Dear motorhome users, the sanitary facilities are accessible by entering the code 4278# on the PVERDE keypad.
At the moment, the electrical terminals do not provide electricity for customers.
Thank you for your understanding.
Note : Cette aire est soumise à une réglementation spécifique nécessitant la déclaration d’informations voyageurs.
Area services
00 A
Sanitary facilities opening date
from 17/10/2025 to 31/12/2026
Regulations
Area advantages
Unspoiled nature: In the heart of the Urdaibai reserve, perfect for wildlife lovers.
Cultural heritage: Right next to the historic Arteaga Castle.
Diverse activities: Hiking, birdwatching, beach and cultural discoveries all nearby.
Nearby
Point of interest
Arteaga Castle – 0.5 km
Urdaibai Bird Center – 1 km
Kanala Beach – 3 km
Antoliña Cave – 4 km
Gernika – 10 km
Laida Beach – 12 km
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe – 25 km
Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao) – 35 km
Local markets
Gernika Market: Every Monday, with local products and Basque crafts.
Mundaka Market: Saturday mornings, featuring regional delicacies.
Events
San Antolín Festivities: Early September, with music, dance, and local food.
Annual Hiking Event: Held in September, featuring routes for all levels in a festive atmosphere.
Marchés à proximité
Seasonal rates
24h stopover
Current price
30/09/2025 - 26/03/2026
6,00 € /24h
27/03/2026 - 11/04/2026
10,00 € /24h
12/04/2026 - 31/05/2026
6,00 € /24h
5h parking + services
Current price
30/09/2025 - 26/03/2026
6,00 €
27/03/2026 - 11/04/2026
6,00 €
12/04/2026 - 31/05/2026
6,00 €
Tourist tax
Current price
18/10/2025 - 31/12/2026
0,00 € /24h
Description
Located in the heart of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve (UNESCO), this site offers a stunning natural setting of marshes, forests and estuary.
Just steps away from Arteaga Castle, a 19th-century neo-Gothic manor steeped in local history.
A paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers, with the Urdaibai Bird Center within walking distance
Tourism / Discovery
Gautegiz Arteaga is a charming Basque village set in the lush greenery of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. This protected site is rich in biodiversity, featuring marshes, beaches, forests and cliffs. Birdwatchers will love the Urdaibai Bird Center, a living museum for migratory birds.
Arteaga Castle, once the residence of Empress Eugénie of Montijo, is an architectural gem worth visiting. Its neo-Gothic silhouette rises proudly in the landscape, offering a glimpse into 19th-century history.
Nearby, you'll find scenic hiking trails, peaceful beaches like Kanala, and authentic Basque villages such as Gernika, the heart of Basque culture.