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Area Maior

Malpica de Bergantiños·A Coruña
LifeguardAccessible
63/100Fair
Strong windCalm seaNo parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
22km/hWind
UV 0UV
Directions

Photos of Area Maior

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Area Maior - foto 6

Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:32Sunrise
14h 1mDaylight hours
21:33Sunset

Tides at Area Maior today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
05:47
0.3m
▲ High
11:00
2.7m
▼ Low
18:12
0.3m
▲ High
23:35
2.8m
Coefficient: 95Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Area Maior

Open-Meteo
14°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
11°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
85%Humidity

Wind at Area Maior today

NESO
Speed22 km/h
Max gust48 km/h
DirectionNE

Flag and jellyfish at Area Maior

Open-Meteo estimate
Yellow flag
Moderate wind (22 km/h)
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Area Maior

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
22km/h NE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 22km/h
Windsurf
22km/h NE
Kitesurf
22km/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
Nublado
16° 14°
Seco
Mar 28
Nublado
18° 14°
Seco
Mié 29
Nublado
16° 14°
Seco
Jue 30
Niebla
20° 13°
Seco
Vie 1
Nublado
17° 14°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadAC-414 Carballo - Malpica
Bus typeInterurbano
Boardwalk nameCompleto
MarinaPuerto de Malpica (0,5 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
10%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Area Maior

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Oceano
Bar · 75m · €€
Ver →
O Vagalume
Restaurante · 125m · €€
Ver →
Casa Rosa
Restaurante · 133m · €€
Ver →
Café de Mar
Bar · 176m · €€
Ver →
Restaurante O'Burato
Restaurante · 183m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Area Maior

No hotels found nearby

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Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Sisargas
Camping· ★★★
3.1 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows · Dog-friendly
PiscinaParque infantilEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34 981 72 17 02

Facilities & services

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

Information about Area Maior

MITECO 2024
Length378 m
Average width60 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityMalpica de Bergantiños
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates43.323455° N, -8.813688° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalComplejo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña (CHUAC)
Distance51 km.
Call 981178000112

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Praia de Area Pequena
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About Area MaiorEverything you need to know ↓

Es la playa de Malpica por excelencia, en pleno casco urbano y bien equipada.Also known as: Maior de Malpica

When you arrive at Area Maior, in Malpica de Bergantiños, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in A Coruña. It stretches 378 metres in length and 60 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. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Use this page to see current sea conditions, expected crowds and how to get there without any hassle.

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Frequently asked questions about Area Maior

How is the water at Area Maior today?+

Water temperature at Area Maior is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Area Maior have today?+

Yellow flag. Moderate wind (22 km/h).

Are there jellyfish at Area Maior?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Area Maior?+

Wind at Area Maior is 22 km/h with gusts of 48 km/h (NE).

What time is high tide at Area Maior?+

Today's high tides at Area Maior are at 11:00 and 23:35 (2.7m). Coefficient 95, spring tides.

Is there parking near Area Maior?+

Area Maior does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Area Maior?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Area Maior.

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Beach facts
Length378 m
Width60 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 27 Apr, 09:17
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
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