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View of AmesLuis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ames

Town

Ames is a municipality of the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain in the province of A Coruña. It has an area of 80.55 square kilometres (31.10 sq mi), a population of 26,983 inhabitants (INE, 2009) and a density of 258.72 per square kilometre (670.1/sq mi). It belongs to the comarca of Santiago de Compostela.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Ames
Province
A Coruña
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
33,276
Altitude
216 m
Area (IGN)
80.3 km²
Postcode
15220–15895
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Where to sleep in Ames

20 registered places to stay

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What to see

10 places to explore Ames at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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What to do

7 plans to experience Ames on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Camino Portugués

Hiking: Camiño de Fisterra-Muxía

Hiking: Via Mariana

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Ames (Civitatis)

Bike

2 activities

MTB: Mtb Fisterra-Muxía

MTB: Mtb Vía Mariana

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Ames (Civitatis)

Water

1 activity

Club de Piragüismo Ribeiras do Tambre

Getting there

Guided activities in Ames (Civitatis)

Leisure

1 activity

Real Aero Club de Santiago

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Guided activities in Ames (Civitatis)

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Ames

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Horse ridingCentro Ecuestre La Croupe · in the village · 6 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Canoeing and kayakingClub de Piragüismo Ribeiras do Tambre · in the village · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • WineriesAdega Santa Minia · 5.2 km away, in Brión · 4 within 15 kmGetting there
  • GolfReal Aero Club de Santiago · in the village · 4 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEncoro de Barrié de la Maza · in the villageGetting there
  • River beaches and swimming spotsPraia Fluvial · 8.5 km away, in NegreiraGetting there
  • DivingMergullo Compostela · 8.9 km away, in Santiago de CompostelaGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsClube Náutico de Pontecesures · 19.7 km away, in PontecesuresGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsBaños de Brandelos · 22 km away, in TouroGetting there