Admire the old buildings of Plaza del Torico while enjoying a meal in one of its many restaurants, stroll through the charming old town or visit the local museum and cathedral.
Finish a lazy afternoon off with a walk along the beachfront, before stopping in one of the many fish restaurants in Bajo de Guía for a plate of pescado frito.
To sit outside one of the many bars and restaurants in the Plaza del Cabildo, deconstructing a plate of langostinos washed down with a local manzanilla sherry is an unparalleled joy.
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Peña Ubiña, after which the national park is named, has views south to the Castilian plains, and north to the far busier Picos de Europa.