What is the water and sand quality of the Cocho das Dornas?

The coastline of Cocho das Dornas is covered with snow-white sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Cocho das Dornas?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Cocho das Dornas, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Cocho das Dornas good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Cocho das Dornas is fully protected from waves.So the overall recommendation of the Cocho das Dornas for swimming is very positive.

Is the Cocho das Dornas good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Cocho das Dornas secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Cocho das Dornas?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Cocho das Dornas.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chiringuito O Pirata is the closest place located 500 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Cocho das Dornas?

There are 996 places to stay in the Cocho das Dornas area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Cocho das Dornas include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=11903&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Pazo Los Escudos Spa & Beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8462627&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ATTICA21 VIGO 4 Superior</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3380530&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">PLAYA Santa Baia</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5896732&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Beautiful apartment in front of the Beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6514326&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartamento premium con jardín en Samil, Vigo -CS.</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4495476&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa La Finca</a></li></ul>

How far is the Cocho das Dornas from parking?

The Cocho das Dornas has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Cocho das Dornas?

There are 4 attractions near Cocho das Dornas that are popular with travelers. The nearest are CoastSnap Samil Norte located in 0.4 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Cocho das Dornas?

The month with the highest temperature in Cocho das Dornas is July. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 13°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Cocho das Dornas (Pontevedra) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Cocho das Dornas (Pontevedra) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Cocho das Dornas with white sand surface

Photo of Cocho das Dornas with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Cocho das Dornas with small bay

Photo of Cocho das Dornas with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Cocho das Dornas and the settlement

Cocho das Dornas

Alcabre, Spain

7.1

#375 out of 525 in Galicia 2

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access White sand Sand bottom Fully waves protected Perfect for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Vigo • 4.8 km

Map of beach

Playground Alameda de Navia

1.4km

Playground Parque infantil do Vao

2.6km

Playground Alcampo Vigo 1 playground

2.7km

Playground Parque infantil de Canido

3.8km

Playground Parque Infantil Dr. Pereiro Francés

4.8km

Playground Parque Infantil Alameda Saiáns

6.1km

Playground Parque de Bolas Churumbel

7km

Playground Parque Infantil de Panxón

9km

Playground Parque infantil municipal

9km

Park Merendero de Samil

1.2km

Park Fundación Sales

1.2km

Park parque

1.2km

Hiking Area Paseo Marítimo

1.5km

Park Xunqueira do Lagares

2km

Park Alameda de Bouzas

2km

Hiking Area Sendeiro do Lagares

2.1km

Park Parque da Bouza

2.5km

Park Complexo de dunas do Vao

2.7km

Bar Chiringuito O Pirata

8.6 - Excellent 510m

Restaurant Parrillada Samil

8.8 - Excellent 540m

Restaurant Bar O Muiño do Alcabre

8.6 - Excellent 750m

Restaurant Marina Cíes

7.2 - Good 760m

Restaurant Restaurante Mar del Plata

8 - Very good 790m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7 - Good 920m

Restaurant Restaurante La Hacienda de Machado

9.2 - Excellent 960m

Restaurant Corner Hut

7.6 - Very good 1km

Bar Chiringuito de Alcabre

8.6 - Excellent 1km

Supermarket Supermercados Dia

1.4km

Supermarket Carrefour Express

1.9km

Supermarket Supermercados Froiz

2km

Supermarket Supermercado Froiz

2.1km

Supermarket Supermercados Froiz

2.1km

Supermarket Autoservicios Familia

2.5km

Supermarket Mercadona

2.5km

Supermarket Lidl

2.5km

Supermarket Gadis

2.6km

Tourist Attraction CoastSnap Samil Norte

360m

Tourist Attraction CoastSnap Samil Sur

570m

Tourist Attraction Museo Verbum - Casa das Palabras

7.4 - Good 700m

Tourist Attraction PISTA DE KARTING

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Pista de patinaje de Samil

9 - Excellent 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Desembocadura do río Lagares

9 - Excellent 1.7km

Tourist Attraction Mural “Somos poesía” de PROYECTO EWA

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Estatua de la Sirenita

9.2 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Ría de Vigo

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Historical Landmark Castro de Vigo

4.3km

Historical Landmark Casco histórico de Vigo

5km

Historical Landmark O Facho de Donón

9.3km

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About

Cocho das Dornas is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 152th place out of 212 beaches in the Pontevedra region 26.1 km away from its center, the city of Pontevedra. It is one of the beaches of Vigo settlement, just 4.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+23 ^o C +15 ^o C

