What is the water and sand quality of the Praia de Santamarina?

The coastline of Praia de Santamarina is covered with snow-white sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear 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 Santamarina?

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

Is the Praia de Santamarina good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Praia de Santamarina is fully protected from waves.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Praia de Santamarina for swimming is very positive.

Is the Praia de Santamarina 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 Praia de Santamarina secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

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

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Praia de Santamarina.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar Secundino is the closest place located 4200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Praia de Santamarina?

There are 145 places to stay in the Praia de Santamarina area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Praia de Santamarina include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1816811&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Pension Teyma</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=177315&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa da Vasca</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1525502&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">As Garzas</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=7510994&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Playa y Mar Home</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8955633&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartamento playa Malpica</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8856807&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartamento Playa de Canido</a></li></ul>

How far is the Praia de Santamarina from parking?

The Praia de Santamarina 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 and you have to overcome a small descent.

Are there any attractions nearby Praia de Santamarina?

There are 4 attractions near Praia de Santamarina that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Faro de Punta Nariga located in 3.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Praia de Santamarina?

The month with the highest temperature in Praia de Santamarina is August. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 11°C and water 13°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Praia de Santamarina (A Coruña) 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 Santamarina (A Coruña) 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 Praia de Santamarina with white sand surface

Photo of Praia de Santamarina with blue pure water surface

Praia de Santamarina

Asalo, Spain

#500 out of 525 in Galicia 1

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

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Located outside the settlement

A Eiroa • 0.2 km

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8.9km

Hiking Area Praia da Barda

1.4km

Park Cementerio de Nemeño

3.3km

Hiking Area Aljibe

3.5km

Hiking Area Fonte da Gándara

3.5km

Hiking Area Fervenza de A Matigueira

5km

Hiking Area Sendeiro do Anllóns

5.4km

Hiking Area Malecón do Couto

5.7km

Park Observatorio de Aves Eduardo Pondal

5.7km

Park Pinar de Balarés

5.8km

Bar Bar Secundino

9 - Excellent 4km

Cafe Café Bar As Torres

8.8 - Excellent 4km

Bar Chiringuito Lixeiros de Roupa

10 - Exceptional 4.4km

Restaurant La Ratona

4.5km

Coffee Shop Chiringuito Bo Peixe

10 - Exceptional 4.5km

Bar Bar O Cabazo

9.4 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Restaurante Miramar

8.8 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant As Garzas

8.8 - Excellent 4.7km

Bar bar O Bodegon

8.6 - Excellent 4.7km

Supermarket Supermercado Cabana de Bergantiños Coviran

8.2km

Supermarket EROSKI

9.8km

Supermarket Supermercado Ordóñez

9.8km

Tourist Attraction Faro de Punta Nariga

3.1km

Tourist Attraction Pedra da Serpe

8.2 - Very good 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Church of Santiago de Mens

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Church of Saint Martin of Cores

8.8 - Excellent 4.1km

Tourist Attraction Randeeira do Osmo

4.4km

Tourist Attraction Monumento da Cruz Vermella

9 - Excellent 5km

Tourist Attraction Monumento aos percebeiros

9 - Excellent 5.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa De Seiruga

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Insua

8.2 - Very good 5.9km

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About

Praia de Santamarina is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 254th place out of 267 beaches in the A Coruña region 54.9 km away from its center, the city of Santiago de Compostela. It is one of the beaches of A Eiroa settlement, just 0.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.

Weather

history

+14 ^o C +10 ^o C

Air temperature

4.9 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

3.5 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

A Eiroa • 0.2 km

Map of beach

Playground Parque Infantil

4.5km

Playground Parque Infantil de Cabana

8.1km

Playground Parque infantil das Grelas

8.9km

Hiking Area Praia da Barda

1.4km

Park Cementerio de Nemeño

3.3km

Hiking Area Aljibe

3.5km

Hiking Area Fonte da Gándara

3.5km

Hiking Area Fervenza de A Matigueira

5km

Hiking Area Sendeiro do Anllóns

5.4km

Hiking Area Malecón do Couto

5.7km

Park Observatorio de Aves Eduardo Pondal

5.7km

Park Pinar de Balarés

5.8km

Bar Bar Secundino

9 - Excellent 4km

Cafe Café Bar As Torres

8.8 - Excellent 4km

Bar Chiringuito Lixeiros de Roupa

10 - Exceptional 4.4km

Restaurant La Ratona

4.5km

Coffee Shop Chiringuito Bo Peixe

10 - Exceptional 4.5km

Bar Bar O Cabazo

9.4 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Restaurante Miramar

8.8 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant As Garzas

8.8 - Excellent 4.7km

Bar bar O Bodegon

8.6 - Excellent 4.7km

Supermarket Supermercado Cabana de Bergantiños Coviran

8.2km

Supermarket EROSKI

9.8km

Supermarket Supermercado Ordóñez

9.8km

Tourist Attraction Faro de Punta Nariga

3.1km

Tourist Attraction Pedra da Serpe

8.2 - Very good 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Church of Santiago de Mens

