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Praia de Louro

4.6★ · 61 Google ratings, Galicia

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Short walk Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.7 km of shoreline

How we know this

Map of Praia de Louro
Aerial map of Praia de Louro
Access point of a 1.7 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2023 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Expect cold water year-round
Water remains invigorating even in August, with very small waves in some areas.
Visit on weekdays or off-season
Weekday visits in September and shoulder seasons offer empty stretches, while Saturday arrivals can still mean solitude.
Walk the full length for variety
The beach stretches for miles with dunes, lagoon, and mountain views; walking reveals quieter sections and birdwatching spots.
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 · 2017–2026
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Navigate access via Praia do Mayor
Google Maps directions are unreliable; follow signs for Praia do Mayor to reach the beach, not the lagoon route.
Arrive early for parking
Parking fills during peak times, though spaces exist above the beach if you search patiently.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
21.1°C · clear
Wind
3 km/h from the N
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:20 PM.

Practical

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🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

How far is the walk to the water at Praia de Louro?
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 Praia de Louro 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.