Air temperature

3.6 M/S

Wind

+17 ^o C

Water temperature

1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Vigo • 4.8 km

Map of beach

Playground Alameda de Navia

1.4km

Playground Parque infantil do Vao

2.6km

Playground Alcampo Vigo 1 playground

2.7km

Playground Parque infantil de Canido

3.8km

Playground Parque Infantil Dr. Pereiro Francés

4.8km

Playground Parque Infantil Alameda Saiáns

6.1km

Playground Parque de Bolas Churumbel

7km

Playground Parque Infantil de Panxón

9km

Playground Parque infantil municipal

9km

Park Merendero de Samil

1.2km

Park Fundación Sales

1.2km

Park parque

1.2km

Hiking Area Paseo Marítimo

1.5km

Park Xunqueira do Lagares

2km

Park Alameda de Bouzas

2km

Hiking Area Sendeiro do Lagares

2.1km

Park Parque da Bouza

2.5km

Park Complexo de dunas do Vao

2.7km

Bar Chiringuito O Pirata

8.6 - Excellent 510m

Restaurant Parrillada Samil

8.8 - Excellent 540m

Restaurant Bar O Muiño do Alcabre

8.6 - Excellent 750m

Restaurant Marina Cíes

7.2 - Good 760m

Restaurant Restaurante Mar del Plata

8 - Very good 790m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7 - Good 920m

Restaurant Restaurante La Hacienda de Machado

9.2 - Excellent 960m

Restaurant Corner Hut

7.6 - Very good 1km

Bar Chiringuito de Alcabre

8.6 - Excellent 1km

Supermarket Supermercados Dia

1.4km

Supermarket Carrefour Express

1.9km

Supermarket Supermercados Froiz

2km

Supermarket Supermercado Froiz

2.1km

Supermarket Supermercados Froiz

2.1km

Supermarket Autoservicios Familia

2.5km

Supermarket Mercadona

2.5km

Supermarket Lidl

2.5km

Supermarket Gadis

2.6km

Tourist Attraction CoastSnap Samil Norte

360m

Tourist Attraction CoastSnap Samil Sur

570m

Tourist Attraction Museo Verbum - Casa das Palabras

7.4 - Good 700m

Tourist Attraction PISTA DE KARTING

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Pista de patinaje de Samil

9 - Excellent 1.4km

Tourist Attraction Desembocadura do río Lagares

9 - Excellent 1.7km

Tourist Attraction Mural “Somos poesía” de PROYECTO EWA

1.9km

Tourist Attraction Estatua de la Sirenita

9.2 - Excellent 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Ría de Vigo

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Historical Landmark Castro de Vigo

4.3km

Historical Landmark Casco histórico de Vigo

5km

Historical Landmark O Facho de Donón

9.3km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

440m from the beach

9.2 Excellent

SAMIL PLAYA

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vigo • 4.4km from center

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570m from the beach

9.4 Excellent

ATTICA21 VIGO 4 Superior

Hotel

Moana • 4.8km from center

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Apartamento premium con jardín en Samil, Vigo -CS.

780m from the beach

9.6 Exceptional

Apartamento premium con jardín en Samil, Vigo -CS.

Entire Apartment

Moana • 4.8km from center

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790m from the beach

Primera Linea De Playa Avenida De Samil 55

Entire Apartment

Moana • 4.9km from center

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840m from the beach

6.7 Good

PLAYA Santa Baia

Hotel

Moana • 4km from center

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1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Casa La Finca

Entire House

Moana • 4.7km from center

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1.2km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Hotel Pazo Los Escudos Spa & Beach

Hotel

Moana • 3.6km from center

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Samil Apartment, primera linea de playa con Wifi y Garaje

1.3km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Samil Apartment, primera linea de playa con Wifi y Garaje

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vigo • 5.3km from center

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1.3km from the beach

Apartamento Samil Primera Linea de Playa 2F

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vigo • 5.4km from center

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1.3km from the beach

Precioso Apartamento con Vistas a las Islas Cies.

