- One of the most renowned white wines in the world, "Rías Baixas" -produced in O Salnés-, can be tried in several cellars. Besides, local gastronomy is well known for its excellent fish and shellfish.
Saint James' Way and Compostela
Vilagarcía is the nearest port to Santiago de Compostela -World Heritage Site-. It is possible to follow the original Saint James’ Way in a boat trip to Padrón, and continue from there to Santiago.- Galician Pazos are outstanding examples of civil architecture. Some of them can be visited in previously arranged trips. Gardens, cellars and restaurants contribute to their appeal.
- Vilagarcía and its surroundings gather many attractions for those who enjoy open-air activities. Another option is to visit Cortegada –part of Atlantic Islands National Park- in a pre-booked tour.