Fifteen away minutes from Bilbao, the capital of Encartaciones offers a dazzling historical, artistic, cultural and landscape heritage.
So many things, so close
Lose yourself in its medieval town centre, declared an Asset of Cultural Interest, where you will find authentic architectural jewels of the Romanesque period, an old convent of cloistered nuns, 17th century palaces…
A place to enjoy history, nature, sports and also gastronomy.
Welcome!
Enjoy Balmaseda
Things to do
Looking for a different plan to visit Balmaseda? In this section we show you, in addition to the guided tours available, several alternative routes with which to enjoy the town and its surroundings.
Annual appointments
The three main events that mark Balmaseda`s annual calendar are the best definition of our cultural heritage and origin.
Where to sleep
Stay in the charming San Roque Hotel, which dates from the 17th century, located in the heart of the town, or opt for more %22 eco %22 alternatives such as the caravan park, our shelter or hostels located in the heart of nature
Where to eat
Find all those local establishments dedicated to the offering, in their different varieties, of tapas, pintxos or daily and weekend menus.
Gallery
Discover the gallery of the most representative images and videos of Balmaseda. In this section you will also find downloadable resources such as maps or brochures about exhibitions, events, festivals…
Official Tourism website of Balmaseda Town Council
Download the street map
