O Couto

Cambados, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.8°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.8°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 dedicada a la extracción de marisco

O Couto is a remote beach of sand in Cambados (Pontevedra). At O Couto the sand is dark.

It measures 120 metres long and 6 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for O Couto: calm water. O Couto is reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at O Couto; if Cambados council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. The registry lists no hazard signage at O Couto.

Length
120 metros
Width
6 metros
Sand type
Oscura (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital do Salnés
Nearest marina:
Marina Vilagarcía (V. de Arousa)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at O Couto, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Cambados council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Peralto (O Grove), 4 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to O Couto?

According to the MITECO registry, O Couto is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is O Couto a good beach for children?

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

Does O Couto have a Blue Flag?

No. O Couto is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Espiñeira (Sanxenxo), 5 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive O Couto is.

Temperature trend

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