Traveling with pets to the Eume region

Traveling with pets is no longer a hassle, and more and more destinations are embracing pet-friendly tourism. The Eume region is one of those places where you and your furry friend will feel right at home.

Located in the north of Galicia, the Eume region offers ancient forests, charming villages, wild beaches, and scenic nature trails—making every walk a truly rewarding experience.

One of the region’s main highlights is the Fragas del Eume Natural Park, one of the best-preserved Atlantic forests in Europe. While pets must be kept on a leash and some areas are restricted to animals, there are designated trails where you can enjoy the stunning surroundings with your dog—always following park rules and respecting the environment.

Traveling with your pet to the Eume region is more than just a holiday—it’s about sharing unforgettable moments in one of Galicia’s greenest and most breathtaking landscapes. Breathe in fresh air, explore the area's rich cultural and natural heritage, and enjoy a truly authentic experience—without leaving anyone behind.

If you are planning your stay in the Eume region with your pet, you will be glad to know that there are several accommodation options where companion animals are welcome.

As Pontes

If you stay in As Pontes, you have North Housing or the Pontes Do Eume hotel to stay with your furry partner.

Monfero

In Monfero, the most rural heart of the region, highlights accommodations such as Casas do Campo, Casas Sendas do Eume, Graña Da Acea or the Camping Fradeume, perfect for a quiet getaway between forests and mountains.

Pontedeume

In Pontedeume You have many options, and you can choose to stay in charming places such as Castelo de Andrade, the cozy Ber Camping or the picturesque the Balcony of the Eume, all of them ideal to enjoy the natural environment without giving up comfort.

Other places where you can stay with your pet are the Hotel to Falúa, the Albatros Pontedeume Hotel, the Eumesa Hotel, the Mesón Paz pension, or the Do Eume Camino Hotel.

Cabanas

If you prefer the coast, in Cabanas You will find the Rosa Jove, the Villa Valedoso, the Alda Hotel or the Apartamentos Sarga Hotel, one step away from the beach and with services designed so that you and your pet feel at home.

You can consult all the accommodations of the region here.

During the low season, many beaches of the region allow the presence of dogs. Some quiet areas of the coast of Cabanas y Pontedeume, especially at sunset, they are perfect to let your pet play with freedom and enjoyment of the Galician Sea.

In the summer months, you can approach the La Madalena Beach It has a space designated to Canina Beach, so your dog is more than welcome.

In addition, places like the EUME reservoir or the recreational areas Next to the river they are ideal for a family picnic ... including your pet!

Every year, at the end of August, the Cabanas Canina Beach welcomes Xiracán, a unique event that converts this natural place on the ideal stage to enjoy with your dog of a weekend full of activities, workshops and exhibitions. The Festival promotes respectful coexistence between people, pets and environment, and allocates the funds raised to social causes and animal protection. A solidarity, fun and committed event that has already become essential for animal lovers.

• Always carry water and bags to pick up your pet’s waste.
• Check the rules of each accommodation or natural area in advance.
• Use a short leash in urban or protected areas.
• Keep your pet’s documentation and vaccinations up to date.