Playa El Silencio (Gavieiro)

• The beach is about 450 metres long
• Average width of the beach: 32 metres
  Width variation: a lot
• The beach has a medium occupancy rate
• There is no promenade next to the beach.
• What is the type of sand on this beach like?
• It is a non-nudist beach
  (Check with your local tourist office or town hall as each beach may have its own specific regulation)
• Is there a tourist information office on or near the beach? no

Security features El Silencio Beach (Gavieiro)

• In El Silencio (Gavieiro) there are usually moderate swell conditions.
• The beach does NOT have a lifeguard service.
• The beach does NOT have danger signalling elements (flags, beacons…).
• Nearest hospital:

  Hospital de San Agustín
  Camino de Heros, 6 (Avilés)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 46 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 El Silencio Beach (Gavieiro) belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features El Silencio Beach (Gavieiro)

• 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

  Indicative capacity of the car park: less than 50 spaces

  What kind of security/surveillance does the car park have?: No surveillance

• Nearest road to the beach: N-632
• There is no bus service to the beach (or we have no information available for this beach).
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall.

• 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

  Indicative capacity of the car park: less than 50 spaces

  What kind of security/surveillance does the car park have?: No surveillance

• Nearest road to the beach: N-632
• There is no bus service to the beach (or we have no information available for this beach).
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall.

Nature around

• Is there any vegetation of interest on or near the beach?
• Where is the vegetation found (type, etc.)?
  On the beach
• Is this beach part of a protected natural area? yes
  Protected Landscape / ZEPA / LIC
• What is the coastline (coastal façade) on which the beach is located like?
  Cliff