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View of BermeoDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bermeo

Coastal town

Bermeo is a town and municipality in the comarca of Busturialdea. It is in the province of Biscay, which is part of the autonomous region of the Basque Country in northern Spain.

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With a population of 16,765, it is the most important fishing port in the Basque Country. The town was founded in 1236, and is the largest in Busturialdea. Bermeo was the provincial capital of Biscay from 1476 to 1602.

Tourist attractions include the island of Gaztelugatxe, the Ercilla Tower (a fishing museum), San Juan Gate and the port. Bermeo is connected by Euskotren Trena and BizkaiBus to Bilbao. It has a number of neighbourhoods: Arana, Artike, Agirre, San Andres, Almike, Arronategi, San Migel, Demiku, Mañu and San Pelaio.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Bermeo
Province
Bizkaia
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
17,038
Altitude
25 m
Area (IGN)
32.8 km²
District
Busturialdea
Postcode
48370
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What to see

  1. 1Torre Ercilla
  2. 2Casa consistorial de Bermeo
  3. 3Casa Kikumbera
  4. 4Casino
  5. 5Iglesia de Santa Eufemia
  6. 6Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción
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What to do

  1. 1Hiking: GR 123 · Vuelta a Bizkaia
  2. 2Hiking: GR 38 · Ruta del vino y del pescado
  3. 3Monumento natural de Gaztelugatxe
  4. 4Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai
  5. 5Street market
  6. 6Cycling route: Sollube * Almike
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Photo gallery

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  • Telle · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • 15 places to stayIllustrative photo · Unsplash

    Accommodation

    15 places to stay in Bermeo

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  • 22 restaurantsIllustrative photo · David Adam Kess · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Eat

    22 restaurants in Bermeo

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  • 7 experiencesIllustrative photo · Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    7 experiences in Bermeo

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Useful information

Everything you need for your visit or your day-to-day

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Town council

    • Phone: 946 17 91 00
    • Official website: www.bermeo.org

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes96 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: EV chargers, street market, nursery school, pool.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

Bermeo Town Hall

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Where to sleep in Bermeo

15 registered places to stay

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