LOCATION AND FACILITIES
PEÑA TXURI SURF ESKOLA

"MUCH MORE THAN A SURF SCHOOL"
ENVIRONMENTFACILITIES

LOCATION AND FACILITIES PEÑA TXURI SURF ESKOLA

"MUCH MORE THAN A SURF SCHOOL"
ENVIRONMENTFACILITIES

HOW TO GET HERE

Metro & Bus

The school is located next to Arrietara Beach, in the Biscayan town of Sopela. To arrive by public transport from Bilbao, Getxo or Plentzia…take Bilbao Metro Line 1 and get off at Larrabasterra.
From the metro station, there are two options to get to the school. You can walk from the station to the beach (about 15 minutes) or catch the shuttle bus which leaves from the bus stop by the metro exit and will take you right to the beach.

By car

Bilbao airport: Distance of 24,8 km by car. Approx. time: 24 min.

Bilbao: Distance of 18 km by car. Approx. time: 19 min.

Santander airport: Distance of 105 km by car.Approx. time: 1h and 10 min.

San Sebastián: Distance of 113 km by car. Approx. time: 1h and 19 min.

Vitoria: Distance of 81,3 km by car. Approx. time: 57 min.

Metro & Bus

The school is located next to Arrietara Beach, in the Biscayan town of Sopela. To arrive by public transport from Bilbao, Getxo or Plentzia…take Bilbao Metro Line 1 and get off at Larrabasterra.
From the metro station, there are two options to get to the school. You can walk from the station to the beach (about 15 minutes) or catch the shuttle bus which leaves from the bus stop by the metro exit and will take you right to the beach.

By car

Bilbao airport: Distance of 24,8 km by car. Approx. time: 24 min.

Bilbao: Distance of 18 km by car. Approx. time: 19 min.

Santander airport: Distance of 105 km by car.Approx. time: 1h and 10 min.

San Sebastián: Distance of 113 km by car. Approx. time: 1h and 19 min.

Vitoria: Distance of 81,3 km by car. Approx. time: 57 min.

WHERE WE ARE

PEÑA TXURI SURF ESKOLA

OUR FACILITIES

The school is located on the beachfront and is fully equipped and adapted to practice and enjoy surfing. All of our clients can enjoy the use of our facilities complete with these features:

CHANGING ROOMS

Wheelchair accessible dressing rooms with showers and hot water.

WAREHOUSE

Large storage area for boards, wetsuits, etc.

SCREENING AREA

Space complete with sofas and a tv

GYM

Training room equipped with specialized gear and training materials.

CHANGING ROOMS

Wheelchair accessible dressing rooms with showers and hot water.

WAREHOUSE

Large storage area for boards, wetsuits, etc.

SCREENING AREA

Space complete with sofas and a tv

GYM

Training room equipped with specialized gear and training materials.

PEÑA TXURI FACILITIES PHOTO GALLERY

SOPELANA’S ENVIRONMENT

Near our beach facilities are a variety of sandy beaches (Atxabiribil, Barinatxe, Azkorri…) and beach coves (like Muriola, Meñakoz…) in which you can relax and enjoy the beautiful Basque Coast. If you prefer a walk, the Uribe Coast District has a variety of activities to get to know the cultural and natural heritage through beautiful paths and trails, cliffs and mountains that will make your stay with us a magical experience.
Another recommended visit is Punta Galea, with its old mill and fort, it is known around the world as one of the settings for the World Surf League’s inaugural Big Wave World Tour.

Get out and explore:

Bilbao offers fantastic opportunities for leisure and culture to suit everyone’s liking, from the Guggenheim Museum, the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Arriaga Theater, Euskalduna Conference Center and Concert Hall, to the must-see Casco Viejo and its variety of delicious pintxo bars.

We know that you’ve come to catch some waves, but the summer season in Basque Country is full of local parties which are easily accessible to you by local transport. If you prefer to stick around, you can enjoy some of the amazing local bars, right here in the area.

Sopela is our home, specifically the Arrietara – Atxabiribil beach, a priviledged environment for all who love nature and surfing. We are surrounded by beaches (Atxabiribil, Barinatxe, Azkorri…) y coves (Muriola, Meñakoz…) where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful Basque coastline.

Check out the plan we propose:

Getxo at around 4 km is a unique territory because of its beautiful beacher and peculiar cliffs, besides it also includes interesting places such as: Punta galea, el Puente Bizkaia, and the “puerto viejo” (Old Docks) where you can enjoy the beautiful landscape while enjoying some exquisite pintxos served in its many bars and restaurants.

Bilbao at around 15 km with the Guggenheim museum as its great international symbol is the open door to the Basque cultural universe. A city that is an international example of urban rtansformation, that has kept its culture and identity that make it unique.

San juan de gaztelugatxe at around 29km is an ideal place located between the coast of Bakio y Bermeo, united by a smote bridge and staircase of 241 steps.

Mundaka at around 34km is another must-see, known for it’s left wave that attracts many surfers every year, this colorful marine town is located at the river mouth of the Mundaka river in the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve.

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