Water temperature at As Brañas — Vilanova de Arousa

🌊 Water temperature 15.3°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.5°C

💨 Wind 4 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa compuesta de arena ubicada en una zona aislada de la costa.

As Brañas is a remote beach of sand in Vilanova de Arousa (Pontevedra). At As Brañas the sand is golden.

It measures 150 metres long and 3 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at As Brañas per the registry: calm water. As Brañas can be reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at As Brañas; if Vilanova de Arousa council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. The registry lists no hazard signage at As Brañas.

Length: 150 metros
Width: 3 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Bajo
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

🚿 Showers

Not recorded in the registry for As Brañas: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at As Brañas 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 As Brañas?

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at As Brañas; if Vilanova de Arousa council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Pasaxe (Vilanova de Arousa), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to As Brañas?

According to the MITECO registry, As Brañas is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is As Brañas a good beach for children?

As Brañas has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at As Brañas, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does As Brañas have a Blue Flag?

No. As Brañas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Camaxe (A Illa de Arousa), 3 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, As Brañas can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.