Playa O Picón

• The beach is about 500 metres long
• Average width of the beach: 25 metres
  Width variation: a lot
• The beach has a low occupancy rate
• There is no promenade next to the beach.
• What is the type of sand on this beach like: gold
• It is a non-nudist beach
  (Consult the tourist office or the town hall of the nearest town as each beach may have its own specific regulations).
• Is there a tourist information office on or near the beach? no

Security features O Picón Beach

• In O Picón there are usually strong waves / windy conditions.
• The beach does NOT have a lifeguard service.
• The beach does NOT have danger 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: 65 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 O Picón Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features O Picón Beach

• How to get to the beach: easy on foot.
• The beach does NOT include access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes
• Nearest road to the beach: DP-6104
• The beach can be reached by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Interurban, Ferrol – Vivero at 3,5 Km
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is operational.

• How to get to the beach: easy on foot.
• The beach does NOT include access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes
• Nearest road to the beach: DP-6104
• The beach can be reached by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Interurban, Ferrol – Vivero at 3,5 Km
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is operational.

Nature around

• Is this beach part of a protected natural area? yes
• What is the composition of the beach?
  Sand / Rock
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Cliff
• Have any refurbishment works or modifications been carried out on the beach recently? yes
  It has stairs. Repair of accesses (2014)