Discover the Charm of Mundaka: A Coastal Gem
Explore Mundaka: A picturesque fishing village in Biscay, Spain, renowned for its stunning coastline, vibrant culture, and delectable seafood.
Nestled in the Biscay region of Spain, Mundaka is a picturesque fishing village renowned for its stunning coastal views, vibrant culture, and surfing opportunities. With its charming streets, delicious seafood, and a welcoming atmosphere, Mundaka offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Mundaka
- Mundaka, Biscay, ES
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and vibrant local festivals.
- Try the local seafood dishes at the harbor restaurants for an authentic Basque culinary experience.
- Bring your surfboard if you're an experienced surfer; the waves here are world-famous.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the rich history and culture of the Basque region.
- Explore the nearby natural parks for stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views.
Getting There
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Train
To reach Mundaka from Bilbao, start by heading to the Bilbao Abando Train Station (Estación de Abando) located in the city center. You can get there by taking the Metro Line 1 to 'Abando' station. Once at Abando, follow the signs to the Renfe train services. Purchase a ticket for the Euskotren (the green train) to Mundaka. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Trains run frequently, so check the schedule for the next departure. Once you arrive at Mundaka Station, it is just a short walk to the town and the waterfront.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao to Mundaka. Head to the Bilbao Intermodal Bus Station (Estación de Autobuses de Bilbao), which is also located in the city center. You can reach it easily by walking or by using the Metro to 'Termibus' station. Look for the ALSA bus service to Mundaka; the journey takes around 50 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for the exact departure times. Once you arrive in Mundaka, the bus station is close to the town center, where you can explore the area.
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