Playa Areas

• The beach is about 700 metres long
• Average width of the beach: 70 low tide / 25 high tide (metres)
  Width variation: small
• The beach usually has a high occupancy rate
• There is no promenade next to the beach.
• What is the type of sand on this beach like: white
• It is a beach with the Blue Flag.
• It is a non-nudist beach
  (Check with the nearest 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 Areas Beach

• In Areas there are usually calm water conditions.
• On this beach there is usually a lifeguard/rescue service.
  Summer season. Human and material resources.
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• The beach has danger/safety signposting.
• Nearest hospital:

  Montecelo Hospital
  Avenida de Montecelo, s/n (Pontevedra)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 16 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 Areas Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Areas Beach

• How to get to the beach: on foot / by car
• The beach has adaptations and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

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

• Nearest road to the beach: CC-550
• You can get to the beach by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity (Pontevedra – Portonovo at 0,2 Km)
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• How to get to the beach: on foot / by car
• The beach has adaptations and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

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

• Nearest road to the beach: CC-550
• You can get to the beach by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity (Pontevedra – Portonovo at 0,2 Km)
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• Is there any vegetation of interest on or near the beach?
• Where is the vegetation located (type, etc.)?
  Behind the beach
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Urban
• Have any refurbishment works or modifications been carried out on the beach recently? yes
  Improved access, pedestrian pathway / Does it have ramps?