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Puerto de la Estaca
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Puerto de la Estaca

Puerto de la Estaca is a small port located in the northwest of Spain, in the province of Galicia. It is situated on the estuary of the River Ulla, close to the town of La Coruña. The port is known for its picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean and its surrounding cliffs.

Puerto de la Estaca has been used as a port since ancient times. In the Middle Ages, the port was an important hub for the trading of goods between Galicia and the rest of Europe. The port also served as a military base during the War of the Spanish Succession. During this time, the port was the site of a major battle between the Spanish and British fleets.

In more recent times, the port has become a popular tourist destination. It is well known for its seafood restaurants and its spectacular views of the Atlantic. The port is also home to a number of historical monuments, including the Tower of Hercules, which is the oldest Roman lighthouse in the world.

The port is also an important port for fishing. It is home to a large fishing fleet, which is responsible for supplying the local restaurants with fresh seafood. The port is also the site of a major fish market, where locals and tourists alike can purchase fresh seafood and other goods.

Puerto de la Estaca is a beautiful port with a rich history and a vibrant culture. It is a great place to visit and explore, and it is sure to provide visitors with an unforgettable experience.

Excursion tips for a day in Puerto de la Estaca

As a tourist in Puerto de la Estaca in Spain, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on a day trip. Here are some of the top activities to explore:

1. Visit the historic Castillo de La Estaca, a 15th century castle that overlooks the bay.

2. Take a boat trip to the nearby Isla de Los Lobos, a small island off the coast of Puerto de la Estaca.

3. Enjoy the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants and cafes in the area.

4. Explore the nearby beaches, such as Playa de la Estaca, Playa de los Lobos, and Playa de la Caleta.

5. Visit the nearby El Jardín Botánico de La Estaca, a botanical garden that features a variety of plants and flowers.

6. Take a scenic hike along the coastal trails, such as the Ruta de Los Acantilados.

7. Visit the nearby Cueva de Los Verdes, a lava tube cave with an underground lake.

8. Spend the day at the local water park, Acuario de La Estaca.

9. Go shopping at one of the many stores in the town center.

10. Visit the nearby Parque Natural de Corralejo, a protected nature reserve.

 

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The climate in Puerto de la Estaca

Puerto de la Estaca in Spain has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers. In the winter months, temperatures range from 10 to 15 degrees Celsius and it is generally quite wet. In the spring, temperatures rise to around 20 degrees Celsius and there is less rainfall. In the summer, temperatures can reach up to 30 degrees Celsius and there is very little rainfall. In the autumn, temperatures drop back to around 15 degrees Celsius and there is again more rainfall. Overall, Puerto de la Estaca has a mild climate with hot summers and cool winters.

Cruise weather for Puerto de la Estaca

Our weather forecast for Puerto de la Estaca helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 max: 20.7 °C
min: 19 °C 		51.5 m/s
53.6 m/s		 43.3 %
24.1 m		 72.1 %
1,026 hPa		 07:58:37
18:21:24
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 19.8 °C
min: 18.8 °C 		52.9 m/s
58.0 m/s		 41.3 %
23.9 m		 62.9 %
1,024 hPa		 07:59:07
18:21:55
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 20.1 °C
min: 18.9 °C 		46.4 m/s
52.9 m/s		 4.8 %
23.9 m		 63.2 %
1,019 hPa		 07:59:35
18:22:27
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 19.7 °C
min: 19.4 °C 		23.8 m/s
25.2 m/s		 25.2 %
23.9 m		 60.2 %
1,015 hPa		 08:00:02
18:23:00
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 20.2 °C
min: 19.4 °C 		19.1 m/s
21.2 m/s		 14.2 %
23.5 m		 68.1 %
1,015 hPa		 08:00:27
18:23:34
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 20.3 °C
min: 20.1 °C 		16.9 m/s
19.1 m/s		 46.5 %
24.1 m		 73.8 %
1,019 hPa		 08:00:51
18:24:09
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 20.5 °C
min: 19.8 °C 		22.3 m/s
20.9 m/s		 75.1 %
24.1 m		 71.2 %
1,020 hPa		 08:01:14
18:24:46
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 20.7 °C
min: 20.3 °C 		28.2 m/s
35.4 m/s		 96.8 %
24.1 m		 67.7 %
1,019 hPa		 08:01:36
18:25:23
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 20.9 °C
min: 20.6 °C 		32.8 m/s
41.8 m/s		 46.4 %
24.1 m		 70.1 %
1,020 hPa		 08:01:56
18:26:02
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 21.1 °C
min: 20.4 °C 		25.6 m/s
28.4 m/s		 31.7 %
24.1 m		 68.0 %
1,022 hPa		 08:02:15
18:26:41
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 20.8 °C
min: 20.4 °C 		15.5 m/s
21.2 m/s		 88.0 %
24.1 m		 63.7 %
1,024 hPa		 08:02:32
18:27:21
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 20.6 °C
min: 20 °C 		27.7 m/s
29.5 m/s		 86.6 %
24.1 m		 53.8 %
1,024 hPa		 08:02:48
18:28:02
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 20.4 °C
min: 19.8 °C 		29.5 m/s
33.1 m/s		 1.2 %
24.1 m		 51.9 %
1,023 hPa		 08:03:03
18:28:44

Cruises to Puerto de la Estaca

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Scheduled ship calls in Puerto de la Estaca, Spain
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 MS Amera 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Mar. 2025 Seabourn Sojourn 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Mar. 28th 2025 Friday, 28th of Mar. 2025 Seabourn Sojourn 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Apr. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Apr. 2025 L AUSTRAL 06:00 am 09:30 pm
Apr. 21st 2025 Monday, 21st of Apr. 2025 LE BOREAL 06:00 am 09:30 pm
Nov. 2nd 2025 Sunday, 2nd of Nov. 2025 MS Amadea 08:00 am 08:00 pm
Nov. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Nov. 2025 MS Amadea 08:00 am 08:00 pm
Mar. 5th 2026 Thursday, 5th of Mar. 2026 MS Europa 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 15th 2026 Wednesday, 15th of Apr. 2026 MS Europa 2 12:00 am 12:00 am

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