WHAT TO DO IN CARIÑO,
LA CORUÑA

HOTEL A MIRANDA

WHAT TO DO IN CARIÑO, LA CORUÑA

We have designed and selected various experiences for different types of travelers that perfectly complement your stay at the hotel.

We can manage and coordinate all the experiences so that our guests only have to worry about enjoying. We also propose different combinations of them depending on your interests and the duration of your stay.

A MIRANDA BY SAIL

Sail under the highest cliffs in Europe crossing the boundaries between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea or discover the incredible landscapes of the Rías Altas from an exclusive perspective, we propose the following options:

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1. CARIÑO, CABO ORTEGAL

We will skirt dizzying cliffs under «A Serra da Capelada». They rise 600m above the sea (the highest in continental Europe) and have their origin in the separation of Pangea into the 5 continents.

We will pass by «Os 3 Aguillons», some rock formations that rise majestically over the sea for more than 1100 million years.

Estimated duration: 2.5 h

Maximum group size: 5 pax

Audience: All audiences

Departure / Arrival: Port of Cariño

Available: All year round*

*Activities subject to weather conditions.

2. RÍA DE ORTIGUEIRA

On the quietest days, its waters become a mirror and the feeling of peace is total. We will pass in front of the hotel and see from the water the beautiful landscapes that frame it.

In addition, the estuary is a Special Protection Area for Birds (Z.E.P.A.) so it is very likely to spot them.


Estimated duration: 2.5 h

Maximum capacity: 5 pax

Audience: All audiences

Departure / Arrival: Port of Cariño

*Activities subject to weather conditions.

3. CARIÑO, O BARQUEIRO

If you are passionate about sailing, this is your option. It is a full-day crossing, following one of the most rugged and imposing coasts of the peninsula.

We will leave early, have lunch on board and arrive at the port with the sunset. The weather conditions will decide the course to follow and the experience will be unforgettable.

Estimated duration: 8 h

Maximum capacity: 5 pax

Audience: All audiences

Departure / Arrival: Port of Cariño

*Activities subject to weather conditions.

A MIRANDA ON FOOT

Virgin Atlantic forests, deserted beaches and vertiginous cliffs.

Explore the secret region on your own or with local guides to learn about the history, geology, fauna and flora that make it unique in the world.

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Atlantic forests

The fragas of Eume and Las de Os Casas represent two magnificent examples of Atlantic forest. The first one is the most extensive in Europe and, in addition to an almost virgin vegetation, you will be able to spot species such as the little owl, royal falcons, genets or otters.

We propose these combinable routes:

1. ENCOMENDEIROS

Difficulty: 1

Distance: 7.5 km

Guide: Free

Bike: Not suitable

2. Ventureira

Difficulty: 1

Distance: 6 Km

Guide: Free

Bike: Not suitable

3. Os Cerqueiros

Difficulty: 1

Distance: 6.5 km

Guide: Free

Bike: Not suitable

4. Altos del Fontardión

Difficulty: 3

Distance: 5.5 km

Guide: Free

Bike: Not suitable

Deserted beaches

Experience the pleasure of having a whole beach for yourself. Walk along kilometers of sand without meeting anyone or reach virgin coves after a hike. Without a doubt, a refreshing bath in the Atlantic will be the best reward after the walk.

1. Morouzos

10 kilometers walking on the sand. In addition, you will be able to access an uninhabited islet, you will pass by several birdwatching posts, a typical Galician dune system, wetlands full of life and a pine forest that if it could talk…

A highly recommended walk for any age and physical condition.

Difficulty: 1

Distance: 10km

Guide: No

Bike: Not suitable

2. Teixidelo

The only black sand beach in the world that is not volcanic. However, to get to this rarity you have to sweat. It is only accessible by descending on foot from the highest cliff in continental Europe.

Difficulty: 4

Distance: 5.3km

Guide: Recommended

Bike: Not suitable

VERTIGINOUS CLIFFS

Welcome to the highest cliffs in continental Europe. You can admire the views from above and, if you dare, descend along their walls and reach the most peculiar and impressive coves in the area.

1. Vixía Herbeira - Teixidelo

A demanding and very complete route. You will see a glacial circus, a 50-meter waterfall and the only black sand beach in the world that is not volcanic. We recommend doing it with a guide who will explain the geological peculiarities of the route and guarantee safety.

Difficulty: 4

Distance: 5.3km

Guide: Recommended

Bike: Not suitable

2. CLIFFS OF O PICÓN

The cliffs of Loiba do not end at the famous «most beautiful bench in the world». Following the coast you have a quiet walk with impressive views.

If you feel like a swim and adventure there are narrow paths that descend to the white sand beaches.

Difficulty: 1

Distance:  8 km

Guide: No

Bike: Not suitable

A Miranda by Rowing

Enjoy our coasts from the water while doing some exercise on board your Sea Kayak.

You can choose from quiet walks letting ourselves be carried by the tide through the course of the SOR river to open sea crossings under the imposing cliffs of «LOIBA» for those who want something more adventurous.

