Water temperature at Los Barcos

🌊 Water temperature 16.4°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 12.0°C

💨 Wind 12 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa colindante con la de Ris, de arena fina dorada. Cuenta con paseo marítimo y presenta un nivel medio de servicios

Los Barcos is an urban beach of sand in Arnuero (Cantabria). The sand at Los Barcos is golden.

It measures 50 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Los Barcos: calm water. Los Barcos is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

Los Barcos is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Los Barcos.

Length: 50 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Comarcal de Laredo
Nearest marina:: Puerto de Laredo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Los Barcos: Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Los Barcos, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Los Barcos?

MITECO records that you get to Los Barcos easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Los Barcos a good beach for children?

Los Barcos has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Los Barcos, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Los Barcos have a Blue Flag?

No. Los Barcos is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is El Sable (Arnuero), under 1 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Los Barcos worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.