Pontevedra district, Galicia, Spain
Places to visit near Meaño
Meaño is a town in Pontevedra district, Galicia, Spain, home to about 5,505 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit — 38 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens and 18 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira (5 km), Igrexa de Santa María de Adina (8 km) and ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove (9 km).
Meaño at a glance
- Location
- Pontevedra district, Galicia, Spain
- Population
- about 5,505
- Coordinates
- 42.4466° N, 8.7812° W
- Places within 50 km
- 123 (107 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 Meaño
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Meaño: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Mosteiro de Santa María da ArmenteiraForts · PontevedraMust-see
- Igrexa de Santa María de AdinaChurches · PontevedraMust-see
- ZEC Complexo Ons-O GroveWildlife · GaliciaMust-see
- Illa de TamboRivers · PontevedraMust-see
- A Toxa's IslandRivers · PontevedraMust-see
- Mosteiro de San Xoán de PoioChurches · PontevedraMust-see
- Castro da LanzadaForts · PontevedraMust-see
- Praia da LanzadaBeaches · GaliciaMust-see
- Bascuas BeachBeaches · GaliciaMust-see
- ZEPA Complexo Intermareal Umia-O Grove, A Lanzada, Punta Carreirón e Lagoa BodeiraWildlife · PontevedraMust-see
- Pazo de FefiñánsForts · PontevedraMust-see
- Petróglifos de MogorForts · PontevedraMust-see
More places near Meaño
- Igrexa de Nosa Señora Dos Praceres · church · Pontevedra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Monte Do Castro · fort · Pontevedra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Acuario Do Grove · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Xardín Botánico de Lourizán · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pazo de Lourizán · fort · Pontevedra · ~13 km · Must-see
- Illa de San Cremenzo · beach · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Real Basílica de Santa María A Maior · church · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pontevedra CF · fort · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ruínas de San Domingos · fort · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pazo de García Flórez · fort · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Island of Sculptures · park · Pontevedra · ~15 km · Must-see
- Necrópole de Adro Vello · fort · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
Things to see near Meaño, by type
Forts & heritage near Meaño
78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Meaño. The closest is Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira (5 km). Best time: october to february.
- Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira · fort · Pontevedra · ~5 km · Must-see
- Castro da Lanzada · fort · Pontevedra · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pazo de Fefiñáns · fort · Pontevedra · ~11 km · Must-see
- Petróglifos de Mogor · fort · Pontevedra · ~11 km · Must-see
- Monte Do Castro · fort · Pontevedra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pazo de Lourizán · fort · Pontevedra · ~13 km · Must-see
Churches near Meaño
60 churches within 100 km of Meaño. The closest is Capela de San Amaro (1 km); the best-known is Igrexa de Santa María de Adina (8 km). Best time: year-round.
- Igrexa de Santa María de Adina · church · Pontevedra · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio · church · Pontevedra · ~10 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Nosa Señora Dos Praceres · church · Pontevedra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Real Basílica de Santa María A Maior · church · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa María de Caleiro · church · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Martiño de Sobrán · church · Pontevedra · ~19 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Meaño
25 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Meaño. The closest is ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove · sanctuary · Galicia · ~9 km · Must-see
- ZEPA Complexo Intermareal Umia-O Grove, A Lanzada, Punta Carreirón e Lagoa Bodeira · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~10 km · Must-see
- Acuario Do Grove · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~12 km · Must-see
- Xardín Botánico de Lourizán · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~13 km · Must-see
- ENIL Río Gafos · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Marítimo Terrestre Das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Meaño
20 beaches & coast within 100 km of Meaño. The closest is Praia de Raxó (7 km); the best-known is Praia da Lanzada (10 km). Best time: october to march.
- Praia da Lanzada · beach · Galicia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bascuas Beach · beach · Galicia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Illa de San Cremenzo · beach · Pontevedra · ~14 km · Must-see
- A Illa de Arousa · beach · Pontevedra · ~17 km · Must-see
- Faro da Illa de Ons · beach · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- Praia de Carregueiros · beach · Galicia · ~25 km · Must-see
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Meaño
12 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Meaño. The closest is Illa de Tambo (9 km). Best time: september to february.
