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A Praíña Vella

Cangas·Pontevedra
LifeguardAccessible
79/100Very good
No windCalm seaHard to park
18°CWater
0mWaves
5km/hWind
UV 4UV
Directions

Photos of A Praíña Vella

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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:35Sunrise
13h 54mDaylight hours
21:30Sunset

Tides at A Praíña Vella today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
04:46
0.2m
▲ High
10:59
1.9m
▼ Low
17:12
0.2m
▲ High
22:34
2m
Coefficient: 91Spring tides

Water and air temperature at A Praíña Vella

Open-Meteo
21°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 4UV index
55%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at A Praíña Vella today

NESO
Speed5 km/h
Max gust17 km/h
DirectionO

Flag and jellyfish at A Praíña Vella

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at A Praíña Vella

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
5km/h O
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 5km/h
Windsurf
5km/h O
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
21° 14°
Seco
Lun 27
Nublado
26° 16°
Seco
Mar 28
Lluvia
26° 17°
58%
Mié 29
Lluvia
19° 16°
55%
Jue 30
Lluvia
18° 16°
0.9mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadPO-551
Bus typeInterurbano (Pontevedra - Cangas a 3 Km)
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaReal Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas) (9 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
47%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (11% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near A Praíña Vella

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Chiringuito Areacova
Bar · 37m · €€
+34 623 45 11 11
Ver →
Restaurant Areacova SL
Restaurante · 81m · €€· Mo-Tu,Th-Su 13:00-21:00
Web
Ver →
chiringo Faneca Brava
Bar · 442m · €€
Ver →
Capitán
Restaurante · 857m · €€
Ver →
Pinela
Restaurante · 963m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near A Praíña Vella

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Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about A Praíña Vella

MITECO 2024
Length250 m
Average width20 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityCangas
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.287264° N, -8.822146° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Montecelo
Distance26 km.
Call 986800000112

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About A Praíña VellaEverything you need to know ↓

Areacova y Francón son dos playas de características similares que presentan un elevado grado de ocupación.

Looking for a great beach in Cangas? A Praíña Vella is a safe bet in the heart of Pontevedra. It stretches 250 metres in length and 20 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about A Praíña Vella

How is the water at A Praíña Vella today?+

Water temperature at A Praíña Vella is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does A Praíña Vella have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at A Praíña Vella?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at A Praíña Vella?+

Wind at A Praíña Vella is 5 km/h with gusts of 17 km/h (O).

What time is high tide at A Praíña Vella?+

Today's high tides at A Praíña Vella are at 10:59 and 22:34 (1.9m). Coefficient 91, spring tides.

Is there parking near A Praíña Vella?+

Yes, there is parking near A Praíña Vella.

Are dogs allowed at A Praíña Vella?+

No, dogs are not allowed at A Praíña Vella.

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Beach facts
Length250 m
Width20 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 26 Apr, 18:27
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (4). Midday is perfect: warmer water
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