Candán Beach — Soutomaior, Spain

Description

A river beach on the Verdugo river.

Candán is a semi-urban beach of sand in Soutomaior (Pontevedra). The sand is dark.

It measures 100 metres long and 15 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.

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 100 m

Width 15 m

Sand type Dark (Sand)

Occupancy Low

Sea conditions Calm waters

Access Easy walk

Reference hospital: Hospital de Montecelo

Nearest marina: Arcade

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at this beach. That does not mean it has none — many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Candán?

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 Candán?

According to the MITECO registry, Candán is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.

Is Candán a good beach for children?

Candán 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 Candán have a Blue Flag?

No. Candán 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
Comboa	Soutomaior	15.4°C	—
A Xunqueira	Soutomaior	15.4°C	—
Fontaíña	Pontevedra	15.4°C	—
Matilde	Soutomaior	15.4°C	—
Muxeira	Soutomaior	15.4°C	—
Areeiro	Vilaboa	15.6°C	—
Soutoxusto	Redondela	15.4°C	—
Antoñito	Redondela	15.8°C	—
Cova do Asno	Redondela	15.4°C	—
Punta Cabalo	Vilaboa	15.6°C	—