Water temperature at Matadero

🌊 Water temperature 13.4°C Cold

🌡️ Air temperature 14.1°C

💨 Wind 3 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Blue Flag

La playa de Matadero se encuentra situada junto a la playa de Orzán, en pleno casco urbano de A Coruña

Matadero is an urban beach of sand in A Coruña (A Coruña). The sand at Matadero is golden.

It measures 80 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at Matadero per the registry: moderate surf. Matadero can be reached easily on foot, and has parking.

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

Length: 80 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Sanatorio Quirúrgico Modelo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
🏄 Surf zone

Not recorded in the registry for Matadero: Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Matadero, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.

How do you get to Matadero?

MITECO records that you get to Matadero easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is Matadero a good beach for children?

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

Does Matadero have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Matadero is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 6 beaches in A Coruña with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.