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Baiona

Coastal town

Baiona is a municipality in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Vigo.

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It is a tourist town with a medieval historical center situated by the outlet of the Vigo Bay. Its population of just over 11,000 rises to around 45,000 in summer, if one includes the tourists. Since it is on the Portuguese Way, one pilgrimage route of the Camino de Santiago 30,000 hikers also visit the town every year. Other than tourism the major economic activities revolve around fishing.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Baiona
Province
Pontevedra
Autonomous community
Galicia
Population (INE 2025)
12,361
Altitude
21 m
Area (IGN)
33.3 km²
Postcode
36300
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The essentials for getting around Baiona without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.

Getting there

Coordinates: 42.1181° N, 8.8496° O

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By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.

Useful facts

Postcode
36300
Altitude
21 m
Population (INE 2025)
12,361 inhabitants
Province / region
Pontevedra · Galicia
Official website
baiona.gal

Useful phone numbers

  • Emergencies112
  • Poison information91 562 04 20
  • Town councilOn the official website

We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.

When to come

There are no events in Baiona's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.

  • Spring

    Mild temperatures and the village still quiet.

  • Summer

    Busy summers: book accommodation in advance.

  • Autumn

    Water still warm, lower prices and calm.

  • Winter

    Mild but quiet winter: some businesses slow down.

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Where to sleep in Baiona

34 registered places to stay

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