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Description
Blue Flag
El conjunto se playas Orzán-Riazor, junto con la de Matadero en uno de sus extremos, son las playas de A Coruña por excelencia.
Orzán is an urban beach of sand in A Coruña (A Coruña). The sand at Orzán is golden.
It measures 700 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at Orzán as: moderate surf. Orzán is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Orzán. Orzán has hazard signage on record.
- Length
- 700 metros
- Width
- 30 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Sanatorio Quirúrgico Modelo
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- ⚽ Sports area
- 🏄 Surf zone
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for Orzán: Children's area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at Orzán 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Orzán?
Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Orzán, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.
How do you get to Orzán?
MITECO records that you get to Orzán easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is Orzán a good beach for children?
Orzán has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Orzán on the day: conditions change with the wind.
Does Orzán have a Blue Flag?
Yes. Orzán 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.
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