O Facho

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 de pequeñas dimensiones dedicada a la extracción de marisco

O Facho is a semi-urban beach of sand and rock in Cambados (Pontevedra). At O Facho the sand is golden.

It measures 50 metres long and 19 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

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

MITECO records no lifeguard service at O Facho, though Cambados council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. The registry lists no hazard signage at O Facho.

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

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. O Facho has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Cambados council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Peralto (O Grove), 3 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to O Facho?

MITECO records that you get to O Facho easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is O Facho a good beach for children?

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

Does O Facho have a Blue Flag?

No. O Facho is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Espiñeira (Sanxenxo), 6 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive O Facho is.

Temperature trend

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