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Description
Pequeña playa próxima a astilleros y zona portuaria
Placeres is a semi-urban beach of sand in Pontevedra (Pontevedra). The sand at Placeres is white.
It measures 50 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.
The registry describes the sea at Placeres as: calm water. Placeres is reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.
MITECO records no lifeguard service at Placeres, though Pontevedra council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. No hazard signage is recorded at Placeres.
- Length
- 50 metros
- Width
- 15 metros
- Sand type
- Blanca (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Bajo
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Montecelo
- Nearest marina:
- Club Naval de Pontevedra
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🚿 Showers
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for Placeres: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities at Placeres 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Placeres?
Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Placeres, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Pontevedra council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Lourido (Poio), 2 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to Placeres?
MITECO records that you get to Placeres easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.
Is Placeres a good beach for children?
Placeres has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Placeres, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does Placeres have a Blue Flag?
No. Placeres is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Cabeceira (Poio), 2 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Placeres worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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