Cova do Asno

Redondela, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.3°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 16.1°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

Pequeña playa con afluencia casi exclusiva de residentes de la zona

Cova do Asno is a semi-urban beach of sand in Redondela (Pontevedra). At Cova do Asno the sand is white.

It measures 20 metres long and 10 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Cova do Asno as: calm water. Cova do Asno is reached on foot, with difficulty; no parking is recorded.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Cova do Asno, though Redondela council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. No hazard signage is recorded at Cova do Asno.

Length
20 metros
Width
10 metros
Sand type
Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie difícil
Reference hospital:
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina:
Cesantes

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Cova do Asno. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Cova do Asno; if Redondela council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Da Punta (Redondela), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cova do Asno?

MITECO records that you get to Cova do Asno on foot, with difficulty, but no parking is recorded.

Is Cova do Asno a good beach for children?

Cova do Asno has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Cova do Asno, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Cova do Asno have a Blue Flag?

No. Cova do Asno is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is A Punta (Vigo), 9 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Cova do Asno worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

Temperature trend

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