Gavoteira de Fontan

Ribeira, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.5°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.2°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

Playa urbana de trescientos metros de longitud que no dispone de servicios.

Gavoteira de Fontan is an urban beach of sand in Ribeira (A Coruña). The sand at Gavoteira de Fontan is golden.

It measures 300 metres long and 5 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at Gavoteira de Fontan as: calm water. Gavoteira de Fontan is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Gavoteira de Fontan; if Ribeira council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Gavoteira de Fontan.

Length
300 metros
Width
5 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Comarcal da Barbanza
Nearest marina:
Puerto Deportivo de Ribeira

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Gavoteira de Fontan: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Gavoteira de Fontan; if Ribeira council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is A Ameixida (Ribeira), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Gavoteira de Fontan?

According to the MITECO registry, Gavoteira de Fontan is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Gavoteira de Fontan a good beach for children?

Gavoteira de Fontan has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at Gavoteira de Fontan on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Gavoteira de Fontan have a Blue Flag?

No. Gavoteira de Fontan is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Coroso (Ribeira), 2 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Gavoteira de Fontan worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

Temperature trend

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