9.2 - Excellent 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Church of Saint Martin of Cores

8.8 - Excellent 4.1km

Tourist Attraction Randeeira do Osmo

4.4km

Tourist Attraction Monumento da Cruz Vermella

9 - Excellent 5km

Tourist Attraction Monumento aos percebeiros

9 - Excellent 5.2km

Tourist Attraction Playa De Seiruga

9 - Excellent 5.3km

Tourist Attraction Praia da Insua

8.2 - Very good 5.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

4.8km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

As Garzas

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 4.8km from center

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4.8km from the beach

9 Excellent

Casa da Vasca

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Cancela de Areas • 4.8km from center

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5.6km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Balares Hotel da Natureza

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 5.7km from center

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5.6km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

A Casa de Lelo

Entire Apartment

Balares • 5.7km from center

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5.7km from the beach

8 Very good

dunas da barra

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 5.9km from center

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5.7km from the beach

Ospede O Faro

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 5.9km from center

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5.8km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Pension Teyma

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Ponteceso • 5.9km from center

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8.4km from the beach

Apartamento Aravi

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 8.5km from center

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8.4km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Atico Sisargas, Malpica.

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 8.5km from center

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8.6km from the beach

Apartamento playa Malpica

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 8.6km from center

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8.6km from the beach

7.3 Good

Apartamento Playa de Canido

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 8.6km from center

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8.7km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Playa y Mar Home

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

A Eiroa • 8.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

820m 11 min walk

Praia de Porrido

7 Good

1.1km 14 min walk

Praia de Ninons

7.3 Good

1.4km 18 min walk

Praia da Barda

7.9 Very good

4.2km

Playa de Barizo

7.9 Very good

4.3km

Praia da Ermida

6.8 Good

4.4km

Praia do Osmo

8 Very good

4.6km

Praia do Osmo II

7.1 Good

5.1km

Playa Area Pequena

7.4 Good

Localities

Nearest

A Eiroa • 200m

Main locality of province

Santiago de Compostela • 54.9km

Transport

Airport

LCG • 43.7km

Bus Station

Urbanización Breogán • 38.3km

Train Station

Uxes • 38.2km

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6 Pleasant

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6 Pleasant

Maria Alvarez

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

This beach is the bee's knees! It's a great spot for a family outing, or a romantic getaway. The sand is soft and the water is crystal clear. I'd highly recommend it! This beach is top notch! It's perfect for a family fun day or a romantic escape. The sand is velvety and the water is like a dream. I'd give it two thumbs up!

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Nerys

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

8 Very good

Ah, the Caribbean! Such a wonderful place to be! From the turquoise waters to the white sand beaches, it's no wonder why so many people flock here for a truly unforgettable experience. The atmosphere is filled with joy and relaxation, making it the perfect destination for a much-needed break. So, why not plan your next escape to the Caribbean? You won't regret it!

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Isabel

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

10 Exceptional

Anything but peaceful. The sound of waves crashing and birds chirping can be overwhelming. The sand is hot and uncomfortable, and the sun is relentless. Not to mention the crowds of people who come to the beach to soak up the rays. All in all, it's far from a tranquil experience.

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Karii A

Beach Practitioner • 1 year ago

6 Pleasant

Astonishing! Simply superb!

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Anaïs Fernandes

Novice Beachgoer • 1 year ago

6 Pleasant

Great! It has a lot to offer and is perfect for those looking for a great day at the shore. The sand is soft and the water is clear and inviting. The amenities are top-notch and the scenery is breathtaking. A great place to spend a day in the sun! This beach is exceptional! It offers a plethora of activities and is ideal for anyone looking for an amazing day at the beach. The sand is silky and the water is crystal clear and inviting. The facilities are superb and the view is stunning. A wonderful spot to spend a day in the sun!