Galicia, Spain

Praia de Camposancos

Praia de Camposancos is a picturesque beach located in A Guarda, Pontevedra, Spain. It is nestled near the mouth of the Miño River, providing a unique view of the city of Caminha. The beach is known for its serene environment and its almost preserved natural beauty.

Covering an area of 700 meters in length and 20 meters in width, the beach is characterized by its white sand. Despite its beauty, the beach is not usually crowded, providing a peaceful atmosphere for visitors. It does not have a nudist area, nor does it offer anchoring facilities or diving areas.

The beach is easily accessible by car, foot, or even a short taxi boat ride which takes less than 5 minutes. There are clear signs indicating the access points to the beach, and there are also lifeguard signals. The beach has adapted access for people with disabilities, making it inclusive for all visitors. There is a parking area located approximately 1 km away from the beach, along the Vigo-Tui-Baiona line.

In terms of amenities, Praia de Camposancos offers showers and public telephones. There are also trash cans available to ensure cleanliness of the beach area. Additionally, there is an umbrella rental service for visitors who require shade. However, it does not offer hammock rentals, toilets, or kiosks.

A pedestrian path along both the Galician and Portuguese shores of the Miño River is also worth exploring for visitors. This well-maintained path offers a scenic tour of the well-preserved nature of the area.

What to do at Praia de Camposancos?

Amenities

Praia de Camposancos amenities include parking and shower.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and tranquility of the beach, with many praising its preserved environment and the beautiful pedestrian path. The proximity to the city of Caminha and the unique experience of a quick taxi boat transfer to the island are also highly appreciated. However, some visitors complain about the very cold water for bathing.

Where is Praia de Camposancos?

Latitude: 41.8727677 / Longitude: -8.8687576

Praia de Camposancos is located in Galicia. The following map of Praia de Camposancos shows the exact location.

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