The largest biotope of dunes on the coast of Gipuzkoa can be traversed in Zarautz on an accessible wooden walkway of almost one kilometer.
In the Old Part there is the Santa María La Real Monumental Archaeological Complex: Museum of Art and History of Zarautz and Parish of Santa María La Real and archaeological site; the Photomuseum, Museum of cinema and photography, one of the best in Europe; And Torre Luzea.
Already on the beach, the Palace of Narros, symbol of the belle époque that Zarautz experienced. Take the opportunity to visit the market of Zarautz, true showcase of quality raw materials and local worship.
Following the coast of Zarautz, is a must visit to the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum, which houses the works of the considered fashion architect. In addition, to the name of Zarautz are associated very popular characters such as chef Karlos Arguiñano or surfer Aritz Aranburu, who became in 2007 the first surfer in Spain and the fifth European to access the WCT (ASP World Championship Tour).
Mari in search of the galtzagorris …
The galtxagorris, small red-magical creatures with strength and extraordinary powers, are wandering loose in Zarautz. The merry witch Mari was transporting them from Baiona to try to get rid of the evil eye cast of her envious cousin, andmid-flight, reaching the top of Sorginmuño in Zarautz, they began to wander and due to the strong evil eye cast they fell down in Zarautz. Where are they…
Interesting articles about Zarautz
9th January 2025
Aula/Gela Program
This cultural programme is promoted by the Photomuseum and sponsored by the City Hall of Zarautz. Organized in four thematic blocks: Present, Cinematography, History and Literature, will allow people attending this event to know …
10th December 2024
Medieval market Zarautz 2024
From 5 to 8 December the Medieval market of Zarautz will become one of the main attractions of the city this first half of December, where the old town will transport visitors to a …
30th October 2024
Zarautz’ Black Night
The 31st of october, the Jalgi Dantza Taldea company celebrates its particular Halloween in another edition of the “Black Night”. On the Black Night starts a festivity where the “dead ones” and the ones …
