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Praia da Area Grande

Arteixo·A Coruña
Blue FlagLifeguardAccessible
73/100Very good
Light breezeCalm seaNo parkingHigh UV
18°CWater
0mWaves
20km/hWind
UV 7UV
Directions

Photos of Praia da Area Grande

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:29Sunrise
14h 3mDaylight hours
21:33Sunset

Tides at Praia da Area Grande today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
00:38
3.1m
▼ Low
06:51
0.3m
▲ High
13:04
2.9m
▼ Low
19:16
0.3m
Coefficient: 102Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia da Area Grande

Open-Meteo
20°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
19°CFeels like
UV 7UV index
71%Humidity
High UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Praia da Area Grande today

NESO
Speed20 km/h
Max gust45 km/h
DirectionNNE

Flag and jellyfish at Praia da Area Grande

Open-Meteo estimate
Yellow flag
Moderate wind (20 km/h)
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Praia da Area Grande

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticasSpot verificado OSM
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
20km/h NNE
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 20km/h
Windsurf
20km/h NNE
Kitesurf
20km/h · Ideal
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Aceptable
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Niebla
20° 12°
Seco
Mié 29
Nublado
16° 12°
Seco
Jue 30
Lluvia
18° 13°
0.9mm
Vie 1
Lluvia
17° 13°
2.4mm
Sáb 2
Tormenta
16° 13°
40%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadCtra. Arteixo - Caión
Bus typeinterurbano
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
27%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Praia da Area Grande

No restaurants found nearby

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Hotels near Praia da Area Grande

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hotel Europa
★★☆☆☆
2957m · €
Web+34 981640444
Hotel Florida
★★☆☆☆
3104m · €
Web+34 981633084
Pensión Brisa
★★☆☆☆
4109m · €
Web+34 981640090
Hotel Las Camelias
★★☆☆☆
4141m · €
Web+34 981640900
curcubion
★★★☆☆
4225m · €€

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleNo · ParkingSí · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Praia da Area Grande

MITECO 2024
Length300 m
Average width30 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado / Ventosa
VegetationYes
MunicipalityArteixo
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates43.315562° N, -8.533343° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalCentro de Salud de Arteixo
Distance2 km.
Call 981640364112

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About Praia da Area GrandeEverything you need to know ↓

Playa natural de arena blanca y fina, continuidad de la playa de Barrañán. En un entorno natural constituido por el arenla y zonas acantiladas próximas. Orientada al norte y de fuerte oleaje; ideal para la práctica de surf.

When you arrive at Praia da Area Grande, in Arteixo, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in A Coruña. It stretches 300 metres in length and 30 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 and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. If you enjoy surfing, you're in the right place. The Blue Flag at Praia da Area Grande is a guarantee of water quality and responsible environmental management. This is a naturist beach, so if you're looking for a free and unrestricted atmosphere, you'll find it here. 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 Praia da Area Grande

How is the water at Praia da Area Grande today?+

Water temperature at Praia da Area Grande is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Praia da Area Grande have today?+

Yellow flag. Moderate wind (20 km/h).

Are there jellyfish at Praia da Area Grande?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia da Area Grande?+

Wind at Praia da Area Grande is 20 km/h with gusts of 45 km/h (NNE).

What time is high tide at Praia da Area Grande?+

Today's high tides at Praia da Area Grande are at 00:38 and 13:04 (3.1m). Coefficient 102, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia da Area Grande?+

Praia da Area Grande does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Praia da Area Grande?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia da Area Grande.

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Beach facts
Length300 m
Width30 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 28 Apr, 15:22
Best time to go
09:30-11:30
Moderate UV (7). Morning is the best time: soft sun and calm water
Gear for this beach
Protector solar SPF5020-30€→Funda móvil estanca8-15€→Botella térmica 1L25-40€→Set snorkel Cressi Palau40-60€→Paddle surf hinchable350-500€→Sombrilla antiviento 200cm30-45€→
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