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Description
La Playa de A Concha se presenta como una continuación de la Playa de Compostela, una de las más frecuentadas de Vilagarcía.
A Concha is an urban beach of sand in Vilagarcía de Arousa (Pontevedra). At A Concha the sand is white.
It measures 450 metres long and 51 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for A Concha: calm water. A Concha can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
MITECO records no lifeguard service at A Concha, though Vilagarcía de Arousa council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. No hazard signage is recorded at A Concha.
- Length
- 450 metros
- Width
- 51 metros
- Sand type
- Blanca (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital do Salnés
- Nearest marina:
- Marina Vilagarcía (V. de Arousa)
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⚽ Sports area
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for A Concha: Lifeguard, Toilets, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at A Concha 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Concha?
Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at A Concha; if Vilagarcía de Arousa council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Compostela (Vilagarcía de Arousa), under 1 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to A Concha?
According to the MITECO registry, A Concha is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is A Concha a good beach for children?
A Concha has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at A Concha on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does A Concha have a Blue Flag?
No. A Concha is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Compostela (Vilagarcía de Arousa), under 1 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make A Concha worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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