Behatokia - A Scenic Observation Deck Over Biscay
Discover the breathtaking views from Behatokia, an iconic observation deck overlooking Biscay's stunning landscapes, perfect for a memorable visit.
A brief summary to Behatokia
- Kalea Arene Pelaio Deuna, 35TRI, Biscay, 48370, ES
- 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
Perched high above the stunning Biscay coastline, Behatokia is a captivating observation deck that promises panoramic views of the lush landscapes and azure waters below. Tourists flock to this scenic spot to experience the breathtaking vistas that change with the time of day, from the golden hues of sunrise to the vibrant colors of sunset. Whether you're a photography enthusiast or simply someone who enjoys soaking in the beauty of nature, Behatokia offers an idyllic setting for both. The deck is easily accessible and provides ample space for visitors to stroll around, take photographs, or simply relax while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. The ambiance is tranquil, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you stand at Behatokia, you'll be treated to views that stretch for miles, with the majestic mountains in the background and the shimmering ocean in the foreground, creating a picturesque backdrop that is hard to forget. Behatokia is not just a visual treat; it's also a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. The area around the observation deck is often lively, with various events and activities that showcase the culture and heritage of the Biscay region. Don't miss the opportunity to interact with locals or join in on any festivities that may be happening during your visit. Overall, Behatokia is a destination that encapsulates the natural beauty and cultural richness of Biscay, making it an essential stop for any traveler in the area.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
- Check local event schedules as Behatokia often hosts cultural events.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the deck and surrounding areas.
- Don't forget your camera—sunsets here are truly spectacular!
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at the Abando metro station, which is centrally located in Bilbao. Take Line 1 (the 'Casco Viejo' line) in the direction of 'Etxebarri'. After three stops, get off at the 'San Inazio' station. Once you exit the station, head towards the 'Calle Arene Pelaio Deuna'. You will need to walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Behatokia.
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Bus
From the city center, head to the 'Termibus' station. Take Bus 56 towards 'Azbarren'. After about 30 minutes, get off at the 'Kalea Arene Pelaio Deuna' stop. From there, it's just a short walk to Behatokia, which is located at Kalea Arene Pelaio Deuna, 35TRI.
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Tram
Board the tram at the 'Pio Baroja' stop and take the tram towards 'Erandio'. Get off at the 'Parque de Doña Casilda' stop. From there, you will need to walk approximately 20 minutes towards Behatokia. Follow the signs directing you towards 'Kalea Arene Pelaio Deuna'.
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Walking
If you are already near the city center, you can walk to Behatokia. Start at the 'Plaza Moyua' and head southeast towards 'Gran Vía'. Continue walking straight until you reach 'Calle Ercilla', then turn left. Follow 'Calle Ercilla' until you reach 'Calle Arene Pelaio Deuna'. Behatokia will be on your right, at number 35TRI.
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