Amieva, Asturias
Province of Asturias · Asturias · Spain · 873 residents
Santa Cueva de Covadonga
Basilica of Our Lady of Covadonga
Ponga Nature Park
Royal Collegiate church of San Fernando
Museo de CovadongaAmieva is a village in Province of Asturias, Asturias, Spain, home to around 873 people. There are 5 notable places to see in and around town, including Santa Cueva de Covadonga and Basilica of Our Lady of Covadonga. The nearest airport is Asturias (OVD), about 1 h 15 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Santa Cueva de Covadonga, Basilica of Our Lady of Covadonga and Ponga Nature Park.
- Easy to reach: Asturias (OVD) is 53 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
- Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.
Top sights in Amieva
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Tours & tickets in Amieva
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Amieva can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
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Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Amieva are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach Amieva and the villages around it is a hire car from Asturias (OVD), about 1 h 15 min away.
Best time to visit Amieva
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Asturias (OVD)53 miles, about 1 h 15 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Santander (SDR)64 miles, about 1 h 31 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
- Bilbao (BIO)109 miles, about 2 h 35 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Driving from Calais takes roughly 14 h 30 min without stops. Nearest ferry ports: Santander (65 miles).
Amieva is good for
Around Amieva
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
Questions people ask
Is Amieva worth visiting?
Yes. Amieva is known for Santa Cueva de Covadonga, Basilica of Our Lady of Covadonga and Ponga Nature Park. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
How do I get to Amieva from the UK?
Fly to Asturias (OVD), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 15 min by road. Santander (SDR) is an alternative, 64 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 14 h 30 min.
Is Amieva good for families?
Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby, and most activities can be booked in advance.
What is near Amieva?
Gijón (36 miles), Llanes (20 miles), Ribadesella (15 miles) and San Vicente de la Barquera (35 miles) are all within an hour or so.