Ourense district, Galicia, Spain
Places to visit near Cea
Cea is a town in Ourense district, Galicia, Spain, home to about 2,960 people. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit — 15 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens and 0 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Castelo de Vilamarín (9 km), SAC Pena Veidosa (10 km) and Insua Dos Poetas (12 km).
Cea at a glance
- Location
- Ourense district, Galicia, Spain
- Population
- about 2,960
- Coordinates
- 42.4749° N, 7.9874° W
- Places within 50 km
- 42 (42 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Cea
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cea: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Castelo de VilamarínForts · OurenseMust-see
- SAC Pena VeidosaWildlife · OurenseMust-see
- Insua Dos PoetasParks · OurenseMust-see
- Igrexa de San Xulián de AsturesesChurches · OurenseMust-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilanova de DozónChurches · PontevedraMust-see
- Castro de San Cibrao de LasForts · OurenseMust-see
- Castelo da PeroxaForts · OurenseMust-see
- Igrexa de San Tomé de SerantesChurches · OurenseMust-see
- Ponte MaiorForts · OurenseMust-see
- Castelo RamiroForts · OurenseMust-see
- Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de OurenseMuseums · OurenseMust-see
- SAC Monte FaroHills · PontevedraMust-see
More places near Cea
- Monumento Natural Fraga de Catasós · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cascada de Auga Caida · waterfall · Lugo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa María Das Dores de Lalín · church · Pontevedra · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sac Serra Do Candán · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Ribadavia · fort · Ourense · ~31 km · Must-see
- Capela de San Xes de Francelos · church · Ourense · ~33 km · Must-see
- Priorado Do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas · church · Ourense · ~34 km · Must-see
- Torre de Sande · fort · Ourense · ~34 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro da Mezquita · dargah · Ourense · ~35 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Fiz de Cangas · church · Lugo · ~36 km · Must-see
- O Castro Candaz · fort · Lugo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Zec Canón Do Sil · sanctuary · Lugo · ~37 km · Must-see
Things to see near Cea, by type
Forts & heritage near Cea
85 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cea. The closest is Castelo de Vilamarín (9 km). Best time: october to february.
- Castelo de Vilamarín · fort · Ourense · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castro de San Cibrao de Las · fort · Ourense · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castelo da Peroxa · fort · Ourense · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ponte Maior · fort · Ourense · ~22 km · Must-see
- Castelo Ramiro · fort · Ourense · ~23 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Ribadavia · fort · Ourense · ~31 km · Must-see
Churches near Cea
53 churches within 100 km of Cea. The closest is Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses · church · Ourense · ~13 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilanova de Dozón · church · Pontevedra · ~15 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Tomé de Serantes · church · Ourense · ~22 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa María Das Dores de Lalín · church · Pontevedra · ~29 km · Must-see
- Capela de San Xes de Francelos · church · Ourense · ~33 km · Must-see
- Priorado Do Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas · church · Ourense · ~34 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cea
30 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cea. The closest is SAC Pena Veidosa (10 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- SAC Pena Veidosa · sanctuary · Ourense · ~10 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural Fraga de Catasós · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sac Serra Do Candán · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~30 km · Must-see
- Zec Canón Do Sil · sanctuary · Lugo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Zec Serra Do Cando · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~41 km · Must-see
- SAC Brañas de Xestoso · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~47 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Cea
13 beaches & coast within 100 km of Cea. The closest is Praia da Punta (69 km). Best time: october to march.
- Praia da Punta · beach · Galicia · ~69 km · Must-see
- Praia de Rande · beach · Galicia · ~74 km · Must-see
- Illa de San Cremenzo · beach · Pontevedra · ~81 km · Must-see
- Praia de Rodeira · beach · Galicia · ~86 km · Must-see
- Samil Beach · beach · Galicia · ~89 km · Must-see
- Bascuas Beach · beach · Galicia · ~90 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Cea
10 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cea. The closest is SAC Monte Faro (24 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- SAC Monte Faro · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~24 km · Must-see
- O Pico Sacro · viewpoint · A Coruña · ~66 km · Must-see
- Monte Xiabre · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~76 km · Must-see
- Monte Do Faro · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~77 km · Must-see
- Cabeza de Manzaneda · viewpoint · Ourense · ~77 km · Must-see
- Parque Do Monte Do Gozo · viewpoint · A Coruña · ~77 km · Must-see
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Cea
9 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Cea. The closest is Illa de Tambo (75 km). Best time: september to february.
- Illa de Tambo · river spot · Pontevedra · ~75 km · Must-see
- Encoro de Sequeiros · river spot · Lugo · ~78 km · Must-see
- Illa de Cortegada · river spot · Pontevedra · ~84 km · Must-see
- A Toxa's Island · river spot · Pontevedra · ~88 km · Must-see
- Illa de Toralla · river spot · Pontevedra · ~92 km · Must-see
- O Guidoiro Areoso · river spot · Pontevedra · ~94 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Cea
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 66 km on the road.