- Illa de Tambo · river spot · Pontevedra · ~9 km · Must-see
- A Toxa's Island · river spot · Pontevedra · ~9 km · Must-see
- O Guidoiro Areoso · river spot · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- Illa de Ons · river spot · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- Illa da Onza · river spot · Pontevedra · ~21 km · Must-see
- Illa da Rúa · river spot · Pontevedra · ~22 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Meaño
12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Meaño. The closest is Monte Do Faro (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Monte Do Faro · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~20 km · Must-see
- Monte Xiabre · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Monte da Madroa · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parque Monte Do Castro · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~30 km · Must-see
- A Curota · viewpoint · A Coruña · ~33 km · Must-see
- Aloia Mountain · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~52 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Meaño
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 48 km on the road.
- Start in Meaño
- 5 km Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira · heritage site, Pontevedra
- 8 km Illa de Tambo · river spot, Pontevedra
- 13 km Igrexa de Santa María de Adina · church, Pontevedra
- 7 km ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove · nature spot, Galicia
- 6 km A Toxa's Island · island, Pontevedra
- 9 km Back to Meaño
Plan a longer trip from Meaño — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Meaño
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How to reach Meaño
All places near Meaño by distance
Within 15 km of Meaño
- Capela de San Amaro · church · Pontevedra · ~1 km
- Igrexa de Santa Baia de Xil · church · Pontevedra · ~2 km
- Igrexa de Santa Baia de Dena · church · Pontevedra · ~3 km
- Capela de San Tomé de Gondar · church · Pontevedra · ~5 km
- Pazo Dos Pardo · fort · Pontevedra · ~6 km
- Igrexa de San Pedro de Vilalonga · church · Pontevedra · ~6 km
- Igrexa de San Clemenzo de Sisán · church · Pontevedra · ~6 km
- Praia de Raxó · beach · Galicia · ~7 km
- Lavapanos · beach · Galicia · ~7 km
- Praía da Panadeira · beach · Galicia · ~7 km
- Praia de Nanîn · beach · Galicia · ~7 km
- Capela Do Nazareno da Laxe · church · Pontevedra · ~7 km
- Igrexa de Santo André de Barrantes · church · Pontevedra · ~7 km
- Santa Mariña · beach · Galicia · ~7 km
- Fervenza da Cachada da Renda · waterfall · Pontevedra · ~7 km
- Igrexa Vella de San Xenxo de Padriñán · church · Pontevedra · ~7 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lagoa de Castiñeiras · lake · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- ENIL Río Gafos · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Marítimo Terrestre Das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa María de Caleiro · church · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Lobeira · fort · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mámoa de Castiñeiras · fort · Pontevedra · ~16 km · Must-see
- A Illa de Arousa · beach · Pontevedra · ~17 km · Must-see
- O Guidoiro Areoso · river spot · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- Faro da Illa de Ons · beach · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pazo Do Rial · fort · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- Illa de Ons · river spot · Pontevedra · ~18 km · Must-see
- ZEC Cabo Udra · sanctuary · Galicia · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pazo de Rubiáns · fort · Pontevedra · ~19 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Martiño de Sobrán · church · Pontevedra · ~19 km · Must-see
- Monte Do Faro · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~20 km · Must-see
- Illa da Onza · river spot · Pontevedra · ~21 km · Must-see
- Illa da Rúa · river spot · Pontevedra · ~22 km · Must-see
- Illa de Sálvora · river spot · A Coruña · ~24 km · Must-see
- Illa de Cortegada · river spot · Pontevedra · ~24 km · Must-see
- Illa de Vionta · river spot · A Coruña · ~24 km · Must-see
- Illas de San Simón e Santo Antón · fort · Pontevedra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Praia de Carregueiros · beach · Galicia · ~25 km · Must-see
- Colexiata de Santiago de Cangas · church · Pontevedra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa Mariña Das Fragas · church · Pontevedra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Praia da Punta · beach · Galicia · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castro Do Achadizo · fort · A Coruña · ~26 km · Must-see
- Praia de Rodeira · beach · Galicia · ~26 km · Must-see
- Praia de Rande · beach · Galicia · ~26 km · Must-see
- Praia de Liméns · beach · Pontevedra · ~26 km · Must-see
- ZEC Costa da Vela · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Monte Xiabre · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Soutomaior · fort · Pontevedra · ~27 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa María de Bemil · church · Pontevedra · ~28 km · Must-see
- O Castro da Cidá · fort · A Coruña · ~29 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santiago de Redondela · church · Pontevedra · ~29 km · Must-see
- Castro Do Porto de Baixo · fort · A Coruña · ~29 km · Must-see
- Praza de Compostela · park · Pontevedra · ~29 km · Must-see
- Dunes of Corrubedo and Carregal and Vixán Lagoons Natural Park · sanctuary · Galicia · ~29 km · Must-see
- VigoNature · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~30 km · Must-see
- San Sebastian Castle · fort · Pontevedra · ~30 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Aloia Mountain · viewpoint · Pontevedra · ~52 km · Must-see
