Breathtaking Views at Artxanda Viewpoint
Experience stunning panoramic views of Bilbao at the Artxanda Viewpoint, a must-visit observation deck in the Basque Country.
Perched high above Bilbao, the Artxanda Viewpoint offers stunning panoramic vistas of the city and its surrounding landscapes. A must-visit for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Bilbao, this observation deck is easily accessible and provides an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Artxanda viewpoint
- Enekuri Artxanda Errepidea, 70, Bilbao, Biscay, 48015, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views as the city lights come alive.
- Take the funicular for not only ease of access but also an enjoyable scenic ride.
- Bring a camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear views of the city.
- Explore the nearby walking trails for additional scenic viewpoints.
Getting There
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Funicular
To reach the Artxanda viewpoint, start by heading to the Abando train station in the city center. From there, exit the station and walk towards Plaza Circular to find the entrance to the Artxanda Funicular. Purchase your ticket at the booth, and board the funicular. The ride will take you directly to the top of Artxanda Hill, where the viewpoint is located. Once you exit the funicular, follow the signs to the viewpoint for stunning views of Bilbao.
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Bus
You can also take bus number 38 from the city center to the Artxanda viewpoint. Board the bus at any stop along its route, and ensure you are heading towards 'Enekuri.' The bus will drop you off close to the viewpoint. Once you get off, follow the signs leading to the viewpoint entrance, which is a short walk away.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, you can start from the Plaza Moyúa in the city center. Head towards Gran Vía and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Enekuri Artxanda Errepidea. Follow this road uphill for about 30-40 minutes. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the viewpoint. The walk is steep but offers beautiful scenery along the way.
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