Matadero Beach — A Coruña, Spain

Description

Matadero beach sits next to Orzán beach in the heart of A Coruña's old town.

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

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

Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.

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

Length 80 m

Width 20 m

Sand type Golden (Sand)

Occupancy High

Sea conditions Moderate waves

Access Easy walk

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: Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities per 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 local signage before swimming.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Matadero?

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Matadero?

According to the MITECO registry, Matadero is reached easily on foot. There is parking.

Is Matadero a good beach for children?

Matadero has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.

Does Matadero have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Matadero is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.

Nearby beaches

Beach	Municipality	Water temperature	Blue Flag
Orzán	A Coruña	16.1°C	Yes
Las Amorosas	A Coruña	16.1°C	—
San Amaro	A Coruña	16.1°C	Yes
As Lapas	A Coruña	16.1°C	Yes
Riazor	A Coruña	16.1°C	Yes
Playa de Adormideras	A Coruña	16.1°C	—
San Roque	A Coruña	16.0°C	—
Lino	A Coruña	16.1°C	—
Bolera de Punta Herminia	A Coruña	16.0°C	—
Los Moros	A Coruña	16.3°C	—