Bouzas Beach — Vigo, Spain

Description

An urban beach in the Bouzas area.

Bouzas is an urban beach of sand in Vigo (Pontevedra). The sand is golden.

It measures 450 metres long and 25 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service here. That does not rule out seasonal cover by the local council — check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded.

Length 450 m

Width 25 m

Sand type Golden (Sand)

Occupancy Medium

Sea conditions Calm waters

Access Easy walk / Car

Reference hospital: Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro

Nearest marina: Puerto deportivo de Bouzas

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

♿ Wheelchair access

🚿 Showers

🚻 Toilets

🅿️ Parking

🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

Facilities per 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 local signage before swimming.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Bouzas?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard here, which in practice means swimming unsupervised. Some councils add cover in July and August without it reaching the registry — the signage at the beach is what counts.

How do you get to Bouzas?

According to the MITECO registry, Bouzas is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.

Is Bouzas a good beach for children?

Bouzas has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. No lifeguard service is recorded. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.

Does Bouzas have a Blue Flag?

No. Bouzas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.

Nearby beaches

Beach	Municipality	Water temperature	Blue Flag
Alcabre	Vigo	15.6°C	Yes
O Cocho	Vigo	15.8°C	—
A Mourisca	Vigo	15.6°C	—
As Fontes	Vigo	15.6°C	—
O Tombo do Gato	Vigo	15.6°C	Yes
Espedrigada	Vigo	15.8°C	—
De Argazada	Vigo	15.6°C	Yes
Do Cocho das Dornas	Vigo	15.8°C	—
Samil	Vigo	15.6°C	Yes
A Calzoa	Vigo	15.6°C	—