Cee, the nerve centre of services on the Costa da Morte.
Located 94 kilometres from the city of A Coruña and 74 kilometres from Santiago de Compostela, Cee has become an enclave of reference in the central-western area of the province of A Coruña.
The municipality is divided into six parishes: A Ameixenda, Brens, Cee, Lires, A Pereiriña and Toba.
Cee is an essential point on the Way of Saint James to Finisterre. From the Alto de San Pedro Mártir, in the parish of A Pereiriña, pilgrims have their first glimpse of the sea since leaving the Cathedral.
Nowadays, Cee offers the tranquillity and comforts of a village accompanied by the services of any city. The urban centre of Cee has undergone significant growth in recent decades in terms of the provision of public services. All amenities and services within a radius of 500m. We are a reference in health, education, sport and culture. We have a hospital, a medical centre, educational centres and a sports and cultural offer that never stops all year round.
Come and meet us, we are waiting for you!
Admission to the Smart Tourism Destinations Programme
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Cee joined the Smart Tourism Destinations Programme in March 2024 and obtained the Diagnostic Report and Action Plan for the transformation of CEE into a Smart Tourism Destination in July of the same year. |
Outstanding initiatives
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- Replacement of all luminaires to LEDs in the destination to promote energy efficiency.
- Strategic Tourism Plan 2024-2026
- SICTED Destination
- The destination has a tourism App ‘Turismo Cee’ in three languages, an accessible website translated into two languages.
- The III Equality Plan ‘Cee, camiñando cara a Igualdade’ 2022-2027 is in place.
- In execution the works of the Municipal Market of Cee, to promote energy efficiency, environmental sustainability, digitalization of trade, tourism promotion of the destination and promotion of the Camino de Santiago as it is the only municipal market located on the Camino de Santiago to Fisterra-Muxía (Completion date: December 2024).
- In execution the works of the sanitation of the municipality of Cee with the aim of recovering the estuary of Corcubión and the urban beach of La Concha in Cee.
- Lires (Cee) coastline, protected by the European Natura 2000 Network.
- Municipality with the smallest estuary in Galicia (Ría de Lires).
- Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Sustainable Energy (PACES).
- Cultural and congress tourism, which stands out for a wide variety of events throughout the year. Of particular note are medical forums or congresses, the promotion of tourism on the Way of St. James or star tourism.
Enhancement of the industrial and cultural heritage of the municipality. Highlighting the days of ‘O Rexurdir de Caneliñas’ (the last whaling factory to close in Europe and the best preserved).
- Guided tours through the Old Town of Cee that seeks to highlight the rich civil and religious heritage of the destination. This route passes through the most emblematic buildings of Cee, among which are the Sanctuary Nosa Señora da Xunqueira, the Fernando Blanco Museum, pazo de Cotón and the IES Fernando Blanco.
- Guided visits to the Fernando Blanco de Lema Museum, the botanical garden and the Fernando Blanco de Lema Secondary School itself, which is one of the most emblematic buildings of the town of Cee, which opened its educational activity in 1886.
- Project ‘Rutas Xacobeas na Costa Sostible’, in conjunction with the ARD Ría de Muros Noia Association, and the town councils of Carnota, Cee, Dumbría and Muros, which promotes the cultural value and tourist use of the routes of the Xacobean heritage in the territorial scope of each town council, In the case of Cee, it will pass through resources of high landscape and cultural value such as the old whaling factory of Caneliñas, the mountain of Banle and the beach of Gures, all of them in the parish of Ameixenda (Cee).
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Technical data
VAT number:
P1502300E Address: Rúa Domingo Antonio de Andrade, s/n, 15270 Cee, A Coruña Postal code: 15270 Telephone: 981 74 51 00 Region: Galicia Province:
A Coruña Population:
7500 Country:
España Local entity type: Ayuntamiento Date of membership:
27/03/2024 Diagnosis: Sí Diagnosis date:
22/12/2024 Destination Type:
Rural marítimo Population:
7,660 Area (km²):
54.45 Density (inhab/km²):
134.24
Level in the Network: Nivel 3