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Praia Arnela
4.4★ · 212 Google ratings, Galicia
✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
You're on it
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
350 m of shoreline
Sand
80 m from the water to the back
Map of Praia Arnela
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1Picnic tables60 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 13 visitors · 2017–2026
Go at low tide
The sandy area shrinks significantly at high tide, when the beach practically disappears.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2017–2026
Do not drive the access road
The road down has severe potholes up to 40cm deep and loose stones that damage vehicles; park uphill.
Expect sand fleas on dry sand
Visitors frequently report sand fleas on the upper beach, particularly on warmer days.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
19.9°C · overcast
Wind
1 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:28 PM.
Practical
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🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Praia Arnela?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Praia Arnela 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.
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