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Vigo • 5.4km from center

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1.3km from the beach

6.3 Pleasant

Piso Playa Samil Vigo Vistas Ria 2 M

Entire Apartment

Moana • 5.4km from center

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Beautiful apartment in front of the Beach

1.3km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Beautiful apartment in front of the Beach

Entire Apartment

Moana • 5.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

170m 3 min walk

Connected beach

Tombo do Gato

8.2 Very good

570m 8 min walk

Praia dos Olmos

7.2 Good

800m 10 min walk

Praia da Mourisca

7.9 Very good

890m 12 min walk

Cocho das Dornas II

6.3 Pleasant

960m 12 min walk

Praia de Santa Baia

7 Good

Popular beach 1.2km 15 min walk

Connected beach

Samil Beach Playa de Samil

8.3 Very good

1.2km 16 min walk

Praia de Bouzas

7.2 Good

2km

Praia do Adro

7.3 Good

Localities

Nearest

Vigo • 4.8km

Main locality of province

Pontevedra • 26.1km

Transport

Airport

VGO • 12.5km

Bus Station

Maternidad Dr. M. Pintado • 4.1km

Train Station

Vigo Urzáiz • 5.7km

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7.1 Good

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Fernando Jose

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

The combination of the stunning rocks and the small beach is truly breathtaking. The rocks are perfect for capturing photos and the beach itself leaves you speechless. It's an experience that you simply must have.

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Lorenzo LP

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

A serene cove located beyond Samil with tranquil waters that are crystal clear.

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Emilio Rodriguez

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

There is a small beach located near Samil that boasts of its soft and pristine white sand.

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Zephyr 456

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is small but charming, and it boasts a great selection of shells that are perfect for collecting.

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Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

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Cocho das Dornas

Alcabre, Spain

Playground Alameda de Navia

Playground Parque infantil do Vao

Playground Alcampo Vigo 1 playground

Playground Parque infantil de Canido

Playground Parque Infantil Dr. Pereiro Francés

Playground Parque Infantil Alameda Saiáns

Playground Parque de Bolas Churumbel

Playground Parque Infantil de Panxón

Playground Parque infantil municipal

Park Merendero de Samil

Park Fundación Sales

Park parque

Hiking Area Paseo Marítimo

Park Xunqueira do Lagares

Park Alameda de Bouzas

Hiking Area Sendeiro do Lagares

Park Parque da Bouza

Park Complexo de dunas do Vao

Bar Chiringuito O Pirata

Restaurant Parrillada Samil

Restaurant Bar O Muiño do Alcabre

Restaurant Marina Cíes

Restaurant Restaurante Mar del Plata

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

Restaurant Restaurante La Hacienda de Machado

Restaurant Corner Hut

Bar Chiringuito de Alcabre

Supermarket Supermercados Dia

Supermarket Carrefour Express

Supermarket Supermercados Froiz

Supermarket Supermercado Froiz

Supermarket Supermercados Froiz

Supermarket Autoservicios Familia

Supermarket Mercadona

Supermarket Lidl

Supermarket Gadis

Tourist Attraction CoastSnap Samil Norte

Tourist Attraction CoastSnap Samil Sur

Tourist Attraction Museo Verbum - Casa das Palabras

Tourist Attraction PISTA DE KARTING

Tourist Attraction Pista de patinaje de Samil

Tourist Attraction Desembocadura do río Lagares

Tourist Attraction Mural “Somos poesía” de PROYECTO EWA

Tourist Attraction Estatua de la Sirenita

Tourist Attraction Ría de Vigo

Historical Landmark Castro de Vigo

Historical Landmark Casco histórico de Vigo

Historical Landmark O Facho de Donón

About

Weather

Vigo, Galicia, Pontevedra

Playground Alameda de Navia

Playground Parque infantil do Vao

Playground Alcampo Vigo 1 playground

Playground Parque infantil de Canido

Playground Parque Infantil Dr. Pereiro Francés

Playground Parque Infantil Alameda Saiáns

Playground Parque de Bolas Churumbel

Playground Parque Infantil de Panxón

Playground Parque infantil municipal

Park Merendero de Samil

Park Fundación Sales

Park parque

Hiking Area Paseo Marítimo

Park Xunqueira do Lagares

Park Alameda de Bouzas

Hiking Area Sendeiro do Lagares

Park Parque da Bouza

Park Complexo de dunas do Vao

Bar Chiringuito O Pirata

Restaurant Parrillada Samil

Restaurant Bar O Muiño do Alcabre

Restaurant Marina Cíes

Restaurant Restaurante Mar del Plata

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

Restaurant Restaurante La Hacienda de Machado

Restaurant Corner Hut

Bar Chiringuito de Alcabre