Port of El Musel, Gijón

Gijon, Spain

The Port of El Musel in Gijón, Spain, offers deep waters capable of sheltering any cruise ship under any conditions, with modern facilities for both ships and passengers. Upon arrival, passengers receive tourist information and can take a shuttle bus to the town center 6km away. Notable attractions in Gijón include the historic fishing village of Cimadevilla, 16 large sculptures scattered throughout the city, Cerro de Santa Catalina park, and Playa de San Lorenzo beach. The city's architecture reflects its Roman past, the establishment of a port in the 16th century, and the Enlightenment era influences. Visitors can enjoy a Hop-on Hop-off bus tour, exploring the coast, beaches, and historic sites like Tito Bustillo caves. Gijón's bike-friendly environment with over 13 miles of bike lanes is perfect for outdoor exploration. Nearby, on Naranco hill, explore the Asturian Pre-Romanesque art site and enjoy panoramic views of Oviedo. The lively shopping streets offer a vibrant experience for visitors.

Location

City: Gijón

Region: Asturias

Country: Spain

Coordinates: 43.5411° N, 5.6615° W