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Cangas/Vigo

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Location: |
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42°15.5' N, 8°47' W |
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Anchorages: |
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At the corner of the
quay in front of the ferry harbor, far enough away to avoid the wake from
ferry |
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Marinas: |
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Club Nautico Rodiera
Cangas; Avda de Bueu 1, Aptdo 110, 36940 Cangas de Morrazo, 986-304-246;
excellent rates for boats 12 meters and under; VHF 06 |
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Cruiser Amenities: |
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 | Tourist Office on dock in front of ferry |
 | Street market twice weekly |
 | Two supermarkets; one very good fresh market |
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Restaurant: |
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Donana, Atranco 1,
986-303-111; local "mom and pop" with excellent menu of daily specials |
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Transportation: |
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 | Ferry to Vigo for 1 euro each way per person; 0600 to 2200 every
30 minutes! |
 | Europapcar Iberica at Estracion de Renfe (train station);
986-229-161; we rented a compact car for three days for $90
all-inclusive except gas |
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 View of
Cangas from castle on hilltop in Vigo with ferry approaching on the right
and SHIBUMI anchored on the left |
 SHIBUMI
snuggled up to the sandy beach and away from ferry traffic: 0600 to
2000 on the half-hour |
 The new
and excellent Club Nautico Rodiera Cangas |
 View
from Club Nautico back to the beach with ferry terminal on the left |
 Of
course, Cangas hosted a carnival during our stay with music all night and
fireworks all day. |
 And Cangas
followed the tradition of large parks for the children. |
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Chris on the ferry to Vigo |
 SHIBUMI
settled in yet another beautiful beach anchorage adjacent to a great town! |
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