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Playa de Praisal / Vilar Grande
4.6★ · 53 Google ratings · Covas, Galicia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Length
700 m of shoreline
Sand
300 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 11am
Map of Playa de Praisal / Vilar Grande
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1Parking100 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Come for solitude and views
The beach remains quiet and uncrowded even during summer season, with spectacular scenery.
Expect very cold water
The sea temperature is noticeably cold even in summer months.
Lifeguards on duty summers only
Lifeguard service operates during summer months but not year-round.
Watch for rocks when entering
Submerged rocks line the water entry, and the beach slope is steep.
Accessibility is limited
Stairs and ramps do not fully accommodate visitors with reduced mobility.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
19.7°C · overcast
Wind
4 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:28 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 A, Aldea Vilar, 114, 15593 Covas, A Coruña
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa de Praisal / Vilar Grande?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Praisal / Vilar Grande?
20 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 Praisal / Vilar Grande 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 Playa de Praisal / Vilar Grande least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 11am and the busiest at Sat 6pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
