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Lalín, Galicia

Provincia de Pontevedra · Galicia · Spain · 20,158 residents

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Lalín is a town in Provincia de Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain, home to around 20,158 people. There is one notable place to see in and around town, including Catasós Forest. The nearest airport is Santiago de Compostela (SCQ), about 32 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Catasós Forest.
  • Easy to reach: Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) is 22 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Lalín

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Catasós Forest1protected area

    Catasós Forest

    2 miles from the centre · Photo

    protected area in Spain

Tours & tickets in Lalín

Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Lalín can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.

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Where to stay in Lalín

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Lalín are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Lalín and the villages around it is a hire car from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ), about 32 min away.

Best time to visit Lalín

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Santiago de Compostela (SCQ)22 miles, about 32 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • A Coruña (LCG)46 miles, about 1 h 6 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Asturias (OVD)122 miles, about 2 h 53 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 17 h 13 min without stops.

Lalín is good for

Around Lalín

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Lalín worth visiting?

Yes. Lalín is known for Catasós Forest. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Lalín from the UK?

Fly to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 32 min by road. A Coruña (LCG) is an alternative, 46 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 17 h 13 min.

What is near Lalín?

Pontevedra (31 miles), Santiago de Compostela (27 miles), Cambados (37 miles) and Lugo (37 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Lalín?

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