On the north-western coast of the Iberian Peninsula, the province of La Coruña is a destination that is absolutely worth discovering. The region is home to world-famous places, including the town of Santiago de Compostela, the port city of Ferrol, and the capital, which is also called A Coruña. As for the town of Sada, located about ten kilometers east of the capital, it is especially appreciated for its peaceful atmosphere and water sports.
Moreover, the yacht charter in Sada regularly attracts sea cruise aficionados who wish to explore the splendid contours of the Costa de Galicia. The jagged coastline, with its numerous deserted coves, is sure to fascinate travelers. In addition, anchored boats will have the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful unspoiled beaches nearby, perfect for relaxing and contemplating the surroundings.
It should be noted that the Sada marina, which overlooks the Betanzos estuary, is fairly well protected from the wind. as such, it is an interesting starting point for a trip north, with the option of stopping off in cities such as Gijon, Llanes or Santander. Even if cruise passengers can also decide to sail south, where destinations such as Vigo and Porto are always the stuff of dreams.
A brief historical aside in Sada
Magnifying the northwest coast of Spain, the pearl of the Gulf of Artabro deserves much praise. For cruisers and yachtsmen looking for a change of scenery, a stop at the marina of Sada is a must. The town and its surroundings have a lot to offer vacationers. If you are passionate about history, you will have plenty of time to visit the beautiful historical gems of the La Coruña region.
Strolling through its peaceful streets, you will fall under the spell of its old buildings and parishes, such as the chapel of Castro or the Castro de Samoedo, which houses a museum. Also linger at the Pazo de Castro de Samoedo or the Pazo de Santa María de Sada located on the outskirts of the city.
Lovers of partying and good food, meanwhile, will want to linger in Sada in August. With the return of summer, the town and its port are immersed in a festive atmosphere and invite you to sample some local sardine-based flavors.
Discover charming villages
Other villages are well worth a visit during your stopover in Sada, such as Lorbé. Located to the north-west of the town of Sada, the latter also comes alive in mid-August and guarantees you a pleasant culinary change of scenery. Lorbé is also renowned for its mussels and sardines. Art lovers will prefer to linger at the Cerámicas do Castro complex, which houses magnificent works of art.
You can also reach the famous city of La Coruña, not far from Lorbé, in just a few minutes. History buffs and lovers of beautiful beaches will quickly find what they are looking for. Hikers will linger by the Tower of Hercules, while those who like to relax will enjoy their vacation on the urban beach of Orzán.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 730 |
|---|---|
| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Sailor, Chef (meals not included), Engineer, Mechanic, Masseuse |
| Average price per week | $23,604 |
| Minimum weekly price | $698 |
| Maximum price per week | $995,138 |