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City Council of Carnota

Discover the municipality of Carnota on the Costa da Morte
Carnota, Costa da Morte

Discover Carnota

Carnota is the gateway to the legendary Costa da Morte and a must-see destination for nature, adventure and heritage lovers. Located in a privileged environment, Carnota stands out not only for its impressive coastal landscape, but also for its cultural and historical richness, which makes it a must-stop for those looking for a complete experience.

Among its most emblematic treasures are the famous granaries of Lira and Carnota, which are some of the largest in Galicia, as well as the numerous archaeological sites that extend over the mountains of the area, forming a real open-air museum. These vestiges of the past allow you to immerse yourself in the history and culture of this land, where every corner has a story to discover.

Carnota is also ideal for those looking to enjoy nature. Its extensive beaches of fine sand and crystal clear waters invite you to rest, while its hiking trails, both mountain and coastal, offer a unique experience for adventure lovers. In addition, the local gastronomy, based on fresh products from the sea and the land, is another of the great attractions that you cannot miss if you decide to visit Carnota.

Plan your trip to Carnota and let yourself be seduced by the natural beauty, history and authentic flavor of the Costa da Morte.

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Tourist Information Carnota

High season:

  • At the tourist office: Monday to Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sundays from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • At the town hall: Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the town hall.

Low season:

  • At the town hall of Carnota: From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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Plans to do in Carnota

Carnota is the gateway to the legendary Costa da Morte and a perfect place for nature and adventure lovers. Carnota is not only a beautiful place with beautiful landscapes, but also has a great cultural heritage and a rich heritage. An example of this are the emblematic granaries of Lira and Carnota and the abundant archaeological sites spread over the slopes of the Carnotas mountains that make up a true open-air museum. If you are looking to relax on its endless beaches of fine sand and crystal clear waters, walk mountain or coastal trails or enjoy Galician cuisine, Carnota is your destination.

  • Plan 1: Get to know naturally wild spaces such as Carnota beach or Mount Pindo full of legends and mystery.
  • Plan 2: Visit the Pepe do Cuco Museum Booth and let yourself be surprised by a different experience.
  • Plan 3: Visit the Lira and Louredo viewpoints with views of the Atlantic and rest areas.
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