About Poio

Poio town is located in Pontevedra Spain, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Nearest beaches in Poio

view the highest rated beaches in area

Good for Relax

Xiorto beach

Magalans 0.7 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
5.3 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Praia de Agrelo

Cancelina 0.7 km
Good
7.9
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
2.7 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Praia de Bueu

Carrasqueira 0.5 km
Good
7.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
2.7 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Praia de Lourido

Gandarela 1.2 km
Pleasant
6.6
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
2.7 Amenities index
Pet friendly

Praia do Padron

Combarro 0.3 km
Tolerable
5.7
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide
2.7 Amenities index
Pet friendly

Praia de Campelo

A Lagoa 1.3 km
Tolerable
5.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Gray sand • Turquoise pure water • Large low tide
1 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Poio are Praia de Lapaman, Canelas beach, Praia de Loira.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Poio, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Fine sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

2 out of 43 beaches in Poio are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

It's worth noting that 12 beaches in Poio have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

A not-so-pleasant feature of the beaches in Poio is the high density of boats, yachts, or other watercraft on some of them. There are about 10 such beaches, but this may vary depending on the season. If this is a concern for you, we recommend carefully checking the beaches of interest for this issue using our Boat filter.

Latest reviews on Poio's beaches

Xiorto beach
8 Aurora Valdivieso

Peaceful and serene; you can take a leisurely stroll along its shoreline, dotted with pebbles.

Praia de Agrelo
8 Alyx Garcia

Lapaman beach is the best in the area, though all the beaches here are great. Agrelo beach is small and tranquil, and it has two beach bars.

Praia de Bueu
8 Kamila

The beach is large and attractive, however it is often overcrowded with people. There is no escape from the throngs of people, making it difficult to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Praia de Lourido
8 Luisa Rodriguez Garcia

The coastal walk near Pontevedra is a delightful experience that can be completed in just a few minutes. Within a 10-minute drive or a 30-minute walk, you'll discover charming little beaches, rocky outcroppings, and scenic viewpoints. It's a fantastic way to get some fresh sea air and explore the area.

Praia do Padron
6 Gabrielle Sesplugues Lopez

Praia do Padron is the perfect spot to relax and take in the beauty of the ocean. It's an ideal place to unwind and forget the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The calming atmosphere and tranquil view of the sea make it impossible not to disconnect.

Praia de Campelo
8 Rafaela Natalia Marques

The beach's path is delightful and the scenery is breathtaking. You won't want to miss the picturesque sights that await you here.

The warmest month during the year in this area is July, with the air temperature rising up to 25.2°C and the water temperature up to 17.1°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 11.7°C and the water temperature down to 12.9°C.