Praia das Castiñeiras, Sandy beach in Pintens, Galicia, Spain
Praia das Castiñeiras is a wide sandy beach along the Galician coast with soft sand and transparent water. The shore is lined with old laurel trees that provide natural shade and frame the beach in vegetation.
The beach formed over generations as a natural part of the coastline and has always been connected to the lives of people in the region. The surroundings have remained largely unchanged and preserve the original link to maritime heritage of the area.
The beach is a place where visitors can experience the relaxed approach to coastal leisure that is part of local life, attracting people of all kinds seeking different experiences. How this place is used reflects the easygoing rhythm of the region.
Access to the beach is from the EP-1005 road via nearby villages, with parking available close to the shore. It is best to arrive early to secure a parking spot and to find the beach less busy.
The waters are rich with sea life such as starfish, sea urchins, and small corals visible through the clear water. Swimmers and snorkelers can often spot these creatures near the surface.
Location: Pintens
Address: Praia de Castiñeiras, Lugar Pintens, 151, 36945 Pintens, Pontevedra, Spain
Phone: +34986392023
Website: http://cangas.org/praias_cangas_gal.php#23
GPS coordinates: 42.28820,-8.83831
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:03
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