- Start in Cea
- 9 km Castelo de Vilamarín · heritage site, Ourense
- 12 km SAC Pena Veidosa · nature spot, Ourense
- 11 km Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilanova de Dozón · church, Pontevedra
- 18 km Insua Dos Poetas · park, Ourense
- 3 km Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses · church, Ourense
- 13 km Back to Cea
Plan a longer trip from Cea — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Cea
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How to reach Cea
All places near Cea by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Torre da Candaira · fort · Lugo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Maside · fort · Lugo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Zec Serra Do Cando · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ex-Mosteiro Cistercense de Santa María de Xunqueira de Espadanedo · church · Ourense · ~43 km · Must-see
- Torre de Vilanova Dos Infantes · fort · Ourense · ~43 km · Must-see
- Castro de Castromao · fort · Ourense · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fervenza de Férveda · waterfall · Pontevedra · ~44 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Maceda · fort · Ourense · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ecoespazo Do Rexo · park · Ourense · ~45 km · Must-see
- Capela de Santa Eufemia · church · Ourense · ~45 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Breixo de Celanova · church · Ourense · ~46 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro de Ansemil · church · Pontevedra · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de San Lourenzo de Carboeiro · fort · Pontevedra · ~47 km · Must-see
- SAC Brañas de Xestoso · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~47 km · Must-see
- Área de Allariz Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Ourense · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fervenza Do Toxa · waterfall · Pontevedra · ~49 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Monforte de Lemos · fort · Lugo · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de San Vicente Do Pino · church · Lugo · ~49 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Encoro de Belesar · lake · Lugo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Torre de Fornelos · fort · Pontevedra · ~52 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Pambre · fort · Lugo · ~54 km · Must-see
- A Torre Do Castro · fort · Ourense · ~55 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Salvador de Camanzo · church · Pontevedra · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pazo de Oca · fort · Pontevedra · ~56 km · Must-see
- Capela de Nossa Senhora da Orada · church · Viana do Castelo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de San Paio de Abeleda · church · Ourense · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza de Cira · fort · Pontevedra · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fervenza Das Hortas · waterfall · A Coruña · ~57 km · Must-see
- Monumento Natural A Carballa da Rocha · sanctuary · Ourense · ~59 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa Mariña Das Fragas · church · Pontevedra · ~59 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Nicolao de Portomarín · church · Lugo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Castelo Dos Condes de Lemos · fort · Ourense · ~60 km · Must-see
- Igrexa Monacal de San Salvador de Vilar de Donas · church · Lugo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Paderne · church · Viana do Castelo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Capela de São Brás · church · Viana do Castelo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sobroso Castle · fort · Pontevedra · ~62 km · Must-see
- ZEC Veiga de Ponteliñares · sanctuary · Ourense · ~62 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Alvaredo · church · Viana do Castelo · ~62 km · Must-see
- Castelo da Pena · fort · Ourense · ~63 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Soutomaior · fort · Pontevedra · ~63 km · Must-see
- ZEC Bidueiral de Montederramo · sanctuary · Ourense · ~63 km · Must-see
- Castro de Troña · fort · Pontevedra · ~63 km · Must-see
- Zec Serra Do Careón · sanctuary · A Coruña · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cascata de Castro Laboreiro · waterfall · Viana do Castelo · ~64 km · Must-see
- Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria da Visitação de Castro Laboreiro · church · Viana do Castelo · ~64 km · Must-see
- SAC Sistema Fluvial Ulla-Deza · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~64 km · Must-see
- Castle of Castro Laboreiro · fort · Viana do Castelo · ~65 km · Must-see
- Torre da Forxa · fort · Ourense · ~66 km · Must-see
- O Pico Sacro · viewpoint · A Coruña · ~66 km · Must-see
- Island of Sculptures · park · Pontevedra · ~67 km · Must-see
- ENIL Río Gafos · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pazo de García Flórez · fort · Pontevedra · ~67 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Valadares · church · Viana do Castelo · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ruínas de San Domingos · fort · Pontevedra · ~68 km · Must-see
- Real Basílica de Santa María A Maior · church · Pontevedra · ~68 km · Must-see
- Pontevedra CF · fort · Pontevedra · ~68 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro de Angoares · church · Pontevedra · ~68 km · Must-see
- Praia da Punta · beach · Galicia · ~69 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 15 | 85 | Castelo de Vilamarín (9 km) |
| Churches | 12 | 53 | Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses (13 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | 30 | SAC Pena Veidosa (10 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 13 | Praia da Punta (69 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 10 | SAC Monte Faro (24 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 9 | Illa de Tambo (75 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 7 | Insua Dos Poetas (12 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 6 | Museo Arqueolóxico Provincial de Ourense (23 km) |
| Waterfalls | 3 | 6 | Cascada de Auga Caida (29 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 3 | Encoro de Belesar (52 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Igrexa de San Pedro da Mezquita (35 km) |
Cea: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Cea?
Castelo de Vilamarín (heritage site, about 9 km), SAC Pena Veidosa (nature spot, about 10 km), Insua Dos Poetas (park, about 12 km), Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses (church, about 13 km), Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilanova de Dozón (church, about 15 km), Castro de San Cibrao de Las (heritage site, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cea?
42 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 viewpoint, 2 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Cea?
Castelo de Vilamarín, about 9 km by road; Castro de San Cibrao de Las (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Cea?
Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses, about 13 km by road; Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilanova de Dozón (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Cea?
SAC Pena Veidosa, about 10 km by road; Monumento Natural Fraga de Catasós (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cea?
Start in Cea, visit Castelo de Vilamarín, then SAC Pena Veidosa, then Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilanova de Dozón, then Insua Dos Poetas, then Igrexa de San Xulián de Astureses, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Cea?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.
Towns near Cea
- Places near Piñor · 4 km
- Places near Amoeiro · 9 km
- Places near Maside · 10 km
- Places near Vilamarín · 10 km
- Places near O Carballiño · 11 km
- Places near Punxín · 15 km
- Places near Dozón · 15 km
- Places near Vilarnaz · 16 km
- Places near San Amaro · 17 km
- Places near Boborás · 17 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cea’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.