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Experience Pre-Campanadas on the Cíes Islands

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 20/12/2024. Posted in Blog, Christmas.

End the Year with a Unique Experience Looking for a different way to celebrate the end of the year? This December 31, we invite you to live an exclusive experience that will make the farewell of 2024 an unforgettable memory. The shipping company Piratas de Nabia offers you a unique activity: the Pre-Campanadas in the Cíes Islands, a special event where you can say goodbye to the year surrounded by nature, good company and, of course, taking the 12 grapes at noon! A Unique Plan in a Natural Paradise The Cíes Islands, one of the most impressive destinations in Galicia, become the perfect...

What to do in Vigo this Christmas?

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 19/11/2024. Posted in Blog, Christmas.

Vigo, the vibrant Galician city, becomes a spectacular destination during the holiday season. From the lighting of the lights last Saturday, November 16, until January, its streets are illuminated with an impressive display of lights and decorations, creating a festive atmosphere that attracts thousands of national and international visitors every year. If you are thinking of enjoying the holidays in Vigo, here we offer you all the information to make your Christmas experience unforgettable. Not-to-be-missed activities in Vigo during the Christmas season Christmas in Vigo is not only...

Make this Christmas an unforgettable trip! Give gift vouchers to discover the best destinations in the Rías Baixas.

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 19/11/2024. Posted in Blog, Christmas.

Christmas is that time of the year when we all look for the perfect gift, the one that surprises and excites, and that, above all, stays in the memory of the recipient. If you are tired of giving the same old gifts and want to do something different this year, we have the perfect solution for you: give a unique experience with a gift voucher to travel with Pirates of Nabia! Give experiences as a gift, an option that never fails In these times when everything seems to be just a click away, material things can quickly lose their impact. Therefore, we think that what really leaves a mark are...

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Once again, we invite you to experience Christmas in Vigo from the sea with the “Christmas Solidarity Boat”.

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 07/11/2024. Posted in Blog, Christmas.

We can already tell… We are back with the CHRISTMAS SOLIDARITY BOAT! Undoubtedly, one of the best plans in the city of Vigo at Christmas time. This proposal seeks to celebrate the Christmas spirit among friends, couples or family aboard one of our catamarans. The route will start at 19:00h from the port of Vigo and will include: Boat trip on the Vigo estuary Chocolate with churros and Christmas sweets Animation and music on board. In addition, this route has a charitable purpose as it is a charity event since €2 from each ticket will be donated to the Aldeas Infantiles...

Experience SAMAIN 2024 at sea

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 16/10/2024. Posted in Blog.

We encourage you to celebrate what could be related to the “GALICIAN HALLOWEEN” on board of one of our catamarans. This celebration “Samhaín” comes from the Celtic origin, deeply rooted in the Galician tradition and is the origin of most of the traditions associated with the dead. This year, in Naviera Piratas de Nabia, we want to offer you a very special plan for three nights: October 31st + November 1st and 2nd. The idea is a night crossing of the Vigo estuary that will be full of mysteries, legends and a lot of fear. A privileged environment set in “Halloween”...

Pirates of Nabia shipping line proposes special routes to enjoy autumn in 2024

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 09/10/2024. Posted in Blog, Sin categorizar.

In the coming days and weeks, Piratas de Nabia will offer multiple routes with daily departures, allowing anyone to enjoy the beauty of the Rías Baixas during the first month of autumn. Besides being able to travel to the Island of Ons from Bueu and the Cíes Islands from Vigo/Cangas, the team of this shipping company encourages you to enjoy the Rías Baixas with other more different routes. Naviera Nabia offers the best plans for the fall season The shipping company invites you to embark on a voyage to discover the “San Simón Island”.St. Simon’s Island + visit to the...

La peña celtista "Carcamáns" a bordo de Piratas de Nabia

The “Carcamáns” Celtic club on board Pirates of Nabia

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 19/09/2024. Posted in Blog.

On Sunday, September 15, the Carcamáns de A Illa de Arousa decided to reach the city of Vigo by boat aboard our Pirata de Canexol. Undoubtedly, a very special trip where after a journey from the Ría de Arousa through the island of Ons, they were able to enjoy a 3-1 victory in the ABanca Balaídos stadium. An adventure where the sea and soccer were united by a celestial feeling with the same direction. Thanks to Carcamáns for trusting our shipping company and to RC Celta for the excellent photos.

Tourist Bus around Vigo and Tourist Boat along the estuary

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 23/08/2024. Posted in Blog, Tourist boat.

