Carnota
Carnota, A Coruña · Galicia
Description
A rustic, nature-protected beach with white sand and impressive size — the beach extends up to 7 km including the sandbanks.
Carnota is a remote beach of sand and rock in Carnota (A Coruña). The sand is white.
It measures 5,600 metres long and 90 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: strong surf and windy. It is reached by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Carnota?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Carnota?
According to the MITECO registry, Carnota is reached by car. There is parking.
Is Carnota a good beach for children?
Carnota has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Carnota have a Blue Flag?
No. Carnota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malladoira | Carnota | 14.9°C | — |
| Cons | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Caldebarcos | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Mar de Lira | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Insuela | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Porto Negros | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Portocubelo | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Tras de Punta | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Porto Ancho | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
| Gabota | Carnota | 15.1°C | — |
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