What is the water and sand quality of the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria?

The coastline of Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria is covered with golden 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 a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria for swimming is positive.

Is the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria?

The bar is located right on the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria?

There are 76 places to stay in the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8784129&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ESPEJO DE SOLEDADES</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1297535&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">La Posada de Pedrazales</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3096787&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Don Pepe Lago de Sanabria</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5457226&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa rural El Gato Negro</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4576523&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Sanabresa</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1095622&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa rural El Trubio</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria from parking?

The Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria 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.

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria is July. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in July, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 7°C and water 3°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria (Zamora) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.

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Photo of Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria with turquoise pure water surface

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Photo of Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria with very clean level of cleanliness

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Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria

San Martín de Castañeda, Spain

7.8

#4 out of 21 in Castile and León 3

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand & Pebbles bottom Beach activities rent Good for Kayaking

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Located within the settlement

San Martin de Castaneda • 2.1 km

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About

Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria is located on the Sanabria Lake and it is in the 4th place out of 11 beaches in the Zamora region 105.8 km away from its center, the city of Zamora. It is one of the beaches of San Martin de Castaneda settlement, just 2.1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

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+18 ^o C +9 ^o C

Air temperature

3.6 M/S

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+15 ^o C

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Located within the settlement

San Martin de Castaneda • 2.1 km

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12 accomodations nearby

1.2km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Hotel Don Pepe Lago de Sanabria

Hotel

Galende • 2.6km from center

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2.1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

ESPEJO DE SOLEDADES

Lodge

Located at nearest locality

San Martin de Castaneda • 1.8km from center

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3.1km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Cabanas Madarsu

Lodge

Galende • 2.4km from center

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3.6km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Casa rural El Trubio

Entire House

Galende • 2.7km from center

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3.7km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

Cabanas de Madera Sanabria

Country House

Galende • 2.8km from center

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4.2km from the beach

8.1 Very good

La Posada de Pedrazales

Inn

Galende • 4.7km from center

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4.4km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Pedrazales Rural

Country House

Galende • 4.9km from center

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5.1km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Casa Sanabresa

Entire Apartment

Galende • 6km from center

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5.2km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Estudios Galende

Entire Apartment

Galende • 6.2km from center

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5.3km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Apartamentos Sanabria

Entire Apartment

Galende • 6.2km from center

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5.5km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Casa rural El Gato Negro

Entire House

Trefacio • 5.7km from center

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5.5km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Lagunas de Sanabria

Chalet

Located at nearest locality

San Martin de Castaneda • 5.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Localities

Nearest

San Martin de Castaneda • 2.1km

Main locality of province

Zamora • 105.8km

Transport

Airport

BGC • 28.8km

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Praia Viquela Lago de Sanabria

San Martín de Castañeda, Spain

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San Martin de Castaneda, Castile and León, Zamora

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Inn

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

Nearest Beaches

Localities

San Martin de Castaneda • 2.1km

Zamora • 105.8km

Transport

BGC • 28.8km

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Playa de Sotavento de Jandia

Formentor beach

Valdevaqueros Beach

Alcudia Beach