Castelo

El Franco, Asturias

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.4°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 14.0°C
💨 Wind 8 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Es tal vez la más interesante de este conjunto de playas labradas dentro de la formación geológica de la serie de los cabos. Bellísima ensenada de gravas cuarcíticas, donde los materiales dominantes son las pizarras y el cuarzo.

Castelo is a semi-urban beach of pebbles in El Franco (Asturias).

It measures 450 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Castelo: moderate surf and strong surf. Castelo is reached easily on foot, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Castelo. Hazard signage is recorded at Castelo.

Length
450 metros
Width
20 metros
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital Comarcal de Jarrio
Nearest marina:
Navia

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Castelo, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.

How do you get to Castelo?

According to the MITECO registry, Castelo is reached easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is Castelo a good beach for children?

Castelo has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Castelo on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Castelo have a Blue Flag?

No. Castelo is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Frejulfe (Navia), 11 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Castelo worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

Temperature trend

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