- SAC Sistema Fluvial Ulla-Deza · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~52 km · Must-see
- Zec Esteiro Do Tambre · sanctuary · A Coruña · ~53 km · Must-see
- ZEC Monte e Lagoa de Louro · sanctuary · A Coruña · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tremuzo · viewpoint · A Coruña · ~56 km · Must-see
- SAC Brañas de Xestoso · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sac Serra Do Candán · sanctuary · Pontevedra · ~57 km · Must-see
- Fervenza de Férveda · waterfall · Pontevedra · ~57 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Tebra · fort · Pontevedra · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pazo de Oca · fort · Pontevedra · ~57 km · Must-see
- Igreja Paroquial de Santa Maria Dos Anjos · church · Viana do Castelo · ~59 km · Must-see
- A Torre Dos Mouros · fort · A Coruña · ~59 km · Must-see
- O Castro de Mallou · fort · A Coruña · ~59 km · Must-see
- Castelo de Monção · fort · Viana do Castelo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Torres de Altamira · fort · A Coruña · ~61 km · Must-see
- O Pico Sacro · viewpoint · A Coruña · ~61 km · Must-see
- Igreja de São Fins de Friestas · church · Viana do Castelo · ~61 km · Must-see
- O Castelo da Rocha Forte · fort · A Coruña · ~61 km · Must-see
- O Castriño de Conxo · fort · A Coruña · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fortaleza de Cira · fort · Pontevedra · ~63 km · Must-see
- Palácio da Brejoeira · fort · Viana do Castelo · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pazo de San Lourenzo de Trasouto · fort · A Coruña · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pazo Do Cotón · fort · A Coruña · ~64 km · Must-see
- Colexiata de Santa María A Real de Sar · church · A Coruña · ~64 km · Must-see
- Capela de Santa Susana · church · A Coruña · ~64 km · Must-see
- Parque da Alameda · park · A Coruña · ~64 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Tomé de Serantes · church · Ourense · ~64 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de Santa María Salomé · church · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Murallas de Santiago de Compostela · fort · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro de Longos Vales · church · Viana do Castelo · ~65 km · Must-see
- Saint James the Apostle · fort · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mosteiro e Igrexa de San Paio de Antealtares · church · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Monumento A San Francisco · fort · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Convento de San Francisco Do Val de Deus · church · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Museo Do Pobo Galego · museum · A Coruña · ~65 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Pedro de Ansemil · church · Pontevedra · ~67 km · Must-see
- Museo Pedagóxico de Galicia · museum · A Coruña · ~67 km · Must-see
- Igreja de Valadares · church · Viana do Castelo · ~67 km · Must-see
- Igrexa de San Salvador de Camanzo · church · Pontevedra · ~67 km · Must-see
- Fervenza Do Toxa · waterfall · Pontevedra · ~68 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 38 | 78 | Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira (5 km) |
| Churches | 27 | 60 | Capela de San Amaro (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 14 | 25 | ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove (9 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 18 | 20 | Praia de Raxó (7 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 11 | 12 | Illa de Tambo (9 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 5 | 12 | Monte Do Faro (20 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 9 | Fervenza da Cachada da Renda (7 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 6 | Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo (30 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 5 | Island of Sculptures (15 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 2 | Lagoa de Castiñeiras (16 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 1 | Igrexa de San Pedro da Mezquita (98 km) |
Meaño: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Meaño?
Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira (heritage site, about 5 km), Igrexa de Santa María de Adina (church, about 8 km), ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove (nature spot, about 9 km), Illa de Tambo (river spot, about 9 km), A Toxa's Island (island, about 9 km), Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio (church, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Meaño?
123 places on Spotwander: 38 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 beaches & coast, 11 rivers, islands & mangroves.
Which is the nearest fort to Meaño?
Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira, about 5 km by road; Pazo Dos Pardo (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Meaño?
Capela de San Amaro, about 1 km by road; Igrexa de Santa Baia de Xil (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Meaño?
ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove, about 9 km by road; ZEPA Complexo Intermareal Umia-O Grove, A Lanzada, Punta Carreirón e Lagoa Bodeira (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Meaño?
Start in Meaño, visit Mosteiro de Santa María da Armenteira, then Illa de Tambo, then Igrexa de Santa María de Adina, then ZEC Complexo Ons-O Grove, then A Toxa's Island, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Meaño?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Meaño’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Meaño on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.