Visit Galician Culinary Art Laboratory. Mariñas Coruñas

We are located in the Mariñas Coruñesas e Terras do Mandeo Biosphere Reserve, in the municipality of Cambre, in the parish of Sigrás. Between two forts is the Galician Culinary Art Laboratory of Acastrexa, a certified artisan workshop.

Description

Visit to the Galician Culinary Art Laboratory
The experience includes a fantastic sensory workshop where you can experiment with texture, fragrances, and flavors.
Participants will learn to understand the harvest calendar and the different products produced.

This workshop will not only teach the harvest calendar, but will also promote awareness about the importance of responsible, sustainable, and environmentally friendly purchasing.

Come, meet us, and enjoy our experience.
Book a fantastic day now, full of fun and interesting discoveries.
Clothing: Comfortable shoes.

The experience in detail

Included services

Accommodation:
Ons Campsite

Ecotourism Commitment

  • Alrisha Project – Food Loss Recovery in Permaculture Gardens
  • Planting plants or trees according to the needs of the ecosystem
  • Recycling of containers
  • Value and respect for nature
  • Ecosystem Project
  • Light Pollution Awareness

Sustainable tourism

Acastrexa

Our commitment involves caring for and preserving the natural environment, promoting local culture, and supporting nearby communities.
We responsibly manage natural resources, minimize waste, and promote environmental conservation and environmental education for visitors and employees.
We promote fair trade, support local producers, and share our Galician traditions and cultural customs.
We guarantee sustainable tourism.

Certificates

  • Integrated Sustainability of the Spanish agri-food industry since 2017
  • Mariñas Coruñesas Biosphere Reserve Quality Mark
  • Spanish Biosphere Reserve Quality Mark
  • IRGADE
  • Galician Food Crafts
  • Sicted Tourist Quality

Partners & Memberships

  • Member of the Spanish Ecotourism Club
  • Slow food Compostela – Partner
  • Irgade – Irmandiña
  • Startlight Foundation – Member of the Events Committee and Astrotourism Monitor
  • Ascega – Managing Partner
  • Clusaga – Food Cluster of Galicia

Awards

  • 2021st Biosphere Reserve Recognitions for Environmental Commitment XNUMX
  • II Biosphere Reserve Recognition for Environmental Commitment 2022

The UNESCO MAB Biosphere Reserve Awards for Environmental Commitment are intended to recognize companies for:

  • Care for and preserve the natural environment
  • Promote culture
  • Health and nutrition, freshness and flavor, good business practices, craftsmanship, sustainability, proximity, and innovation are some of the brand's values, which seek to stimulate the economy to establish a population in rural areas and maintain the Galician identity.

Awards

  • Raiz 100x100 Award for Best Producer 2023

Implemented Plans

  • Sustainability SDG indicators and annual commitments
  • Waste management
  • Equality – DIE
  • Containers
  • Food Waste
  • Communication

Projects

  • Ecosystemic

ECOTOURIST RESERVE

Natural spaces

These are the natural spaces where this Galician Culinary Art Laboratory experience takes place. Mariñas, Coruña

Organizing company/ies