Water temperature at Gargantera

🌊 Water temperature 15.7°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 11.4°C

💨 Wind 4 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa en forma de concha compuesta por rocas. El acceso es bastante complicado y no ofrece ningún equipamiento por lo que no es muy frecuentada por el público.

Gargantera is a remote beach of rock in Gozón (Asturias).

It measures 200 metres long and 17 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Gargantera: strong surf. Gargantera can be reached on foot, with difficulty; no parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Gargantera. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Gozón council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Gargantera.

Length: 200 metros
Width: 17 metros
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte
Access: A pie difícil
Reference hospital:: Hospital de San Agustín
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo de Luanco

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. Gargantera has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Gozón council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is San Pedro de Antromero (Gozón), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Gargantera?

According to the MITECO registry, Gargantera is reached on foot, with difficulty, but no parking is recorded.

Is Gargantera a good beach for children?

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

Does Gargantera have a Blue Flag?

No. Gargantera is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Salinas (Castrillón), 15 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Gargantera is.