Figueiras
Vigo, Pontevedra · Galicia
Description
A lovely white sand beach surrounded by vegetation on Illa Norte in the Cíes Archipelago, part of the Atlantic Islands National Maritime-Terrestrial Park.
Figueiras is a remote beach of sand in Vigo (Pontevedra). The sand is white.
It measures 300 metres long and 100 bajamar / 35 pleamar (metres) wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached by boat. No parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants.
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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Figueiras?
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 Figueiras?
According to the MITECO registry, Figueiras is reached by boat. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Figueiras a good beach for children?
Figueiras has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Figueiras have a Blue Flag?
No. Figueiras 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodas | Vigo | 15.0°C | Yes |
| Nosa Señora | Vigo | 15.4°C | — |
| San Martiño | Vigo | 15.0°C | — |
| Melide | Cangas | 15.7°C | Yes |
| Barra | Cangas | 15.7°C | — |
| Viñó | Cangas | 15.7°C | — |
| Nerga | Cangas | 15.7°C | Yes |
| Das Patas | Cangas | 15.3°C | — |
| Dos Castros | Cangas | 15.8°C | — |
| Das Moscas | Cangas | 15.3°C | — |
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