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Playa Rande

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Explore this spot near Redondela. Great location for swimming and paddling, boating, scuba diving, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing and body boarding. Redondela is a town located in the province of Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain. The area is known for its beautiful beaches, forests, and mountains. The town is situated on the banks of the Vigo Bay and is surrounded by lush green hills. The scenery is characterized by its rugged coastline, which is dotted with sandy beaches and rocky cliffs. The Atlantic Ocean provides a picturesque backdrop to the town. The streets of Redondela are narrow and winding, with colorful buildings and traditional Galician architecture. The surrounding countryside is dominated by forests and rolling hills, with winding country roads and hiking trails that offer stunning views of the bay and surrounding landscape. Overall, Redondela is a beautiful area with a rich natural and cultural heritage.

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Rocky ground Cliffs

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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.