If you want to visit a city, in many occasions there is the opportunity of the “Tourist Bus”.Tourist Bus“. Different stops where you can get on and off as you prefer. Vigo is a city where you have that opportunity but our shipping company wanted to go a step further. Tourist boat along the Vigo estuary – the sunset boat route If you have already visited the land part , why don’t you visit the sea part? Get on board the Tourist Boat along the Vigo estuary and enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets in Galicia. What is this boat tour about? It is a panoramic...

The Loire Fires return from the sea in the Ría de Pontevedra!

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 20/08/2024. Posted in Blog, Fires of Loire.

One of the most important events of the summer in Marin is approaching. The Loira Fireworks are back once again. A spectacle of light and color that from Naviera Piratas de Nabia we will make you enjoy from our boats in the Ría de Pontevedra. Loira beach will become the stage where this August 24th will be the pyrotechnic show. From two ports of the Ria, it will be possible to board the 3 catamarans of Pirates of Nabia to live this magical night. It will be from Bueu at 22:00 and from Portonovo at 22:30 from where the boats will depart with a trip of approximately three hours. It will...

Starlight Routes: Experience the Tears of San Lorenzo from the Sea

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 29/07/2024. Posted in Blog, Starlight.

Experience a unique moment with the Starlight Observation in Sálvora Island. A magical experience in a very special environment. This is the only getaway to see the stars on this island. The departure will take place on Saturday, August 3 from Bueu at 17:00 and the return will be around 00:45 hours. It is recommended to bring warm clothes and a small picnic dinner as there are no commercial establishments on the island. We remind you that it is still a territory of the National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia and therefore Starlight Destination. Discover the Tears of St. Lawrence...

Piratas de Nabia ha llevado a las niñas y niños de Aldeas Infantiles SOS Galicia a disfrutar de la Isla de Ons

Piratas de Nabia has taken the children of Aldeas Infantiles SOS Galicia to enjoy Ons Island.

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 01/07/2024. Posted in Blog.

The trip was a unique opportunity for the children who live under the care of Aldeas Infantiles to get to know the landscapes of the Rías Baixas as a kick-off to their summer camp. A group of 14 girls and boys who currently live in the village of Redondela, accompanied by 2 monitors of the NGO, enjoyed last Monday, June 24, a different day. They made the crossing from Bueu in one of our boats spending a sunny day on the island of Ons. For most of these children it was a unique and unforgettable opportunity. Many of them come from families that for different reasons have not been able to take...

Celebrate World Oceans Day in the Cíes Islands

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 30/05/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands.

Next “Saturday June 8” the Cluster Nautico Rías Baixas (formerly Ría de Vigo) has organized a spectacular activity to the Cíes Islands.Thanks to the sponsorship of the “Conselleria do Mar” and the involvement as organizers of SurfPaddleVigo, Fundación Translatio and our shipping company, we invite you to enjoy the #WorldOceanDay in the #IslasCíes 📸💚. The activity consists of:– A round trip to the Cíes Islands with Pirates of Nabia– A guided visit to the Island– A seaweed workshop in the Hidria Segundo boat-museum– A visit to the Nautilus underwater...

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How to obtain authorization from the Xunta de Galicia to travel to the Cíes Islands or the Island of Ons

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 16/05/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands, Ons Island.

Here are the steps to follow to obtain the authorization to travel to the Cíes Islands and Ons Island. We remind you that it is mandatory whenever you travel during Easter or from May 15 to September 15. May 15 to September 15 . Important facts to know about this “Authorization”: It can be taken 90 days in advance of the date you plan to travel. You can also cancel up to 15 days before your trip. The maximum number of places per application is 10 people. And these are the steps to follow to have it: 1. Access the website autorizacionillasatlanticas.xunta.gal 2....

Follow the 44CUP Baiona Regatta from a boat

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 07/05/2024. Posted in Blog.

The 44Cup is one of the most important international regatta circuits in the world. It will take place this coming weekend in Baiona, being the first stop in Galicia in the history of this championship. It is a circuit where all the teams will sail identical boats: the RC 44 carbon fiber sailboat. It will be an event full of true professionals from all over the world and that is why, from Naviera Nabia, we want to do our bit. “From the sea with Pirates of Nabia you will see the 44CUP”. A Naviera Nabia catamaran will follow the race from the sea on May 10, 11 and 12, 2024. The...

The new route “VÍA DOS MÚRICES” on Ons Island: discover the history of the island

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 02/05/2024. Posted in Blog, Ons Island.

