Fomento

O Vicedo, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 14.4°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 14.9°C
💨 Wind 16 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa urbana que limita con el puerto de O Vicedo

Fomento is an urban beach of sand in O Vicedo (Lugo). At Fomento the sand is white.

It measures 400 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Fomento per the registry: calm water. Fomento is reached easily on foot, and has parking.

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

Length
400 metros
Width
30 metros
Sand type
Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital da Costa
Nearest marina:
Puerto Deportivo de O Vicedo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. Fomento has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though O Vicedo council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Xilloy (O Vicedo), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Fomento?

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

Is Fomento a good beach for children?

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

Does Fomento have a Blue Flag?

No. Fomento is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Xilloy (O Vicedo), 2 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Fomento can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.

Temperature trend

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