What is the water and sand quality of the Praia de Area Longa?

The coastline of Praia de Area Longa is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Praia de Area Longa?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Praia de Area Longa, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Praia de Area Longa is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Praia de Area Longa good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Praia de Area Longa does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Praia de Area Longa 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 very smooth.

Is the Praia de Area Longa secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Praia de Area Longa 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 occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Praia de Area Longa?

Praia de Area Longa can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Beachgoers with pets</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Praia de Area Longa?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia de Area Longa.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cafeteria Hospediaxe is the closest place located 1000 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia de Area Longa?

There are 161 places to stay in the Praia de Area Longa area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia de Area Longa include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2667216&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hospedaxe Don Manuel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1340474&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hospedaje A Goleta</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2049186&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pension Galatea</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7083878&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Cliffs - Cottage Xilloi Beach</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7086280&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Cliffs - OBarqueiro - Le refuge des pcheurs</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9405774&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Cliffs - Polo Blue</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia de Area Longa from parking?

The Praia de Area Longa 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 Praia de Area Longa?

There are 4 attractions near Praia de Area Longa that are popular with travelers. The nearest are O Barqueiro located in 1.2 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia de Area Longa (A Coruna) 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.Praia de Area Longa (A Coruna) 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.

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Praia de Area Longa

Area Longa Beach

O Barqueiro, Spain

7.8

#166 out of 525 in Galicia 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located within the settlement

A Estacion • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Francisco Villasuso street Children's Playground

730m

Playground Parque Infantil de Rúa do Porto

810m

Hiking Area Pena furada

50m

Hiking Area Paseo Peatonal "Os Castelos"

70m

Hiking Area Área recreativa Playa Arealonga

70m

Hiking Area Camiño Natural Rota do Cantábrico

80m

Park Mirador de Moledos

180m

Hiking Area Punta "Castelos"

220m

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

360m

Hiking Area Nature Trail Cantabrian Route

490m

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

560m

Cafe Cafeteria Hospediaxe

170m

Bar Hostal Don Manuel

8.2 - Very good 190m

Restaurant A Sobreposta

8.8 - Excellent 470m

Bar Cofradía de pescadores

10 - Exceptional 480m

Cafe Café San Esteban

8.2 - Very good 490m

Bar Bar Casa Talin

7.6 - Very good 490m

Bar Galatea goretti

9.2 - Excellent 520m

Bar El Varadero

9 - Excellent 560m

Cafe Café Bar Santo Domingo

8 - Very good 570m

Supermarket Alimentación YURI

470m

Supermarket EROSKI

570m

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

750m

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

1.2km

Supermarket Comegalicia.com

8.7km

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

8.7km

Tourist Attraction O Barqueiro

420m

Tourist Attraction Fonte do cachón

580m

Tourist Attraction Faro Punta do Santo

7.6 - Very good 950m

Tourist Attraction Baliza Punta Castro

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Caolín

9.4 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Vilela

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Las tres rías

2.6km

Tourist Attraction El Banco más boreal de Ortigueira

8 - Very good 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Bares Sentry Box

3km

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About

Praia de Area Longa is located on the Cantabrian Sea and it is in the 81th place out of 267 beaches in the A Coruña region 117.2 km away from its center, the city of Santiago de Compostela. It is one of the beaches of A Estacion settlement, just 1.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Located within the settlement

A Estacion • 1.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Francisco Villasuso street Children's Playground

730m

Playground Parque Infantil de Rúa do Porto

810m

Hiking Area Pena furada

50m

Hiking Area Paseo Peatonal "Os Castelos"

70m

Hiking Area Área recreativa Playa Arealonga

70m

Hiking Area Camiño Natural Rota do Cantábrico

80m

Park Mirador de Moledos

180m

Hiking Area Punta "Castelos"

220m

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

360m

Hiking Area Nature Trail Cantabrian Route

490m

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

560m

Cafe Cafeteria Hospediaxe

170m

Bar Hostal Don Manuel

8.2 - Very good 190m

Restaurant A Sobreposta

8.8 - Excellent 470m

Bar Cofradía de pescadores

10 - Exceptional 480m

Cafe Café San Esteban

8.2 - Very good 490m

Bar Bar Casa Talin

7.6 - Very good 490m

Bar Galatea goretti

9.2 - Excellent 520m

Bar El Varadero

9 - Excellent 560m

Cafe Café Bar Santo Domingo

8 - Very good 570m

Supermarket Alimentación YURI

470m

Supermarket EROSKI

570m

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

750m

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

1.2km

Supermarket Comegalicia.com

8.7km

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

8.7km

Tourist Attraction O Barqueiro

420m

Tourist Attraction Fonte do cachón

580m

Tourist Attraction Faro Punta do Santo

7.6 - Very good 950m

Tourist Attraction Baliza Punta Castro

9 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Caolín

9.4 - Excellent 1.2km

Tourist Attraction Praia de Vilela

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Las tres rías

2.6km

Tourist Attraction El Banco más boreal de Ortigueira

8 - Very good 2.9km

Tourist Attraction Bares Sentry Box

3km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1000m from the beach

8 Very good

Hospedaxe Don Manuel

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Chavin • 2.1km from center

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The Cliffs - OBarqueiro - Le refuge des pcheurs

