Praia Da Lanzada
4.7★ · 4,103 Google ratings, Galicia
✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 500 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
2.7 km of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Map of Praia Da Lanzada

Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 11 visitors · 2017–2026
Excellent for long walks and surfing
The 2 to 3 kilometer stretch of wide.
Plan around low tide for children
At low tide, exposed sand extends 100 meters toward the water, creating a vast shallow zone for play.
Visit on weekdays or off-season
August and summer weekends draw large crowds, though the 2km length means space remains available.
Expect very cold Atlantic water
Even on warm days, the sea stays cold enough to deter most swimmers outside peak summer.
Bring cash for chair rental
Chairs and umbrellas rent for 7 euros each from the chiringuito near the main access point.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
20.2°C · clear
Wind
2 km/h from the W
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:17 PM.
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Questions
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How far is the walk to the water at Praia Da Lanzada?
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 Praia Da Lanzada have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 500 m from the listing.
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