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Playa de Calzoa

4.6★ · 34 Google ratings · Municipality of Vigo, Galicia

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Parking Short walk Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 40 m away · about 242 spaces
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.9 km of shoreline
Sand
300 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Playa de Calzoa
Aerial map of Playa de Calzoa
Access point of a 1.9 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2023 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Ideal for dogs and relaxation
This is Vigo's only beach allowing dogs year-round, and visitors consistently report a calm, uncrowded atmosphere.
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 · 2021–2026
Bring water and rinse supplies
The beach has no showers or water taps, so pack water for rinsing off sand and salt.
Check water quality before swimming
Occasional warnings about poor water quality have been issued due to river contamination at the river mouth.
Dog owners, use the designated zone
The beach is split into dog-friendly and dog-free sections, with dogs permitted only in the designated area.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
22.3°C · clear
Wind
1 km/h from the S
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:20 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 36212 Municipality of Vigo, Pontevedra
🅿 Parking 40 m from the listing, P06 - Samil
🌊 Water 50 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de Calzoa?
The nearest mapped parking area is 40 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Calzoa?
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 Playa de Calzoa 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.

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