1.2km from the beach

10 Exceptional

The Cliffs - OBarqueiro - Le refuge des pcheurs

Entire House

As Insuas • 400m from center

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1.3km from the beach

The Cliffs - Polo Blue

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Estacion • 2.4km from center

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1.3km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

The Cliffs Vicedo - Leeward

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Estacion • 2.3km from center

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1.3km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Hospedaje A Goleta

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

As Insuas • 170m from center

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1.3km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Pension Galatea

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Moreiras • 2.4km from center

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1.5km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

The Cliffs - The Painted Mill

Country House

Located at nearest locality

A Estacion • 440m from center

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1.5km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Pension O Remo

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

A Estacion • 2.6km from center

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1.5km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

B&b o barqueiro 2

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

As Insuas • 350m from center

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1.8km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

The Cliffs - Galleon Amieiro

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Corveira • 2.8km from center

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3.4km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

The Cliffs - Cottage Xilloi Beach

Entire House

Corveira • 4.5km from center

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6.2km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Casa do Lagar, Praia da Abrela

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

A Estacion • 7.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)

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7.7 Very good

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Kaolin Beach Praia de Caolin

8.1 Very good

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Praia de Vilela

7.3 Good

Popular beach 3.4km

Xilloi Beach Praia de Xilloi

7.8 Very good

3.5km

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6.8 Good

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Praia Toxido

7 Good

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Playa do Picon

5.9 Pleasant

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Praia de Bares

7.8 Very good

Localities

Nearest

A Estacion • 1.2km

Main locality of province

Santiago de Compostela • 117.2km

Transport

Airport

LCG • 73.1km

Bus Station

Cruce Lodairo • 47.5km

Train Station

O Barqueiro • 1.2km

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Average Reviews rating

7.8 Very good

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7.8 Very good

Sebastiaan Nederhoed

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Don’t tell anyone about this secret spot please. Looks like paradise.

fran pernas

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Praia perfecta para kayak,wind surf,kite surf e SUP

Antoine Maillard

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

A very beautiful and quiet beach 🏖

King Jondalar

Novice Beachgoer

8 Very good

Great

Kirsty Ransom

Novice Beachgoer

10 Exceptional

Best beach in the north coast

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Praia de Area Longa

Area Longa Beach

O Barqueiro, Spain

Playground Francisco Villasuso street Children's Playground

Playground Parque Infantil de Rúa do Porto

Hiking Area Pena furada

Hiking Area Paseo Peatonal "Os Castelos"

Hiking Area Área recreativa Playa Arealonga

Hiking Area Camiño Natural Rota do Cantábrico

Park Mirador de Moledos

Hiking Area Punta "Castelos"

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

Hiking Area Nature Trail Cantabrian Route

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

Cafe Cafeteria Hospediaxe

Bar Hostal Don Manuel

Restaurant A Sobreposta

Bar Cofradía de pescadores

Cafe Café San Esteban

Bar Bar Casa Talin

Bar Galatea goretti

Bar El Varadero

Cafe Café Bar Santo Domingo

Supermarket Alimentación YURI

Supermarket EROSKI

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

Supermarket Comegalicia.com

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

Tourist Attraction O Barqueiro

Tourist Attraction Fonte do cachón

Tourist Attraction Faro Punta do Santo

Tourist Attraction Baliza Punta Castro

Tourist Attraction Praia de Caolín

Tourist Attraction Praia de Vilela

Tourist Attraction Las tres rías

Tourist Attraction El Banco más boreal de Ortigueira

Tourist Attraction Bares Sentry Box

About

A Estacion, Galicia, A Coruña

Playground Francisco Villasuso street Children's Playground

Playground Parque Infantil de Rúa do Porto

Hiking Area Pena furada

Hiking Area Paseo Peatonal "Os Castelos"

Hiking Area Área recreativa Playa Arealonga

Hiking Area Camiño Natural Rota do Cantábrico

Park Mirador de Moledos

Hiking Area Punta "Castelos"

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

Hiking Area Nature Trail Cantabrian Route

Hiking Area Camino Natural Ruta del Cantabrico

Cafe Cafeteria Hospediaxe

Bar Hostal Don Manuel

Restaurant A Sobreposta

Bar Cofradía de pescadores

Cafe Café San Esteban

Bar Bar Casa Talin

Bar Galatea goretti

Bar El Varadero

Cafe Café Bar Santo Domingo

Supermarket Alimentación YURI

Supermarket EROSKI

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

Supermarket Comegalicia.com

Supermarket Supermercado Claudio

Tourist Attraction O Barqueiro

Tourist Attraction Fonte do cachón

Tourist Attraction Faro Punta do Santo

Tourist Attraction Baliza Punta Castro

Tourist Attraction Praia de Caolín

Tourist Attraction Praia de Vilela

Tourist Attraction Las tres rías

Tourist Attraction El Banco más boreal de Ortigueira

Tourist Attraction Bares Sentry Box

Stays nearby

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Entire House

Entire Apartment

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