Cíes and Ons Islands consolidate their position as one of the region’s main tourist attractions

Cíes and Ons Islands consolidate their position as one of the region’s main tourist attractions

  • The Atlantic Islands National Park is the star destination in Galicia, with more than 500,000 visitors annually.

 

Both the Cíes Islands and Ons Island have practically filled all their available spaces for the month of August.

 

This data consolidates the Atlantic Islands National Park as one of the star destinations in Galicia, with tourists seeking natural surroundings, spectacular sunsets, and hiking trails.

 

According to official data for 2024, more than 338,750 people visited the Cíes Islands, representing a slight decrease of 1.24% compared to 2023.

 

Ons Island received 142,442 visitors, an increase of 5.9% compared to the previous year.

 

Overall, the National Park, which also includes the Cortegada and Sálvora archipelagos, welcomed more than 508,000 people in 2024, a figure that represents a decrease of 1.4% compared to 2023.

 

In 2025, the trend is upward. The good weather has meant that reservations were sold out on numerous days, with travelers seeking nature, tranquility, and relaxation.