Sanxenxo · Galicia / Pontevedra · Spain
Praia de Montalvo
Praia de Montalvo offers a generous stretch of golden sand near Sanxenxo, providing a refreshing alternative to the more bustling urban beaches. Here, the scent of pine trees mingles with the salty air, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and play.
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Praia de Montalvo offers a generous stretch of golden sand near Sanxenxo, providing a refreshing alternative to the more bustling urban beaches. Here, the scent of pine trees mingles with the salty air, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and play.
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About this beach
Where it is
Praia de Montalvo
Sanxenxo, Galicia / Pontevedra, Spain
42.4103°, -8.8596°
Top things to do
At Praia de Montalvo
Relax on Sand
Spacious golden beach
Calm Waters
Gentle ocean dips
Pine Forest Walk
Shady coastal trails
Beachside Refreshments
Convenient amenities
Near this beach
Places, rentals, tours and events within walking and driving distance of Praia de Montalvo.
Questions people actually ask about Praia de Montalvo.
Is Praia de Montalvo safe for swimming and what are the typical water conditions?
Praia de Montalvo is generally considered safe for swimming, making it a popular choice for families. The beach is known for its sandy bottom and often calmer waters compared to more exposed Atlantic coastlines. During peak season, you can typically expect lifeguard services to be available, adding an extra layer of safety. Always observe any posted flags or local advisories regarding water conditions before entering the sea.
When is the best time to visit Praia de Montalvo to enjoy its facilities and avoid crowds?
The best time to visit Praia de Montalvo for optimal weather and to enjoy its strong summer facilities is during the summer months, particularly July and August. However, to experience fewer crowds while still benefiting from good weather, consider visiting in late June or early September. During these shoulder seasons, the weather is usually pleasant, and the beach is less bustling, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
