Playa As Fontes

• The beach is about 60 metres long
• Approximate width of the beach (average values): 30 metres
  Width variation: a lot
• The occupancy rate of the beach is generally low.
• It is a beach without a promenade.
• Type of sand on the beach: golden
• Is it a naturist (nudist) beach?: No
  (Check with the tourist office or the nearest town hall as each beach may have its own specific regulations)
• Is there a Tourist Office on or near the beach? no

Security features As Fontes Beach

• With regard to bathing conditions, it is usually a beach: strong waves / windy.
• The beach does NOT have a lifeguard service.
• The beach has NO signalling elements (flags, beacons…).
• Nearest hospital:

  Hospital Arquitecto Marcide
  Ctra. de San Pedro de Leixa, s/n (Ferrol)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 13 km.

  (Source: Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge [July 2020])
  (Check with the nearest tourist office or the town hall of the municipality to which As Fontes Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features As Fontes Beach

• How to get to the beach: on foot / by car.
• Do you have access facilities for people with reduced mobility / motor disabilities?: No
• The access to As Fontes is signposted
• Is there a car park available?: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: between 50 and 100 spaces.

  What kind of security / surveillance does the car park have?: Not monitored

• Closest road to the beach: DP-3603, Desvío Sta Comba
• Is there a bus service to the beach (or to a nearby access)?: Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity 2,5 Km away
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• How to get to the beach: on foot / by car.
• Do you have access facilities for people with reduced mobility / motor disabilities?: No
• The access to As Fontes is signposted
• Is there a car park available?: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: between 50 and 100 spaces.

  What kind of security / surveillance does the car park have?: Not monitored

• Closest road to the beach: DP-3603, Desvío Sta Comba
• Is there a bus service to the beach (or to a nearby access)?: Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity 2,5 Km away
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• As Fontes beach is in an area with interesting vegetation.
• Where is the vegetation found (type, etc.)?
  Behind the beach
• Is this beach part of a protected natural area? yes
  SPA / SCI
• What is the composition of the beach?
  Sand / Rock / Gravel
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Cliff