Cabo Peñas is the northernmost point of Asturias, a wild headland of towering cliffs crowned by a lighthouse. It's a protected landscape, with trails and viewpoints over the Cantabrian Sea.
The sunsets here are among the best on the coast. About 30–40 minutes by car from Gijón.
What to see & do here
- See the lighthouse and tallest cliffs
- Spectacular sunsets
- Walk the headland trails
- 30–40 min by car from Gijón
Did you know?
- It is the northernmost point of Asturias, where the Cantabrian Sea pounds cliffs over 100 metres high.
- Its lighthouse houses a marine environment interpretation centre.
- The whole area is the Cape Peñas Protected Landscape, a refuge for seabirds.