The X Festival we are the oyster of Castropol is an event that stands out for its exquisite gastronomic offer, based on one of the most appreciated seafood of the Oscos Eo Region, oysters. But it also stands out for its festive and cultural atmosphere that will help you learn about the customs and curiosities of this Asturian area.
For those who want to enjoy this event to the fullest, we suggest staying in our village house in the Amaido complex, in San Tirso de Abrés.
Reasons not to miss this festival.
During all the days of the festival you will have a boat transportation service along the Eo estuary, horseback riding routes and the option of enjoying the exhibitions of ship models and drawings in Castropol.
As you can see, at the 10th Festival Somos la Ostra de Castropol you will enjoy a few days full of activities in a privileged environment.
Where to stay:
If you need accommodation to enjoy the festival, in our rural house in Amaido, you will have the perfect combination with quality accommodation near Castropol. A quiet place ideal to rest after a day full of activities.
We are located in an impressive natural environment, where you can disconnect and relax in a rustic environment with all the comforts.
If you stay with us we offer you free oyster tasting tickets 🦪 cooked by the hospitality schools on May 3 and 4.
We show you the program so that you have all the details of activities and schedules of this Castropol “we are the oyster” Festival.
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