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Praia de Santa Baia

4.0★ · 218 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 68 spaces
Walk
30 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
800 m of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Sat 11am

How we know this

Map of Praia de Santa Baia
Aerial map of Praia de Santa Baia
Access point of a 800 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
Bring dogs on walks
Multiple visitors report walking dogs along the beach and through the adjacent park, which welcomes them.
Visit outside summer for solitude
Reviewers report the beach becomes very crowded in summer but is practically empty in off-season months.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2026
Check tide before swimming
Low tide exposes seaweed and reduces swimmable water, making high tide preferable for a comfortable visit.
Arrive early if parking matters
Most reviews mention easy parking, but one visitor reported difficulty; early arrival ensures a spot.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
21.8°C · clear
Wind
2 km/h from the S
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:18 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Camiño Borralleiro, 2, 36208 Vigo, Pontevedra
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 30 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Praia de Santa Baia?
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 de Santa Baia?
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 Santa Baia 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.
When is Praia de Santa Baia least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Sat 11am and the busiest at Sat 7pm.

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