PARTICIPANTS ACCOMMODATION

All those swimmers of the event as well as their companions can lodge in any of these two hotels that we have coordinated for a better commodity for all participants.

Hotel CUIDAD DE Vigo****

  • Concepción Arenal, 5 PC 36208
  • Phone: +34 986 22 78 20
  • Bookings: reservas@ciudaddevigo.com
  • http://www.ciudaddevigo.com/home.php
  • Contact Person: Adriano Rodríguez Lopo

( 300 meters from the PLACE OF DEPARTURE OF SHIPS TO CÍES ISLANDS See map)

Hotel Axis Vigo ****

  • Maria Berdiales, 22 CP 36203
  • Phone: +34 986 44 11 12
  • http://www.hotelaxisvigo.com/es
  • Contact Person: Adriano Rodríguez Lopo

In both cases. SPECIAL PRICES for swimmers and companions are:

PRICES 2019

  • Double Room: 78€.
  • Double room individual use: 69€
  • Included: Breakfast and room.
  • TAX 10% included.

DON’T FORGET TO INDICATE THAT YOU ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE CIES ISLANDS CHALLENGE

FAMILY FERRIES

All the companions who want to go to the Cíes Islands to see the start can accompany us in the same boat of the swimmers.

We have prepared a return boat at the end of the departures of the 4 groups and a bus that will bring the companions to the point of arrival at Playa del Vao.

The ferry will leave the Cíes Islands at 11.00 am, to arrive in Vigo at 11.45. The bus will be there at the docks to be able to bring all people to the beach around 12.15

The arrival of the first swimmers is estimated at 13.15-13.30

PROCESS. (ONLY FOR COMPANIONS, swimmers already have a ticket and authorization from the National Park)
 
The Naviera MAR DE ONS offers us, as an event collaborator, a discount on the adult ticket of € 6.00 on the normal rate (€ 18.50) and tickets for children up to 12 years will be free.

You have to enter https://www.mardeons.es/es/
 
Data for booking tickets:

PORT OF ORIGIN: VIGO
PORT OF DESTINATION: CIES
DATE: 08-31-2019
OUT SCHEDULE: 09:00
RETURN SCHEDULE: 11:00

To enjoy this € 6.00 discount you will have to make reservations directly on the website www.mardeons.com and enter the following Promo Code:

DESAMDO2019

VERY IMPORTANT: Before acquiring the boat tickets you must gain the authorization on the website of the Xunta de Galicia
https://autorizacionillasatlanticas.xunta.gal/illasr/inicio
authorizations to visit the National Park of the Cies Islands can be gained from 45 days before the trip, that is, from July 17. It is subject to availability as the island has a limited number of visitors, so those who do not want to miss it start booking their tickets from July 17.