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Description
Playa rústica de gran extensión compuesta de arena blanca.
Area da Cruz is a semi-urban beach of sand in O Grove (Pontevedra). The sand at Area da Cruz is white.
It measures 650 metres long and 50 bajamar / 15 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions at Area da Cruz per the registry: calm water. Area da Cruz can be reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Area da Cruz. Area da Cruz has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 650 metros
- Width
- 50 bajamar / 15 pleamar (metros)
- Sand type
- Blanca (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Medio
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Montecelo
- Nearest marina:
- Club Náutico San Vicente do Mar
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for Area da Cruz: Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at Area da Cruz 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Area da Cruz?
Yes. Area da Cruz has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to Area da Cruz?
MITECO records that you get to Area da Cruz easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.
Is Area da Cruz a good beach for children?
Area da Cruz has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at Area da Cruz on the day before going in.
Does Area da Cruz have a Blue Flag?
No. Area da Cruz is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Espiñeira (Sanxenxo), 4 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Area da Cruz worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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