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Fontaíña

Vigo, Pontevedra · Galicia

🌊 Water temperature 15.8°C
🌡️ Temperature 17.5°C
💨 Wind 4 km/h
☀️ UV Index 0.0
Blue Flag

Description

A mixed rock and sand beach with several services available.

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

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

Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and strong surf. It is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded.

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

Length 250 m
Width 35 m
Sand type Golden (Sand / Rock)
Occupancy High
Sea conditions Moderate waves / Strong waves
Access Easy walk / Car
Reference hospital: Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina: Club Marítimo de Canido

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🍽️ Restaurants

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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 Fontaíña?

According to the MITECO registry, Fontaíña is reached easily on foot and by car. No parking is recorded in the registry.

Is Fontaíña a good beach for children?

Fontaíña has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.

Does Fontaíña have a Blue Flag?

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

Nearby beaches

Beach Municipality Water temperature Blue Flag
Baluarte Vigo 15.8°C —
Fechiño Vigo 15.6°C —
O Vao Vigo 15.8°C Yes
A Calzoa Vigo 15.6°C —
Serral Vigo 15.1°C —
Canido Vigo 15.7°C Yes
Toralla Vigo 15.8°C —
Samil Vigo 15.6°C Yes
Xunqueiro Vigo 15.8°C —
Sobreira Vigo 15.8°C —

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