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
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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
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The new route “VÍA DOS MÚRICES” on Ons Island: discover the history of the 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
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...
Gastronomic appointment in Ons Island: Octopus tasting menu with 5 preparations in Casa Acuña with the collaboration of Naviera Nabia.
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...
Free trips for fathers to the Cíes Islands or to Ons Island for Father’s Day
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...
NEW promotion: parents, to Ons FREE on March 18
WE RAISE OUR PROPOSAL! WE IMPROVED THE PROMO!
Due to the great reception that our Father’s Day promotion is having, we increase the offer with a promotion to Isla de Ons, of course also free, for fathers, and without raffles.
In this case, the trip to Ons will take place as an appetizer to Father’s Day, next Saturday, March 18.
Father’s Day honors fathers on March 19, at least in most countries around the world. It is St. Joseph’s Day according to Catholicism. In Islamic countries, this day corresponds to the 13th of Rajab, as is the case in our neighbors Morocco...
Camping Isla de Ons, Easter Week ’22
Camping Isla de Ons is a great option to treat yourself to a well-deserved rest at Easter.
If you are an adventurer in love with nature, pay attention because we have just announced the opening of our campsite, the first self-sustainable campsite in Galicia. So, so that you don’t have any loose ends in the planning of your vacations, today we tell you everything you need to know if you are going to go to Camping Ons at Easter.
Is it necessary to have authorization to go to Ons Island at Easter?
The answer is, yes. Both in high season (from May 15 to September 15) and at Easter, you must...
Boat to Cíes Islands or Ons? What you need to know to decide for one of the 2
If you have already been convinced to visit the National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, the next step is to decide whether to take a boat to the Cíes Islands or to Ons. This is the way every tourist goes before buying a ticket, so it is not surprising.
Although there are more islands , it is clear that these two are the most touristic and surprising to our eyes, and yes, we have all asked ourselves this question: Are the Cíes Islands or the Ons Islands better? We tend to compare them to decide on one to take the boat, but… wrong! Each has its own charm.
If there is something...
Easter Week 2021 to soar: Make your reservation to Cíes and Ons Islands
You can already make your reservation to visit the Cíes and Ons Islands! Prepare everything for this Easter 2021 because we set sail again. We are looking forward to bringing our islands back to life and they need you as much as you need them.
We have to go back to Easter a year ago, we can’t spend the holidays cooped up at home again. This 2021 has to come out on top and of course it will be under two conditions: enjoyment and, above all, compliance with safety and hygiene measures. So, book now on our website and don’t miss out on your place!
Security in the Islands, the priority...
Visiting the Island of Ons, 5 curiosities about this alternative to the outdoors
As things stand, we know that visiting the island of Ons is one of the things you would most like to do right now. We also know that you are tired of being at home and not being able to travel because of all the limitations that are part of our daily lives, but the good weather is approaching and we can’t help but start planning new adventures with you to enjoy. Even in times of pandemic, we want you to get to know some of our destinations better and feel close to us again.
Would you like to read more?
In order to know what we are talking about, it is necessary to situate ourselves first,...
Experience an unforgettable Midsummer’s Eve: we are raffling a boat trip to the island of Ons and a night in the glamping!
RAFFLE IS OVER!
San Juan is always a magical night, and what could be more special than spending that night enjoying the nature of the island of Ons? We thought it was a great plan, and so we raffled a boat trip for two people with one night’s accommodation in the glamping area of the campsite on the island of Ons, what do you think!
Mechanics of the raffle
If you want to participate, these are the steps:
Follow Naviera Nabia on Facebook and Instagram
Like the sweepstakes publication on Facebook
Post a comment on our Facebook sweepstakes post, mentioning that person with whom you want...
The Enxebre Swing Festival travels to the island of Ons!
It was never so much fun to dance swwwwwing! Swing lovers -and also for those who want to enjoy a very different party-, have an appointment this weekend in Bueu and Ons, the island: The Festival will be held between 16 and 20 May. Come to the Enxebre Swing Festival, we are waiting for you!
Lindy Hop classes, open activities and workshops, parties with the best jazz dance music… and the best part? The Swing Ons Island!
Swing on an Island: The Enxebre Swing Festival in Ons Island
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Frequently asked questions about authorization to travel to Cíes and Ons Islands
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How to request authorization for Cíes and Ons Islands (Step by step guide)
If you want to visit the Atlantic Islands of Galicia and spend the day there, it is mandatory to request the authorization for Cíes Islands or Ons Island before buying the round-trip boat ticket. We bring you a step-by-step guide to easily get this authorization, let’s get started!
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Sleeping on the island of Ons is undoubtedly...
What to see in the Island of Ons: the little unknown
If you want to know what to see in Ons Island, the little unknown of the National Park of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia, do not miss this article, because, like the Cies Islands, Ons Island offers its visitors an incomparable natural environment, with a variety of attractions and beaches of fine white sand.
The island also offers a wide range of activities: walking along its hiking trails, observing the native flora and fauna, learning about life in Ons by visiting the ethnographic exhibition in the old school, scuba diving and snorkeling in its waters inhabited by species unique in the world,...
Come and visit the island of Ons, a great little island.
Visiting the island of Ons is one of the biggest attractions for every traveler who comes to the National Park of the Atlantic Islands (Galicia). Belonging to the municipality of Bueu, in the province of Pontevedra, the island of Ons offers a natural treasure and a whole range of tourist and gastronomic offerings that will make the visit one of your best trips.
From Piratas de Nabia we invite you to get on board and set sail to this little jewel of our Rías Baixas. We are all ready at the port, shall we leave?
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Ons Island is the largest island of the...
Eating at Casa Acuña (Ons Island) – Nabia Naviera
Casa Acuña was founded in 1945 by Jesús Acuña, an island head farmer. It has always been a meeting place for all sailors, and thanks to the pairing of Jesús (with the nets) and his wife Rosa (in the kitchen) it has become the best restaurant on the island of Ons. Rosa Acuña -a cook expert in all kinds of caldeiradas- has passed the baton to her daughter Palmira, who has already won several awards: the first prize in octopus preparation at the gastronomic festival in Bueu, or the honorary award of best pulpeira of Galicia after winning the III Pulpeiras Contest held during the Gastronomic...
Weddings, farewell parties and other events
Anything that can be accommodated on board a ship, we make it happen.
In Pirates of Nabia we have experience in holding events during a voyage. We would be delighted to hear from you and organize everything from conventions, congresses and meetings, to weddings, communions and baptisms, or birthdays, lunches, cocktail parties and dinners.
Finally, within our group of companies ( Grupo Acuña) we have restaurants and accommodation on the island of Ons.
You can combine everything in order to have an extraordinary experience.
+ info: 986 320 048 – comercial@piratasdenabia.com