Galicia, Spain

Playa de Tirán

Playa de Tirán, also known as 'Praia de Vilela', is located in the town of Tirán, nestled between Punta do Crego and Punta de la Mona, within the Ría de Vigo. The beach is situated in a semi-urbanized environment, offering a blend of natural beauty and convenient accessibility.

The beach is known for its calm and clear waters, although visitors should be aware of the presence of rocks in the area. The waters are typically gentle, with little wave activity, making it a peaceful spot for relaxation. Near the pier, there is an area of rocks, adding to the natural charm of the beach.

One of the notable features of Playa de Tirán is its proximity to a local campsite, providing easy access for campers. However, potential visitors should note that the beach can get crowded, with some visitors reporting a lack of respect for personal space.

Despite its beauty, Playa de Tirán has faced criticism for cleanliness issues. There have been reports of litter, including syringes and bottle caps, appearing in the sand. The water temperature is also reported to be quite cold.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the calmness and clear water of the beach, with easy access and a nearby campsite being appreciated features. However, cleanliness is a major concern for visitors, with complaints about litter, including syringes and bottle caps, in the sand, as well as dirty water. There are also issues with overcrowding and lack of respect for personal space.

Where is Playa de Tirán?

Latitude: 42.2677246 / Longitude: -8.752005

Playa de Tirán is located in Galicia. The following map of Playa de Tirán shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Playa de Tirán?

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