Delight in the riverside landscape of Portugalete
The area's culture and jazz are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Portugalete. This walkable city allures visitors with its riverfront and bars. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Portugalete
Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Portugalete a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Getxo Aquarium (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
- Funicular de Artxanda (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Meaztegi Golf (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Doniene Gorrondona Txakolina (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Bodegas Virgen de Lorea (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Club Deportivo Ganguren Golf (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Portugalete
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Portugalete is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Playa de las Arenas (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
- Ereaga (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Arrigunaga Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Sopelana Beach (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
- La Arena Beach (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
Traveling to and around Portugalete
Fly into Bilbao Airport (BIO), the closest airport, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city center.
If you prefer train travel, you can make your way to Portugalete Station. You can get around Portugalete by catching a ride on the metro at Portugalete Metro Station, Abatxolo Station or Penota Station.