harbor with boats docked along the shore, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sky.

O Grove

A coastal town with boats on the water, a beach, and buildings in the background.

Portonovo

A beach with a road and buildings along the shore.
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Raxo

A stone bridge, green trees, and a distant cityscape.

Meano

A beach with waves, a large rock, and a cloudy sky.

Montalvo

A stone building with a red-tiled roof and two crosses on top.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Sanxenxo worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Sanxenxo is explore Playa de Areas. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's bars and pubs and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Sanxenxo?
When you've checked off major attractions like Playa de Areas and Montalvo Beach, spend some time experiencing Sanxenxo's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sanxenxo?
The top tourist attraction in Sanxenxo is Playa de Areas, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Sanxenxo?
Three days in Sanxenxo is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travelers spend three days on average. Playa de Areas, Montalvo Beach and Canelas Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Rias Baixas.
Is Sanxenxo a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Sanxenxo. Several key attractions, including Playa de Areas and Montalvo Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Sanxenxo's best neighborhoods, Outeiro is 1 mile away from downtown, while Paxariñas is 2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sanxenxo with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Sanxenxo with kids.

What to do in Sanxenxo for adults?
Martin Codax Winery and Mar De Frades Winery are just two of the things to do in Sanxenxo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sanxenxo?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Sanxenxo is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Playa de Areas is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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