Xiorto
Poio, Pontevedra · Galicia
Description
Part of a cluster of small beaches that form a cove.
Xiorto is an urban beach of sand in Poio (Pontevedra). The sand is white.
It measures 300 metres long and 10 metres (media) wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot and by car. 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: Toilets, Foot wash, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Xiorto?
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 Xiorto?
According to the MITECO registry, Xiorto is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Xiorto a good beach for children?
Xiorto has a children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Xiorto have a Blue Flag?
No. Xiorto 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raxó | Poio | 15.4°C | — |
| Santa Mariña | Sanxenxo | 15.3°C | — |
| Sinás | Poio | 15.2°C | — |
| Pampaído | Sanxenxo | 15.3°C | — |
| Fonte Maior | Poio | 15.3°C | — |
| Porteira | Poio | 15.5°C | — |
| Agra | Sanxenxo | 15.3°C | Yes |
| Laño | Poio | 15.4°C | — |
| Areas | Sanxenxo | 15.3°C | Yes |
| Dos Mortos | Sanxenxo | 15.3°C | — |
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