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Discover the Serenity of Paseo de las Fuentes

Experience the tranquil beauty of Paseo de las Fuentes in Bilbao, where lush gardens and stunning fountains create a serene escape for all visitors.

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A brief summary to Paseo de las Fuentes/ Iturrien Ibiltokia

  • Ingelesen Landako Kaia, 2, Bilbao, Abando, Biscay, 48009, ES

Paseo de las Fuentes, also known as Iturrien Ibiltokia, is a captivating tourist attraction located along the banks of the river in Bilbao. This scenic promenade is renowned for its beautifully landscaped gardens, featuring a variety of native plants and colorful flowers that create a serene environment for visitors. Strolling along the pathway, tourists will encounter a series of elegant fountains that enhance the charm of the area, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature. The tranquil atmosphere is complemented by the gentle sounds of flowing water and birdsong, providing a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. As you explore Paseo de las Fuentes, you’ll find numerous benches to sit and take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This location is particularly popular among locals and tourists alike, especially during sunny days when families gather for outdoor activities. The promenade is also a great place for photography enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to capture the beauty of the fountains and gardens against the backdrop of the river. Whether you're visiting in the morning for a peaceful start to your day or in the late afternoon as the sun sets, Paseo de las Fuentes promises a delightful experience that showcases the natural beauty of Bilbao. Don’t forget to bring your camera and take advantage of the many picturesque spots along the way. The ambiance here is perfect for relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful moment while exploring the vibrant city of Bilbao.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the fountains and indulge in the serene atmosphere.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Check for local events or performances that may take place along the promenade.
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Experience Paseo de las Fuentes/ Iturrien Ibiltokia

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Abando train station, exit onto Avenida de las Universidades and head east. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gran Vía. Turn left onto Gran Vía and walk until you reach Plaza de Circular. At Plaza de Circular, take the exit towards Paseo de las Fuentes. Continue walking along the Paseo de las Fuentes, and you will arrive at your destination at Ingelesen Landako Kaia, 2.

  • Metro

    If you’re near the Abando Metro station, take Line 1 (the Bilbao Metro) towards Etxebarri. Get off at the next stop, which is Plaza de España. Once you exit the station, head towards Gran Vía and from there, follow the walking directions above to reach Paseo de las Fuentes.

  • Bus

    Look for the nearest bus stop serving lines 10, 11, or 13. Board any of these buses heading towards the city center and get off at the stop 'Gran Vía - Plaza de Circular'. From there, walk towards Paseo de las Fuentes as described in the walking directions above.

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