Baiona has the Perfect Blend of Things to do for Everyone!

Baiona is located on the beautiful Atlantic Rias Baixas coast of Galicia in Northwestern Spain. A noble seaside town that offers a perfect blend of things to do for everyone! History, natural beauty, gastronomy, and outdoor adventures for people of all ages. If you are looking for a fun escape, Baiona has a wide range of activities to cater to your adventurous spirit. In this blog post, we will mention some of the best things to do in Baiona, including horse riding, sailing, and other delightful experiences that will make your visit to Baiona truly memorable!

Below we have a list of Things to do in Baiona, Galicia, Spain, recommended by our E&W Destination Experts. When you plan your next holiday to Baiona why not take some of these activities:

E&W List of 10 Best Things to do in Baiona, Galicia, Spain:

1. Wild Horses Safari on Monte A Groba

Join a guided wild horse safari around A Groba Hill in Baiona. Led by an experienced local horse guide, Adrian of Finca Moreiras a small wild horse association that seeks to promote the Galician cultural heritage and the conservation of the breed of horses"Pura Raza Galega", which is in danger of extinction. During these safaris, local horse experts will take you on a journey to discover the beauty of wild horses and their behaviour in their natural habitat. These wild horses are the "Garranos", a special breed that we can find roaming freely in the mountains of Galicia and Northern Portugal. The Garrano horse is a small and strong horse often classified as a pony due to its size, with a height between 120 - 135 cm and weight between 150 and 200 kg. Their coat is typically dun-coloured, ranging from light grey to brown, colours from their natural environment. This breed is believed to have ancient origins, with a history dating back thousands of years to the Celts that inhabitant the region. They are considered one of the oldest horse breeds in Galicia and in the world. These sturdy and resilient horses have also been an integral part of the rural communities in Galicia and Northern Portugal, serving as working horses in agricultural activities and transportation.

These Wild Horses Safaris in Monte A Groba allow you to connect with nature, witness the beauty of these magnificent animals in their natural environment, and explore the captivating landscapes of Galicia. It is a remarkable experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the harmony between wildlife and their habitats. Come and see for yourself the Wild Horses of A Groba on a Safari this coming Saturday, 22nd of July, and Sunday, 23rd of July both at 09:00AM.

Can´t make it on those dates in person? Why not login to your computer and join us virtually live streaming on our YouTube channel on Sunday, 16th of July or Sunday, 30th of July both at 09:30PM (GMT+2)

2. Horse Riding Trails of Sierra O Galiñero & Groba

Immerse yourself in Baiona´s breathtaking landscapes by horseback. If you are a passionate horse rider looking for a horseback experience in Galicia, exploring the hill trails of Sierra O Galiñero or Groba is a must-do activity. These stunning natural landscapes offer a perfect setting for horse riding, combining breathtaking views with thrilling trails that offer a wide variety of riding preferences, from leisurely rides suitable for beginners to more challenging routes for experienced riders. The diversity of the terrain ensures that there is something for everyone. Join a guided horse riding tour in Monte a Groba, a fantastic way to explore the area´s natural beauty while learning about its history and culture. Knowledgeable guides lead riders along the best routes, sharing interesting insights and pointing out notable landmarks along the way. Take a guided trail ride through lush forests, and picturesque countryside, allowing you to connect with nature and discover hidden gems off the beaten track. Horse riding in Baiona provides a unique perspective and an unforgettable experience.

3. E-Biking in Monte A Groba Hill

Discover the natural beauty of Monte A Groba Hill in Baiona while riding an e-bike on a guided tour with Baiventura. On this adventure, you will be provided with an e-bike, which combines the traditional biking experience with the assistance of an electric motor. This makes the ride more enjoyable and accessible, allowing you to cover greater distances and tackle the hilly terrain of Monte A Groba with ease. During the guided tour, a local guide will share their knowledge about the Garrano Horses, a unique breed deeply rooted in the history and culture of the region. As you pedal through Monte A Groba Hill on your e-bike, you will soak in the breathtaking landscapes, taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding area. The hill is known for its diverse flora and fauna, providing a scenic backdrop for your adventure.