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Praia dos Cristais

Laxe·A Coruña
Blue FlagLifeguardAccessible
79/100Very good
Light breezeCalm seaHard to park
18°CWater
0mWaves
18km/hWind
UV 4UV
Directions

Photos of Praia dos Cristais

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:34Sunrise
13h 58mDaylight hours
21:32Sunset

Tides at Praia dos Cristais today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
05:16
0.3m
▲ High
11:29
2.6m
▼ Low
17:41
0.3m
▲ High
23:03
2.7m
Coefficient: 91Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia dos Cristais

Open-Meteo
16°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
14°CFeels like
UV 4UV index
81%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Praia dos Cristais today

NESO
Speed18 km/h
Max gust46 km/h
DirectionNE

Flag and jellyfish at Praia dos Cristais

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

Water quality at Praia dos Cristais

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
18km/h NE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 18km/h
Windsurf
18km/h NE
Kitesurf
18km/h · Ideal
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
18° 12°
Seco
Lun 27
Nublado
18° 13°
Seco
Mar 28
Nublado
21° 13°
Seco
Mié 29
Nubes
18° 13°
Seco
Jue 30
Niebla
19° 9°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadC-429
Bus typeInterurbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
Boardwalk nameCompleto
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de Laxe (0,5 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 Praia dos Cristais

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Casa do Pescador
Bar · 617m · €€
Ver →
A Ventana
Cafetería · 658m · €€· 7:30pm – 3:00am
+34 981 72 83 19
Ver →
Rabo de Peixe
Restaurante · 671m · €€
Ver →
Mar de Fondo
Restaurante · 672m · €€
Ver →
A Nova Despensa
Bar · 744m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Praia dos Cristais

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hostal Bahía
★★☆☆☆
569m · €
Web+34 981 728207
Hotel Casa do Arco
★☆☆☆☆
665m · €
Web+34 981 706904
O Náutico
★★★☆☆
866m · €€
Hotel Vida Mar de Laxe
★★★☆☆
961m · €€
Web+34 881 09 82 07
Hotel Playa de Laxe
★★★☆☆
1258m · €€
Web+34 981 739000

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Área de Autocaravanas de Corme Porto
Autocaravanas· ★★
6.4 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctrico
⛺
Área de Autocaravanas de Ponteceso
Autocaravanas· ★★
9.9 km · Motorhomes
Vaciado
Web

Facilities & services

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

Information about Praia dos Cristais

MITECO 2024
Length1.4 m
Average width50 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityLaxe
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates43.2267° N, -9.010588° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Virxe da Xunqueira
Distance50 km.
Call 981706010112

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About Praia dos CristaisEverything you need to know ↓

Playa de gran belleza de arenas blancas y finas con una longitud de kilómetro y medio, y equipamientos propios de una playa urbana.

When you arrive at Praia dos Cristais, in Laxe, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in A Coruña. It stretches 1.4 metres in length and 50 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. The Blue Flag at Praia dos Cristais is a guarantee of water quality and responsible environmental management. 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 Praia dos Cristais

How is the water at Praia dos Cristais today?+

Water temperature at Praia dos Cristais is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Praia dos Cristais have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Praia dos Cristais?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia dos Cristais?+

Wind at Praia dos Cristais is 18 km/h with gusts of 46 km/h (NE).

What time is high tide at Praia dos Cristais?+

Today's high tides at Praia dos Cristais are at 11:29 and 23:03 (2.6m). Coefficient 91, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia dos Cristais?+

Yes, there is parking near Praia dos Cristais.

Are dogs allowed at Praia dos Cristais?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia dos Cristais.

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Beach facts
Length1.4 m
Width50 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 26 Apr, 18:40
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (4). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
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