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Praia de Quenxo

4.5★ · 39 Google ratings, Galicia

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Picnic tables Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 300 m away
Walk
60 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 300 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
600 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Praia de Quenxo
Aerial map of Praia de Quenxo
Access point of a 600 m beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2023 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Arrive early if you prefer emptiness
Though less crowded than nearby Tanxil beach, it is described as very popular overall.
Expect cold water year-round
Multiple visitors noted the water temperature is notably cold, typical of this ría beach.
Go for quiet and solitude
Visitors consistently report few crowds and a peaceful atmosphere compared to nearby beaches.
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 · 2018–2024
Plan for shell-covered sand
The beach has been recently replenished but features shell sand rather than purely fine sand.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
22.0°C · clear
Wind
2 km/h from the N
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:20 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

🅿 Parking 300 m from the listing
🌊 Water 60 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 300 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Praia de Quenxo?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Praia de Quenxo?
60 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 Quenxo have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 300 m from the listing.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.