Fontaíña

Vigo, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.7°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 16.0°C
💨 Wind 7 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Blue Flag

Playa compuesta de rocas y arena y con varios servicios disponibles.

Fontaíña is a semi-urban beach of sand and rock in Vigo (Pontevedra). The sand at Fontaíña is golden.

It measures 250 metres long and 35 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at Fontaíña per the registry: moderate surf and strong surf. Fontaíña can be reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

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

Length
250 metros
Width
35 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy
Alto
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina:
Club Marítimo de Canido

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Fontaíña: Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Fontaíña?

MITECO records that you get to Fontaíña easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Fontaíña a good beach for children?

Fontaíña has no children's area on record. Before swimming at Fontaíña, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Fontaíña have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Fontaíña is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 10 beaches in Vigo with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.

Temperature trend

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