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Praia do Mar de Lira
4.7★ · 38 Google ratings · Carnota, Galicia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
550 m away
Walk
550 m · 8 min
Length
3.3 km of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Map of Praia do Mar de Lira
Guide
Good to know
Arrive anytime for calm crowds
The beach consistently has low occupancy and remains spacious, so timing matters less here than at busier beaches.
Plan to explore rocky areas
The combination of sand and rock means visitors can discover sea creatures and tide pools along the shore.
Visit for sunset and views
The beach offers excellent views of Mount Pindo and Cape Fisterra, making it ideal for photography and evening visits.
Expect very cold water
Even in mid-August the water remains cold enough to be uncomfortable for most swimmers.
Bring wind protection in afternoon
The beach can become noticeably windy, particularly later in the day.
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
Plan your visit
📍 Carnota, A Coruña
🅿 Parking 550 m from the listing
🌊 The listing sits on the shoreline
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Praia do Mar de Lira?
The nearest mapped parking area is 550 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Praia do Mar de Lira?
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 do Mar de Lira 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.
