Quinteiro

Boiro, Galicia

Measured · Copernicus Marine, INTECMAR

🌊 Water temperature 15.0°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.0°C
💨 Wind 6 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Presenta un estado de conservación de su entorno natural algo deficiente y bajo grado de ocupación.

Quinteiro is a semi-urban beach of sand in Boiro (A Coruña). The sand at Quinteiro is golden.

It measures 225 metres long and 8 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

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

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Quinteiro. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Boiro council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at Quinteiro.

Length
225 metros
Width
8 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Aguas tranquilas
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Comarcal da Barbanza
Nearest marina:
Cabo de Cruz

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Quinteiro, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Boiro council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is A Torre (Rianxo), 3 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Quinteiro?

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

Is Quinteiro a good beach for children?

Quinteiro has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at Quinteiro on the day before going in.

Does Quinteiro have a Blue Flag?

No. Quinteiro is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Barraña (Boiro), 4 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Quinteiro is.

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