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Praia De Augas Santas

Praia De Augas Santas

Spain, Galicia, Ribadeo 

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Praia De Augas Santas

Spain, Galicia, Ribadeo 

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Nestled along the coast of Ribadeo, Spain, Praia De Augas Santas, often referred to as the Beach of the Holy Waters, boasts a spectacular stretch of coastline renowned for its ribbon of golden sand contrasting sharply with the crystal blue of the Atlantic Ocean. The beach stretches for several kilometers, offering plenty of space for visitors to enjoy. Activities at this natural wonder include walking along the uniquely sculpted cliffs, exploring the sea-arches during low tide, and soaking in the breathtaking views of the sunset. Praia De Augas Santas has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have lifeguard services during the high season, ensuring safety for all visitors.

In terms of dining, visitors to Praia De Augas Santas will not be disappointed. Nearby, the restaurant O Tumbin offers traditional Galician cuisine, known for its seafood dishes and regional specialties. Another must-visit is A Mirandilla, serving exquisite local flavors with a modern twist. For those looking for a more casual dining experience, Taberna O’Lagar provides a cozy atmosphere and a selection of tapas and local wines, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.

For accommodation, there are several hotels nearby offering comfortable lodging for visitors. The Hotel Casona de Lazúrtegui is a charming choice, located in a beautifully restored historical building, providing guests with a cozy, elegant stay. Another option is the Parador de Ribadeo, situated with views over the estuary, offering high-quality accommodations and local cuisine. For those seeking a more intimate experience, the boutique hotel O Cabazo provides personalized service in a family-run establishment, making it the perfect home away from home while exploring Praia De Augas Santas and its surrounding areas.

Regarding parking, Praia De Augas Santas offers visitors a parking lot situated a short walk from the beach itself. This convenience ensures that accessibility is straightforward for those coming by car. The parking lot is free, which is an added benefit, making a trip to this majestic beach more accessible and hassle-free for everyone, from solo adventurers to families.

A fun fact about Praia De Augas Santas is that it is renowned for its extraordinary rock formations, carved by the Atlantic Ocean over thousands of years. These formations resemble cathedrals' arches, leading to its nickname, "Beach of the Cathedrals" or "Praia das Catedrais" in Galician. The awe-inspiring natural arches and caves accessible during low tide draw geology enthusiasts and photographers from around the globe, making it a beach that's as educational as it is beautiful.

The main attraction of Praia De Augas Santas beyond its natural beauty is the dramatic landscape during low tide, when the sea recedes to reveal hidden caves, secluded beaches, and winding rock corridors. Nearby attractions include the Ribadeo Lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the Cantabrian Sea, and the picturesque town of Ribadeo itself, full of history and charm. For outdoor enthusiasts, the hiking trails around the cliffs provide an exhilarating experience with phenomenal views.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

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  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Praia De Augas Santas have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Praia De Augas Santas have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Praia De Augas Santas a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Praia De Augas Santas good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Praia De Augas Santas have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Praia De Augas Santas a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Praia De Augas Santas?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Praia De Augas Santas?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking.

    Does Praia De Augas Santas have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Praia De Augas Santas a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Praia De Augas Santas good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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