Following the discovery of a new route in Ons, this summer you will have the opportunity to explore the fascinating history of the region through the “Via dos Múrices” route of about 5.5km in length. This route offers an exciting tour that connects some of the most important archaeological and historical sites of the island. If you do not know what the “múrice” is, we explain what it is, a crustacean now extinct in the Rías Baixas, which played a crucial role two thousand years ago. Both the Romans and the native inhabitants of Ons collected it in large quantities...

FREE Mother’s Day Travel – May 5, 2024

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 23/04/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands, Ons Island.

Fathers enjoyed this offer in March and now… it’s the mothers’ turn! Free trips to the Cíes Islands or Ons Island. With this initiative, the honored mother would only have to travel with her child and another adult to enjoy her trip for FREE. This family getaway is valid exclusively for Sunday, May 5. How to enjoy this free trip? The mechanics of this promotion can be defined in 2 steps: Purchase all the tickets of the people traveling (except for the honoree’s mother) – By phone 986 32 00 48 or on this web www.piratasdenabia.com Once purchased, request...

Descuentos del 25% para personas con diversidad funcional

25% discount for people with functional diversity

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 15/04/2024. Posted in Blog, Sin categorizar.

In Piratas de Nabia we are firmly committed to mobility and the right to enjoy all people, so we want to remember these 25% discounts for people with functional diversity. It is recommended that these passengers notify us of their special condition so that we can provide them with any assistance or special care they may need. Special boarding assistance All persons will be assisted free of charge when embarking, disembarking, transferring, on board and at the port. Also, in order to obtain the best possible service, we recommend that users contact Nabia Shipping at least 48 hours in advance...

Gastronomic appointment in Ons Island: Octopus tasting menu with 5 preparations in Casa Acuña with the collaboration of Naviera Nabia.

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 09/04/2024. Posted in Blog, Ons Island.

Next Saturday, April 13th, we are pleased to invite you to a unique culinary experience on the island of Ons. In collaboration with Casa Acuña, we have organized a gastronomic event that promises to delight all your senses. Get ready to enjoy 5 different preparations of octopus from Ons, designed to surprise even the most demanding palates and to celebrate the rich Galician culinary tradition. This restaurant, renowned for its mastery in the preparation of octopus, caldeiradas and other typical Galician dishes, has won several awards, including first prize in the preparation of octopus...

Travel with your dog in the Ría de Vigo with the #PetFriendly route of Naviera Nabia

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 26/03/2024. Posted in Blog, Moaña - Vigo Line.

Want to be able to take your dog on a maritime adventure without having to leave him at home? On our regular line Moaña-Vigo you can enjoy a trip that not only takes you from one destination to another, but also offers an incomparable #PetFriendly experience. From the moment you step on our boat, you realize that pets are more than welcome: they are part of the family. This regular line offers all passengers a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two towns of the Vigo estuary. Tickets for this regular line are purchased directly on our ship and can be purchased with the...

¿Dónde aparcar el coche si voy a las Islas Cíes?

Where to park the car if I go to the Cíes Islands?

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 13/03/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands.

If your port of departure is the city of Vigo, it is advisable to leave your car in a parking lot. The port of Vigo is located in the center so sometimes you have to be very lucky to find a space in the street. However, in several surrounding streets you can find several parking lots just a few minutes away from our ticket offices: A Laxe shopping center parking lot – https://maps.app.goo.gl/BZmp2rd3GBbwLd6E9 Parking Nautico Vigo – https://maps.app.goo.gl/qoJjeBTh2dSDM9z29 Areal Parking – https://maps.app.goo.gl/uLkcngsxvqeVhkJC7 Another option is...

Free trips for fathers to the Cíes Islands or to Ons Island for Father’s Day

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 11/03/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands, Ons Island.

We present you the first offer of this style (because in May it will come for Mother’s Day) this offer for you to enjoy with your family exploring the Cies Islands or Ons Island with a free ticket. With this initiative, the honored parent would only have to travel with his/her child and one other adult. This family getaway is valid exclusively for Sunday, March 24. How to enjoy this free trip? The mechanics of this promotion can be defined in 2 steps: Purchase all the tickets of the people traveling (except for the honoree’s father) – By phone 986 32 00 48 or on this...

Happy Women’s Day!

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 08/03/2024. Posted in Blog.

From #NavieraNabia we want to celebrate this #8M united with all the women who work with us and who continually support us by traveling on our routes 💪💜 This company would not be the same without women. Those who created it, those who run it, those who sell the tickets, those who accompany you on the routes, those who serve you, those who pilot the boats, those who cast off the moorings, those who do the accounts and those who watch over the quality of the service. And of course each and every one of those who worked and added their talent to this great ship throughout its history 💚. To...

