Gralleira

Foz, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 14.7°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 14.6°C
💨 Wind 9 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa aislada de gravas y arena en la desembocadura de un río con gran vegetación autóctona

Gralleira is a remote beach of pebbles, rock, gravel and sand in Foz (Lugo). The sand at Gralleira is white.

It measures 110 metres long and 23 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Gralleira per the registry: moderate surf. Gralleira is reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Gralleira; if Foz council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Gralleira.

Length
110 metros
Width
23 metros
Sand type
Blanca (Bolos / Roca / Grava / Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital da Costa
Nearest marina:
Club Náutico de Foz

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Gralleira, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Foz council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Xuncos (Foz), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Gralleira?

MITECO records that you get to Gralleira easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.

Is Gralleira a good beach for children?

Gralleira has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Gralleira on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Gralleira have a Blue Flag?

No. Gralleira is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Area da Fame (Foz), under 1 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Gralleira worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

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