Castiñeira

O Grove, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.8°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.6°C
💨 Wind 10 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Arenal dorado incluido en la Red Natura 2.000.

Castiñeira is a remote beach of sand in O Grove (Pontevedra). At Castiñeira the sand is golden.

It measures 400 metres long and 60 bajamar / 25 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Castiñeira as: moderate surf and windy. Castiñeira is reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Castiñeira; if O Grove council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. The registry lists no hazard signage at Castiñeira.

Length
400 metros
Width
60 bajamar / 25 pleamar (metros)
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital de Montecelo
Nearest marina:
Club Náutico San Vicente do Mar

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Castiñeira; if O Grove council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Areagrande (O Grove), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Castiñeira?

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

Is Castiñeira a good beach for children?

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

Does Castiñeira have a Blue Flag?

No. Castiñeira is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Espiñeira (Sanxenxo), 6 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Castiñeira worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

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