SURPRISE! Special offer for the price of trips to the Cíes Islands

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 06/03/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands.

From today, Wednesday, March 6, through Sunday, March 17, the trips to the trips to the Cíes Islands will have an exclusive price to enjoy this Galician paradise. During these 12 days, tickets to the Cíes Islands will be 22 € round trip for adults. Children between 4-12 years old can travel for 10 € while children under 3 years old travel free of charge. To take advantage of this special offer you can book through our website, by calling 986 32 00 48 or visiting our ticket office in Vigo (Estación Marítima de Ría). This offer will be valid exclusively between these dates. In addition,...

Easter Week 2024 in Galicia: Cíes Islands, Ons Island, Mussel Route, San Simón Island or Tourist Boat… You choose!

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 23/02/2024. Posted in Blog.

There is only one month left for Easter in Galicia and Naviera Nabia invites you to know its calendar to enjoy the Rías Baixas this 2024. You will be able to explore breathtaking destinations and create unforgettable memories with your family/friends/partner while enjoying moments of relaxation and adventure. From the paradisiacal beaches of the Cíes Islands or the Island of Ons to the enchanting routes such as the “Mussel Route”. Mussel Route “or the “ Tourist Boat “along the Vigo estuary. You can also discover the historic “ San Simon Island ”...

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Arribada 2024 How to enjoy it by boat?

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 12/02/2024. Posted in Arribada Festival (Baiona), Blog, Sin categorizar.

The Arribada 2024 is coming! On March 1, 2 and 3 is celebrated the big festival of the municipality of Baiona in Pontevedra commemorating the return to this town of Martín Alonso Pinzón, on March 1, 1493, after the Discovery ofAmerica. The Arribada is celebrated in Baiona every year, during the first weekend of March. The Arribada has been declared a Festival of National Tourist Interest. It was the second Galician festival to obtain such recognition. Book your ticket to Arribada 2024 Schedules for boat transportation from Nabia to Arribada 2024 Arribada 2024, official poster for Baiona’s...

Drawing January 2024 together with Prado Surf School

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 25/01/2024. Posted in Blog, Cíes Islands, Sin categorizar.

It has been 7 months since our Instagram account suffered a cyber attack where the old profile of the shipping company on the social network Instagram was completely hacked. Our company was not the only one affected, as the profile of the Prado Surf school had also been affected a few weeks earlier. After all these months we have recovered more than half of our community and we want to thank the digital support we have had. Therefore, we have joined forces and we have prepared a sweepstakes on our new Instagram account @piratasdenabianaviera so you can win a trip to the Cíes Islands and a...

Piratas de Nabia shipping company proposes routes to enjoy the beginning of autumn and the October long weekend.

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 09/10/2023. Posted in Blog.

In the coming weeks, Piratas de Nabia will offer multiple routes with daily departures, allowing anyone to enjoy the beauty of the Rías Baixas during the first month of autumn. Until October 15, you will have the opportunity to travel daily to two of the islands that are part of the National Park of the Atlantic Islands with the shipping company, Piratas de Nabia. The stunning Cíes Islands can be explored from the departure ports of Cangas and Vigo, with varied departure times to suit the needs of each client. In addition, in the Ría de Pontevedra, the shipping company invites you to discover...

Fires of Loire 2023

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 07/08/2023. Posted in Blog.

Book your ticket here 🙂 On Saturday, August 26 you will have a magical date with the Pirates of Nabia. In one of our catamarans you can embark to enjoy the Loire Fires in the Ria de Pontevedra, with departures from Bueu and Portonovo. Undoubtedly, a show to which we will add music, animation and catering on board! See the Fires of Loire from the sea, a real spectacle and in the front row A night of light in Marin Loira Beach will experience a very special moment full of light on the night of Saturday, August 26th. The Pirates of Nabia shipping company offers you the opportunity to follow the...

Excursions for august 2023, enjoy Galicia from the sea

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 24/07/2023. Posted in Blog.

Piratas de Nabia offers numerous boat trips to get to know Galicia from the sea. Much more than Cíes Islands in Naviera Nabia: as of today, most of the days of August are sold out to visit the Cíes Islands. But don’t worry, we offer you many more options to go out to sea and enjoy the corners of Rías Baixas, its nature, its curiosities and landscapes, and its traditions. Excursions to the Island of Ons, National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia. Many people come to Galicia attracted by the Cíes Islands, a destination in itself, consolidated and known as the natural paradise that...

