May 5, 2023, 2:00:00 PM
In the framework of the PORTOS
project (Ports towards energy self-sufficiency), funded by the European
Interreg Atlantic Area call, the Port of Vigo invites you to dive into the
underwater observatory "Nautilus".
In this context, from May 1 to
June 15, the Nautilus will have its doors open so you can learn a little
more about the daily life of the Port of Vigo and the projects it is working
on, as well as discovering the life that lives under its waters.
The visits to the underwater observatory are guided, totally free and have an approximate duration of 30 minutes. They are intended for school groups and groups (by reservation) and for the general public (without reservation), according to the following days and times:
REQUIREMENTS FOR VISITS BY
RESERVATION
The request for a visit must be made at least one (1) week in advance, through the following e-mail address: apvigo@apvigo.es and/or nautilus@fundaciontraslatio.org. You can download the application form HERE.
Over 600 participants, including students from five schools and members of two associations, took part in the educational and nautical activities of the 2024 Azul Festival. Students enjoyed eight activities designed to promote knowledge of the sea and nautical skills, from sailing lessons to cooking workshops and visits to traditional boats. Organized by the Rías Baixas Nautical Cluster Association, the 2024 Azul Festival has established itself as a key event to promote maritime culture and sustainability in the Ría de Vigo.
• The president of the APV, Carlos Botana, and the conselleiro do Mar, Alfonso Villares, were in charge of welcoming the more than fifty participants in this meeting. • They counted with the participation of more than fifty attendees, who shared their personal experience to improve the quality of life of the people of the sea.
-The Blue Fest 2024 will take place from October 24 to 27 in the Vigo Bay, featuring a diverse program of sports, tourism, and cultural activities for all audiences. -Organized by the Asociación Clúster Náutico Rías Baixas, the festival is an evolution of the Semana Azul, an event held for years to bring society closer to the sea. -Starting today, October 17, registrations for the activities are open through the association's website and social media.