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Praia da Mourisca

4.4★ · 211 Google ratings · Vigo, Galicia

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Parking Short walk Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 m away · about 104 spaces
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
750 m of shoreline
Sand
300 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Praia da Mourisca
Aerial map of Praia da Mourisca
Access point of a 750 m beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2023 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
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 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Expect a very small beach
This is a compact cove, not a sprawling expanse, so crowds feel tight even with few visitors.
Plan sunset visits and museum walks
The Maritime Museum is adjacent, with views of the Cíes Islands and Morrazo Peninsula, making this ideal for evening strolls.
Warm sheltered water for children
Located in the estuary rather than open ocean, the water stays warmer and calmer than nearby Atlantic beaches.
Visit at low tide only
At high tide the beach shrinks dramatically, leaving little to no sand for swimming or lounging.
Arrive early for parking
Parking is limited and difficult, especially on weekends and warm days.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
21.8°C · clear
Wind
2 km/h from the S
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:18 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Av. da Atlántida, 164, 36208 Vigo, Pontevedra
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Praia da Mourisca?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Praia da Mourisca?
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 da Mourisca 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.