From spring to autumn is always a good time to learn or improve your rowing skills with one of the many specialised companies that operate in the province of Pontevedra and that provide you with experienced instructors capable of guiding you to a spectacular, unknown and little-travelled islet outside the high season.

This is one of the most special places in the province and you will be able to experience it at its best.

This tranquillity will make it a special and essential trip on your trip to the province of Pontevedra.

These small boats are the perfect way to discover the Arousa estuary in a different way, letting yourself be carried away by nature and enjoying the peace and calm that the sea offers at this point to those who visit us. If you are lucky, you may also be visited by the small creeks that cross our estuaries.

There are several alternatives for reaching this protected area. There are several kayak routes to discover the different points of interest in the area around A Illa de Arousa, such as the O Carreirón Natural Park, the lesser-known coves and the shellfish areas. You will be able to do the route at your own pace, without noise or disturbance, and it will give you sensations that cannot be explained. To visit Areoso, one of the most special places in the province of Pontevedra, is to experience the Rías Baixas at its best.

Archaeological site

Beyond its beauty and the impressive views it offers over the coastal villages of Arousa and the bateas, Areoso is an archaeological powerhouse. The excavations carried out have brought to light one of the most important archaeological sites in Galicia. The island has uncovered a total of five megalithic monuments and five stone box structures. There is evidence of Bronze Age and Neolithic occupation.