What to do in Candamo

Activities, attractions and tours

Candamo Attractions

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Places of interest in Candamo

Candamo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Candamo, and make it a breeze to explore Candamo and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Candamo to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Candamo attractions

Candamo has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Candamo to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Candamo.

Looking for things to do in Candamo can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Candamo or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Candamo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do


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1. San Lorenzo Beach

With golden sand and a beautiful seaside outlook, San Lorenzo Beach is a favorite for tourists and residents of Gijón alike. Make the short walk down from the town center to discover this beloved urban beach.
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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

2. Oviedo Cathedral

Oviedo Cathedral is a distinctive basilica with an eclectic array of architectural styles. including Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque. Inspect the marvelous array of artworks and religious relics found in every corner of this fine cathedral.
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A historic square with a prominent cathedral featuring a tall spire and intricate architecture.

3. Calle Uria

The Calle Uria is considered the main artery of Oviedo’s old quarter in the heart of the city. Partly running alongside the edge of the Campo de San Francisco park, the street comprises a wide avenue flanked by restaurants, bars and the main commercial outlets of the city. Snap photos of some of the most impressive buildings that line this iconic street.
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A historic building with ornate balconies and columns, surrounded by lush green trees.

4. Cimadevilla

As the old town district of the city, Cimadevilla (Cimavilla in English) contains many of Gijón’s most fascinating and spectacular sights. It is known for its well-preserved Roman ruins and the hilltop Elogio del Horizonte sculpture that overlooks the Bay of Biscay. Stroll through this charming neighborhood on foot for a glimpse into the traditions and history of Gijón.
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A narrow street with colorful buildings, a street vendor cart, and pedestrians.

5. Talasoponiente

The Talasoponiente, also known as the Santagadea Sport Talaso, is a leisure center housed in an impressive modern building on the Poniente Beach. It has a wonderful spa that works with the health benefits of the sea to help you relax and get fit. Explore the range of treats and activities spread across the different floors of this exceptional complex.
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A modern building with a blue facade and a white structure with a sloped roof.

6. Oviedo City Hall

While you are exploring Oviedo’s Old Town, stop for a while at Oviedo Town Hall, a monumental 17th-century building that serves as the official offices of the local government. The beautiful building sits on the Plaza de la Constitucion and was constructed in the 1620s from a design by the architect Juan de Naveda. He was responsible for numerous buildings in several Spanish cities including Burgos and Pamplona.
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A historic plaza with a prominent building featuring a clock tower and arched walkways.

7. Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Centre

Centro Niemeyer, or the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre, is recognizable by its tower, dome and bright colors. The center is a hub for the arts, education and film among other themes.
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A modern architectural structure with a large yellow section and white walls.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Candamo worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Candamo.
How do I spend a day in Candamo?
When you've checked off key attractions like Los Quebrantos Beach and Palacio la Quinta de Selgas, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Candamo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Candamo?
The top tourist attraction in Candamo is Los Quebrantos Beach, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Candamo?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Candamo — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Candamo with kids?
Deciding what to do in Candamo with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.
What to do in Candamo for adults?
From delicious food and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Candamo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Candamo?
There are many great things to do in Candamo. Stroll through the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Candamo offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy the area without taking your wallet out.