What to do in Ribeira

Activities, attractions and tours

Faro de Corrubedo should be the place to see at least one of the sunsets when you are in the region. In many ways a more spectacular place than even Fistera!
Faro de Corrubedo should be the place to see at least one of the sunsets when you are in the region. In many ways a more spectacular place than even Fistera!
Faro de Corrubedo should be the place to see at least one of the sunsets when you are in the region. In many ways a more spectacular place than even Fistera!
Faro de Corrubedo should be the place to see at least one of the sunsets when you are in the region. In many ways a more spectacular place than even Fistera!
Faro de Corrubedo should be the place to see at least one of the sunsets when you are in the region. In many ways a more spectacular place than even Fistera!

Ribeira Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Ribeira has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Ribeira, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Ribeira with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Ribeira

Ribeira is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Ribeira, and make it a breeze to explore Ribeira 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 Ribeira 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.

If you’re planning a visit to Ribeira, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Ribeira.

Ribeira attractions

Ribeira 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 Ribeira 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 Ribeira.

Looking for things to do in Ribeira 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 Ribeira or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Ribeira attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals.
    Learn about One Key

What to do in Ribeira

Popular places to visit

Punta Pirula

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Pirula during your travels in Ribeira. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Punta Pirula

Praia de Insuela

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Insuela during your trip to Insuela?

Praia de Insuela

Praia de Río Azor

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Praia de Río Azor during your trip to Insuela?

Praia de Río Azor

Punta do Salgueiriño

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta do Salgueiriño during your travels in Ribeira. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.

Punta do Salgueiriño

Punta Galera

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Galera during your travels in Ribeira. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in the area.

Punta Galera

As Centoleiras

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at As Centoleiras during your travels in Ribeira. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

As Centoleiras

Punta Figueiriño

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Punta Figueiriño during your travels in Ribeira. Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in the area.

Punta Figueiriño

Dolmen de Axeitos

You can learn about the history of Ribeira with a visit to Dolmen de Axeitos. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Dolmen de Axeitos

Illas Sagres

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Illas Sagres during your travels in Ribeira. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Illas Sagres

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

Day trip destinations from Ribeira

Puebla del Caramiñal
Photo by JCNazza (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Puebla del Caraminal

Castro de Baroña
Photo by Jose Manuel Loureiro… (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Porto do Son

Faro de Corrubedo should be the place to see at least one of the sunsets when you are in the region. In many ways a more spectacular place than even Fistera!

Corrubedo

Frequently asked questions

Is Ribeira worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Ribeira is explore Praia de Carragueiros. Check this major sight off your list, then experience more of the area's bars and pubs and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Ribeira?
Praia de Carragueiros and Praia de Barrañan are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Ribeira while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ribeira?
The top tourist attraction in Ribeira is Praia de Carragueiros, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ribeira?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Praia de Insuela, Praia do Vilar and Praia O Prado with a three-day trip to Ribeira. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Rias Baixas.
Is Ribeira a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Ribeira is a great place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Praia de Insuela and Praia do Vilar. Then take a stroll around Insuela, located 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre, and O Touro, which is roughly 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Ribeira with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ribeira with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Ribeira for adults?
Museum of Valle-Inclan is one of the top things to do in Ribeira. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Ribeira?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Ribeira is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Praia de Insuela is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.