Vigo (Galician: [ˈbiɣʊ], locally [ˈbiħʊ]; Spanish: [ˈbiɣo] ⓘ) is a city and municipality in the province of Pontevedra, within the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, it sits on the southern shore of an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, the Ria de Vigo, the southernmost of the Rías Baixas.

Jan 26, 2020 · Vigo is Iberian Spain’s westernmost city, right on the Atlantic Ocean and with lush mountain landscapes all around. The city is a seafood fan’s dream, where oysters hardly travel more than a mile to your plate.

In the Galician province of Pontevedra, situated on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, lies the city that lends its name to the southernmost estuary of the Rías Baixas: Vigo. Its fishing origin has left an historic quarter with a strong maritime flavour, which contrasts with the …

Feb 21, 2024 · If you’re searching for a place that gives you nostalgic vibes of the Pacific Northwest in the early 80s, then you’ve found where Vigo, Spain is. Vigo has it all: mountains, pristine beaches, quaint towns nearby, and it’s sure to …

Industry meets culture in coastal Vigo, home to a massive fishing port plus ancient Roman ruins, neoclassical churches, and an authentic Galician old town. Beyond the city's urban beaches, the nature-rich Cíes Islands and Rías Baixas estuaries are both within easy reach.

Vigo is a thriving port city located in the northwest of Spain. It boasts a rich cultural heritage, with a vibrant music and arts scene, delicious seafood, and beautiful natural surroundings.

Vigo is situated on one of the beautiful Rias Baixas and is sheltered from the Atlantic weather. It is the largest fishing port in Europe and home to the Pescanova fishing company - the largest fishing company in the world.

Let Turismo de Vigo guide you through the charms of the largest city in Galicia and discover the heart of the Rías Baixas: its light, mild climate, cuisine, culture and amazing landscape. Visit Vigo and indulge yourself in this unique city that leaves no one indifferent.

Jun 3, 2019 · The seaside town of Vigo offers plenty of things to do. Slurp oysters, lounge on secluded beaches, and cruise the harbor in Spain's largest fishing port.

Jan 25, 2024 · Vigo, the largest city in the Galicia region of northwest Spain, beckons with its captivating attractions and activities. Situated on the Atlantic coast, Vigo boasts breathtaking natural beauty, a vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine that will leave you craving for more.