Os Picos

Cangas, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.5°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.6°C
💨 Wind 13 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Os Picos y San Cibrán conforman una playa en la desembocadura del río de Orxas, en su margen izquierda y derecha respectivamente.

Os Picos is an urban beach of sand in Cangas (Pontevedra). The sand at Os Picos is golden.

It measures 120 metres long and 10 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Os Picos per the registry: calm water. Os Picos is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

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

Length
120 metros
Width
10 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital de Montecelo
Nearest marina:
Real Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Os Picos: Lifeguard, Toilets, Foot wash, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. Os Picos has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Cangas council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Vilariño (Cangas), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Os Picos?

According to the MITECO registry, Os Picos is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Os Picos a good beach for children?

Os Picos has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. Check the flag at Os Picos on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Os Picos have a Blue Flag?

No. Os Picos is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Menduiña (Cangas), 2 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Os Picos can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.

Temperature trend

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