Santa Cruz
Oleiros, A Coruña · Galicia
Description
A gravel and sand beach with standard urban facilities.
Santa Cruz is an urban beach of sand and gravel in Oleiros (A Coruña). The sand is golden.
It measures 280 metres long and 22 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water and moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.
Facilities per 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at Santa Cruz?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Santa Cruz?
According to the MITECO registry, Santa Cruz is reached easily on foot, by car and by boat. There is parking.
Is Santa Cruz a good beach for children?
Santa Cruz has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Santa Cruz have a Blue Flag?
No. Santa Cruz is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atalaya | Oleiros | 16.8°C | — |
| Naval | Oleiros | 17.0°C | Yes |
| Bastiagueiro Pequeño | Oleiros | 16.3°C | — |
| Bastiagueiro | Oleiros | 16.1°C | Yes |
| As Margaritas | Oleiros | 16.6°C | — |
| Canide | Oleiros | 16.8°C | — |
| Do Portelo | Oleiros | 17.0°C | — |
| Santa Cristina | Oleiros | 16.0°C | Yes |
| Portelo | Oleiros | 17.0°C | — |
| Oza | A Coruña | 16.5°C | Yes |
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