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Peñamaría

4.4★ · 69 Google ratings · Xivares, Asturias

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Parking Short walk Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
300 m away
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
750 m of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Peñamaría
Aerial map of Peñamaría
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1Drinking water80 m from the listing
Access point of a 750 m beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2023 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Go for peace and solitude
This beach remains consistently quiet and uncrowded due to difficult access, attracting far fewer visitors than nearby alternatives.
Visit at low tide
At low tide, Peñamaría connects to Xivares and Aboño beaches, creating a vast unbroken sand expanse for walking.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2016–2026
Check access road condition first
Multiple visitors report severe damage to the approach road that risks tire punctures and vehicle damage.
Expect industrial views nearby
The beach overlooks a cement factory and coal yard with associated odours and visual impact.
Bring dogs only off-season
Lifeguards enforce dog restrictions during bathing season despite unclear signage, though dogs are permitted in winter.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
21.2°C · clear
Wind
22 km/h from the E
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
6 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:10 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Playa de, 33492 Xivares, Asturias
🅿 Parking 300 m from the listing
🌊 Water 50 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Peñamaría?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Peñamaría?
50 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Peñamaría have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Peñamaría least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Thu 5pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.