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1. BANKS OF THE SOR RIVER

(Low difficulty)

Route that runs through the entire estuary of O Barqueiro. The lower part near the sea and with characteristics more typical of it and, in contrast, the upper part of the route, where we discover the Sor River. Clean and crystalline waters where we can find various species of waterfowl such as herons, egrets, kingfishers, gulls, ducks, sandpipers, cormorants…

2. BARQUEIRO-BARES

(Low difficulty)

Route that will take us from the port of O Barqueiro to the port of Bares (pier of Phoenician origin).

On this route we will be able to observe a series of coves that are not accessible from land. We will enjoy privileged views of the towns of O Barqueiro and Bares. Finally, we will see the East face of Cabo de Estaca de Bares (the northernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula).

3. BARES-ESTACA

(high difficulty)

The crossing begins at the Phoenician pier of Bares, passing through the entire east face of the cape. We will double Estaca de Bares to reach the beach of Esteiro, in O Barqueiro.

It will allow us to observe all the cliffs existing in both faces of the cape, its coves, areas of «percebeiros» …

A Miranda by road

A Miranda is located in the center of the Ortegal region, which has an area of about 400 square kilometers.

The trips to access some of the must-see places, far from being a formality, will be an opportunity to explore and enjoy fauna, flora and spectacular landscapes.

We propose different routes by road, depending on the interests of the traveler, to enjoy both the way and the destination.

1. MARINE VILLAGES

Villages that preserve their identity and that have survived for years thanks to their intimate relationship with their wild and paradisiacal coasts. Walk through their ports and taste the delicacies of the sea in the most authentic places.

Don’t expect too much protocol or etiquette, but the quality and freshness will be unbeatable.

2. THE CAPES OF THE NORTH

Cabo Ortegal and Estaca de Bares are two of the lighthouses with the most impressive views of Galicia. They are the northernmost of the peninsula and establish the limit between the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea.

Perched on imposing cliffs they have resisted thousands of storms and helped navigation for centuries.

3. CLIFFS

From the «garita de Herbeira» we will observe the immensity of the Atlantic Ocean from the highest cliffs in continental Europe. and you will be able to admire a sunset from «the most beautiful bench in the world» located on the cliffs of Loiba.

They are two of the «must-sees» of the Ortegal region that you cannot miss.

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SURF

We are lucky to be surrounded by ideal beaches for surfing. All the states of the sea, tide and all the directions of the wind have their possibilities:

The beach of Esteiro, in Mañón, very constant in summer; The beaches of San Antonio and A Concha, in Espasante, for the quieter days or the beach of Fornos, in Cariño, for the stormy days in winter … there are almost always options.

In addition, if you want to learn or improve, we offer surf courses designed to convey all the necessary knowledge for a complete introduction and easy progression regardless of your age, level and objectives.

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ON HORSE BACK

One of the most original options with which you will reconnect with yourself through nature and animals.

There are different trails and options for all levels … You can walk quietly through

forests, waterfalls and viewpoints that will surprise you at every step or ride through the so-called Mountains of Mist next to wild horses in «A Serra da Capelada».

There are other options such as: enjoying a riding class or visiting a farm to interact with various animal species.

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YOGA

We love yoga and practice it every morning. We organize individual, collective and retreat sessions for up to 12 people including healthy food and accommodation. Our teacher leads two types of sessions that you can join without prior experience.

1. Hatha yoga

To reconnect with calm and inner balance through a gentle and deep practice, in which we mobilize, tone and stretch the whole body. We awaken awareness in breathing, with a lot of care and kindness with ourselves.

2. Yoga Nidra

A session of deep relaxation to approach our natural state of tranquility and happiness. A guided meditation practice through conscious relaxation that prepares us for a restful sleep.
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A MIRANDA GOURMET

We want you to know the delicacies that our coasts and our land provide us and we want you to do it with the best professionals and in the most magical places.

For this experience, we have counted on our friends from the MAREA restaurant. Contemporary cuisine always made with the best raw material from the area and seasonal. In addition, you will have transport service to the hotel so that you can enjoy the selected pairing without worries.

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Location:  Rúa Balbis 2, 15360 Cariño, Spain

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A MIRANDA BY SAIL

You can check availability, prices and further information about these experiences at
queresvela.com
or contact us directly:
(+34) 636 887 853 (Álvaro)

A MIRANDA ON FOOT

If you are interested in doing a guided route, you can check availability, prices and get more information at Soutomoro or get in touch directly:
Phone: +34 647 53 63 05 (Fran)

A MIRANDA BY ROWING

You can check availability, prices and further information about these experiences at Soutomoro or get in touch directly. Phone: +34 647 53 63 05 (Fran)

SURF

You can check availability, prices and further information about this experience at
Ortegal Surf Escola or get in touch directly:
+34 644 698 387 (Pablo)

A MIRANDA ON HORSEBACK

You can check availability, prices and get more information about these experiences at Granxa do Souto or contact directly: Phone: +34 654 576 360 (Patricia)
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