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Praia do Cruceiro
4.4★ · 201 Google ratings · Porto do Son, Galicia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
60 m away
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
750 m of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Map of Praia do Cruceiro
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 7 visitors · 2017–2026
Bring children for shallow, calm conditions
The sheltered estuary location produces calm water without waves, and a playground and lawn adjoin the beach.
Go at low tide for walks
The shore extends significantly at low tide, offering a pleasant walking route along the estuary.
Visit in August for fewer crowds
Reviewers specifically praise this beach in August when other nearby beaches are packed.
Expect very cold water
Multiple visitors describe the Atlantic water as freezing or considerably colder than Mediterranean beaches.
Arrive early in hot weather
The beach gets crowded quickly on warm days despite its small size.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
23.0°C · clear
Wind
3 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. Galicia, 5, 15978 Porto do Son, A Coruña
🅿 Parking 60 m from the listing
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Praia do Cruceiro?
The nearest mapped parking area is 60 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Praia do Cruceiro?
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 do Cruceiro 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.
