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Gijón, a city

magical unique incredible fun to be discovered

Gijón, a unique city waiting to be discovered

Gijón is a vibrant coastal city in northern Spain, located in Asturias, which perfectly combines the sea, nature and city life. With its lively atmosphere, beaches such as San Lorenzo, its promenade and its historic centre, it offers visitors a unique experience.

SAN LORENZO BEACH

Unique and iconic

San Lorenzo Beach is Gijón’s most iconic urban beach, situated right in the heart of the city. With its long stretch of golden sand and distinctive promenade, it is ideal for strolling, playing sports or enjoying the Cantabrian Sea all year round. Its crescent shape and lively atmosphere make it a major meeting place for both locals and visitors. It also offers excellent views, facilities and a direct link to Gijón’s urban life.

CIMAVILLA

Magical

Cimavilla is Gijón’s oldest and most iconic neighbourhood, situated on a hill overlooking the Cantabrian Sea. Its narrow streets, charming squares and seaside atmosphere preserve the city’s historic character.
Today, Cimavilla blends tradition with modern life, boasting bars, cider houses and viewing points offering spectacular sea views. It is an essential destination for discovering the origins and soul of Gijón.

BOTANICAL GARDEN

Unique

The Atlantic Botanical Garden in Gijón is a unique natural space dedicated to the conservation and promotion of Atlantic flora. Set in a stunning location, it offers a journey through different ecosystems that showcase the natural wealth of northern Spain.
It is an ideal place for strolling, learning and enjoying nature with the family, combining environmental education, beautiful landscaping and tranquillity in the heart of the countryside.

CITY OF CULTURE

Impressive

The Laboral City of Culture in Gijón is an impressive cultural and architectural complex, regarded as one of the most iconic buildings in Asturias. Originally conceived as a city of learning, today it is a vast space dedicated to culture, art, education and creativity. It offers exhibitions, performances, educational activities and guided tours, all within a unique setting that combines history, innovation and monumental architecture. It is an essential place to discover the cultural life of Gijón.

MARINA

Moderno

Gijón Marina is a modern seaside venue situated right in the heart of the city. It offers a lively atmosphere with promenades, terraces, restaurants and a wide range of leisure activities overlooking the Bay of Biscay.
It is the perfect place to soak up the seaside atmosphere, take a stroll at sunset or relax amongst the boats, combining leisure, fine dining and sea views in a stunning setting.

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