Samil

Vigo, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.7°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.6°C
💨 Wind 12 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Blue Flag

Es una de las playas más turísticas de Vigo, totalmente equipada.

Samil is a semi-urban beach of sand in Vigo (Pontevedra). At Samil the sand is golden.

It measures 1,250 metres long and 60 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Samil: moderate surf and strong surf. Samil can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Samil. Samil has hazard signage on record.

Length
1.250 metros
Width
60 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Alto
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina:
Puerto deportivo de Bouzas

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Samil: Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. Samil has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to Samil?

MITECO records that you get to Samil easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Samil a good beach for children?

Samil has a children's area on record. Check the flag at Samil on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Samil have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Samil is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 10 beaches in Vigo with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.

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