Skip to main content
HomeCommunitiesBlue FlagMap
Playas de España
ESEN
Home›Galicia›Pontevedra›Cangas›Francón

Francón

63FairIdeal para flotar boca arriba sin pensar en nada.
Cangas·Pontevedra·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
Directions

Photos of Francón

Wikimedia · Flickr · Unsplash
Francón - foto 1
Flickr
Francón - foto 2
Francón - foto 3
Francón - foto 4
Francón - foto 5
Francón - foto 6

Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:30Sunrise
14h 4mDaylight hours
21:34Sunset

Tides at Francón today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
01:24
2.4m
▼ Low
07:36
0.2m
▲ High
13:49
2.3m
▼ Low
20:01
0.2m
Coefficient: 110Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Francón

Open-Meteo
16°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
15°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
94%Humidity

Wind at Francón today

NESO
Speed14 km/h
Max gust38 km/h
DirectionSSO

Flag and jellyfish at Francón

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

Water quality at Francón

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
14km/h SSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 14km/h
Windsurf
14km/h SSO
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
Lluvia
19° 16°
40%
Vie 1
Niebla
18° 14°
Seco
Sáb 2
Lluvia
17° 15°
60%
Dom 3
Niebla
18° 13°
Seco
Lun 4
Nublado
19° 13°
0.3mm

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)
MarinaReal Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas) (9 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
0%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Francón

OpenStreetMap · 800m
chiringo Faneca Brava
Bar · 45m · €€
Ver →
Restaurant Areacova SL
Restaurante · 392m · €€· Mo-Tu,Th-Su 13:00-21:00
Web
Ver →
Chiringuito Areacova
Bar · 406m · €€
+34 623 45 11 11
Ver →
Capitán
Restaurante · 466m · €€
Ver →
Fogar do Santiso
Restaurante · 672m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Francón

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Capitán
★★☆☆☆
460m · €
Apartamentos Ría de Aldán
★★★☆☆
752m · €€
Web+34 699 384 671
Hotel-Restaurante Doade
★★★☆☆
2130m · €€
Web+34 986 32 83 02
O Cañizo
★★★☆☆
3627m · €€
Web+34 986329508
Hotel H4 Cangas
★★★☆☆
4097m · €€
Web

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Francón
Camping· ★★★
183 m · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctrico
Web+34 986 328 292
⛺
Camping Aldán
Camping· ★★★
576 m · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoWiFi
Web+34 986 32 94 68
⛺
Camping Hío
Camping· ★★★
1.3 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Enganche eléctricoWiFi
Web+34 986 329 945
⛺
Camping Car Area Playa Arneles
Autocaravanas· ★★
1.9 km · Motorhomes · Dog-friendly
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasLavandería
Web
⛺
Camping Liméns
Camping· ★★★
3.4 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 986 304 055

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · 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 Francón

MITECO 2024
Length200 m
Average width25 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityCangas
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.29045° N, -8.819853° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Montecelo
Distance26 km.
Call 986800000112

Reviews of Francón

Your review

Be the first to review this beach.

Beaches nearby

Sartaxéns
Cangas · 0.3 km
Areacova
Cangas · 0.3 km
A Praíña Vella
Cangas · 0.4 km
Praia da Cativa
Cangas · 0.5 km
Cova de Balea
Cangas · 0.6 km
A Praíña
Cangas · 0.7 km
About FrancónEverything you need to know ↓

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

When you arrive at Francón, in Cangas, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Pontevedra. It stretches 200 metres in length and 25 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has 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.

FrancónCangas beachbeaches Pontevedrawater temperature Pontevedrasea conditions Cangas today
Explore more
  • Accessible beaches in Pontevedra →
  • All beaches in Galicia →
  • Beaches in Pontevedra →
  • Compare Francón with other beaches →

Frequently asked questions about Francón

How is the water at Francón today?+

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

What flag does Francón have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Francón?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Francón?+

Wind at Francón is 14 km/h with gusts of 38 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Francón?+

Today's high tides at Francón are at 01:24 and 13:49 (2.4m). Coefficient 110, spring tides.

Is there parking near Francón?+

Francón does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Francón?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Francón.

Discover more from this coast
🛣️
Rías Baixas Route
5 beaches by car with Google Maps
→🏆
Top 10 Rías Baixas
Best beaches ranking
→
Beach facts
Length200 m
Width25 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 30 Apr, 03:57
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water