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Playa A Borna
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Explore this spot near Moaña. Popular location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Moaña is a coastal town located in the province of Pontevedra in the northwestern region of Galicia. The town is situated on the Ria de Vigo, which is a beautiful estuary that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. The landscape around Moaña is characterized by its rugged coastline, steep cliffs, and lush green forests. In addition to the beautiful natural scenery, the area is known for its small fishing villages, traditional stone houses, and charming seaside towns. The region is also famous for its seafood cuisine, and visitors can enjoy a variety of fresh fish, clams, and other seafood delicacies. Overall, Moaña and its surrounding area offer a beautiful and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of big cities, with plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Galicia.
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Before you go
- Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
- Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
- Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
- Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
- A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users
Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this beach safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.
When is the best time to swim here?
Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.