Praia das Catedrais
Ribadeo, Spain
Rock arches and caves like the buttresses of a cathedral, walkable only at low tide. In summer and at Easter you need a free permit booked online; check the tide times first.
- Nearest town
- Ribadeo, Spain
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 43.5544, -7.1575
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- A Nosa CasaCampsite1 km from Praia das Catedrais · 170 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityShowersDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Rinlo Costa CampingCampsite4 km from Praia das CatedraisTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- A Gaivota CampingCampsite4 km from Praia das CatedraisTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Camping RibadeoCampsite6 km from Praia das CatedraisTentsCaravansElectricityWaste disposalNo dogsWi-Fi
- Camping VegamarCampsite13 km from Praia das CatedraisTentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Camping AmaidoCampsite16 km from Praia das Catedrais · 83 pitchesTentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWi-Fi
All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Praia das Catedrais?
Praia das Catedrais is in Ribadeo, Spain, at GPS 43.5544, -7.1575. It is about 37 km from Viveiro.
Can you camp near Praia das Catedrais?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is A Nosa Casa, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 30 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Praia das Catedrais?
Praia das Catedrais is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Western Asturias: capes, fishing villages and the Cathedrals beach.
What is there to see near Praia das Catedrais?
Places worth a stop nearby: Cabo Ortegal (62 km), Garita de Herbeira (66 km), Roman walls of Lugo (69 km) and San Andrés de Teixido (69 km).
When is the best time to visit Praia das Catedrais?
The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)