Tourist boat in the Ría de Vigo, new this season

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 18/07/2023. Posted in Blog.

If you know what a tourist bus is, you will surely love to try one that is at sea. Do you know the tourist boat along the Ría de Vigo? The Ría de Vigo Tourist Boat will be launched this Wednesday. Its goal: to offer tourists, visitors, friends and residents a boat tour on the Ria on a par with boat trips on the Douro in Porto, the Seine in Paris or the Thames in London. The Tourist Boat, a circular route to get to know Vigo and its surroundings from the sea The tourist boat is a demand we have been receiving from visitors to the city. Not all travelers can dedicate a full day to Cíes or Ons,...

Bouzas Fireworks 2023, how to see them from the sea

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 04/07/2023. Posted in Blog.

The Bouzas Fireworks 2023 will take place next July 16. Piratas de Nabia offers you an unbeatable plan, dinner catering and Bouzas Fires from the sea. No traffic jams, no driving around looking for parking, no long walk before a weekday. And above all, living the fires from a magical place, with the reflection of the lights on the sea. Bouzas fires from the sea, the perfect plan of Piratas de Nabia We will start the crossing departing from the ports of Vigo and Cangas, sailing quietly along the estuary while enjoying a catering with local products and Galician D.O. wine. We will anchor...

Sálvora from Ons, 2 islands in one day

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 23/06/2023. Posted in Blog.

Sálvora, one of the least visited of the islands belonging to the National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, is also one of the best places, among other things, to get to know the island life. Flora and fauna, heritage and legends, make Sálvora a very special island to visit with your cell phone full of battery to record and photograph, and with your eyes and ears wide open to soak up contemporary social culture. You will learn a lot about life on the Galician coasts, especially island life and its sometimes tragic vicissitudes. Piratas de Nabia offers exclusively a very special visit...

Cíes, Ons and Sálvora, 3 destinations this summer from A Pobra do Caramiñal

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 07/06/2023. Posted in Blog.

Cíes, Ons and Sálvora will be one more year the star destinations from A Pobra do Caramiñal. Aware of the attractiveness of the Atlantic islands for tourism, Tourism of A Pobra, one more year, trusts Piratas de Nabia to offer excursions from this beautiful village to the National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia. Sailing from A Pobra offers the added attraction of being a less common route than those originating in Vigo or Bueu, main ports of departure both to the Atlantic islands. The catamaran “Jesús Rosa Acuña” of Piratas de Nabia, a regular at the Cíes or Bueu pontoon. Cíes,...

Mussel Route in the Ría de Vigo, with Piratas de Nabia from June 10th.

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 30/05/2023. Posted in Blog.

THE MUSSEL ROUTE IN THE RÍA DE VIGO, A SPECIALTY TO BE ENJOYED WITH ALL FIVE SENSES ON A NABIA PIRATES CATAMARAN. The mussel or Myltilidae is a bivalve mollusk especially tasty and rich in nutrients very important for the human organism. A whole gastronomic culture of preparation and preservation has developed around it, giving rise to the birth of an important cultivation, extraction and preparation industry. As always, Wikipedia gives us a didactic approach to some of the most interesting aspects of this mollusk. Mussel Route in the Ría de Vigo with Piratas de Nabia But who really brings...

Ons Island too, on Sunday, May 7, mothers travel for FREE!

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 03/05/2023. Posted in Blog.

Ons Island too! Given the great reception of our Mother’s Day promotion for free travel to the Cíes Islands we extend this exclusive #PiratasdeNabia promotion to Ons Island. Again, a very special gift for ALL mothers, whatever their family configuration. Directly, FREE of charge, without raffles. Mother’s Day is celebrated this year on May 7, Sunday (in Spain). The Romans copied this celebration from the Greeks and called it Hilaria. It took place on March 15 at the temple of Cibeles (at that time there were no madridistas celebrating there 😉 In Norway they are very original,...

Nabia: 25% discount for people with reduced capabilities

Written by Piratas de Nabia on 26/04/2023. Posted in Blog.

25% discounts in Piratas de Nabia: we are firmly committed to mobility and the right to enjoy for all people, that is why we present these discounts for people with reduced capacities. It is recommended that passengers with limited capacities notify their special condition in order to provide them with any assistance or special care they may need. Special boarding assistance All persons will be assistedfree of charge in embarking, disembarking, transferring, on board and at the port. In order to obtain the best possible service, it is recommended that users contact Pirates of Nabia at least...