The Iconic Comb of the Wind: A Sculptural Masterpiece
Explore the breathtaking Comb of the Wind, a stunning sculpture by Eduardo Chillida, where art meets the dramatic coastline of San Sebastián.
Discover the breathtaking Comb of the Wind, a stunning sculpture by Eduardo Chillida that harmonizes art and nature, nestled along San Sebastián's picturesque coastline. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the beauty of the Basque Country.
A brief summary to Comb of the Wind (Eduardo Chillida, 1976)
- Eduardo Chillida Pasealekua, s/n, Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, 20008, ES
- +34943481000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rocky areas around the sculpture.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby beaches for a full day of enjoyment.
- Check the weather forecast; windy days enhance the dramatic effect of the waves against the sculpture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Antiguo neighborhood, head towards the coastline. Walk down the main street, Avenida de la Libertad, until you reach the beach. Once you arrive at La Concha beach, continue walking along the promenade towards the west. After about 15 minutes, you will reach the iconic Peine del Viento. The sculptures are located at the end of the promenade near the cliffs.
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Public Transport (Bus)
You can take Bus Line 5 from Antiguo. Board the bus at the stop 'Antiguo' and get off at the 'Peine del Viento' stop. The journey takes about 10 minutes. From the bus stop, it is a short 5-minute walk to the sculptures. Follow the signs towards the coastline.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Antiguo. Head towards the beach using the bike lanes along the promenade. The distance is roughly 2 km and will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on your pace. There are bike racks available near the Peine del Viento.
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