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Description
Playa de aguas tranquilas separada de La Concha (al norte) por un dique que las separa.
A Basteira is an urban beach of pebbles, rock, gravel and sand in Cariño (A Coruña). At A Basteira the sand is golden.
It measures 516 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.
The registry describes the sea at A Basteira as: calm water. A Basteira can be reached on foot, with difficulty, by car and by boat, and has parking.
A Basteira is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. A Basteira has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 516 metros
- Width
- 30 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Bolos / Roca / Grava / Arena)
- Occupancy
- Medio
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie difícil / Coche / Barco
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Arquitecto Marcide
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo de Cariño
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for A Basteira: Wheelchair access, Toilets, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at A Basteira according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at A Basteira?
Yes. A Basteira has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to A Basteira?
According to the MITECO registry, A Basteira is reached on foot, with difficulty, by car and by boat, and there is parking.
Is A Basteira a good beach for children?
A Basteira has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at A Basteira on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does A Basteira have a Blue Flag?
No. A Basteira is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Xilloy (O Vicedo), 18 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive A Basteira is.
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