Place to visit
Playa de Arou, Spain: what it is and when to go
Playa de Arou is a beach (Praia de Arou) in Spain (Camariñas). Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is June, September. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Beach · Beaches
- Local name
- Praia de Arou
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- June, September.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 548 km as the crow flies
- Website
- turismo.gal
- Coordinates
- 43.18533, -9.10603
What it is and where
Playa de Arou is a beach (Praia de Arou) in Spain (Camariñas).
Con una longitud de 130 metros y una anchura de 50 metros, esta hermosa playa se singulariza por tener una arena blanca y oleaje moderado con cierta ventosa.
It is in Camariñas, where this site lists 14 more places to see, 9.0 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 43.18533, -9.10603; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 548 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the Beaches places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Playa de Arou is June, September.
- JanBetter not9:09
- FebBetter not10:18
- MarBetter not11:39
- AprPossible13:12
- MayPossible14:29
- JunBest time15:11
- JulPossible14:54
- AugPossible13:46
- SepBest time12:17
- OctPossible10:47
- NovBetter not9:28
- DecBetter not8:49
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Praia de TrabaBeach4.7 km
- Cementerio de los InglesesRuins5.2 km
- Paisaxe Protexida Penedos de Pasarela e TrabaProtected area6.2 km
- Sendeiro Laxe-TrabaHiking6.8 km
- Ruta da Costa da MorteHiking7.5 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Beaches
- Playa de La Concha: Beach
- SS American Star: Reef
- Playa de Gulpiyuri
- Playa de las Teresitas: Beach
- Playa de las Catedrales: Beach
- Mar Bella beach: Beach
Every Spain place under Beaches, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Playa de Arou?
It is a beach (Praia de Arou in the local language) in Spain.
When is the best time to visit Playa de Arou?
June, September. In June there are 15 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 49.
How do you get to Playa de Arou?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 548 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Praia de Traba, Cementerio de los Ingleses, Paisaxe Protexida Penedos de Pasarela e Traba. The rest is in the Spain guide.
Keep reading
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