Galicia, Spain

Praia de Broña

Praia de Broña, situated within the municipality of Outes between Noia and Muros in Spain, is a popular beach known for its broad sandy terrain and small, gentle swells. This beach, the largest in the area, is located on the Atlantic coast and is surrounded by a promenade and several pine forests, adding to its natural charm.

One of the key features making Praia de Broña appealing to families is its size, along with the presence of a small park and a playground near the parking lot. This beach offers various amenities including showers on the beachfront, a lifeguard station ensuring the safety of beachgoers, and a grassy picnic area complete with benches for visitors to relax and enjoy their meals.

Access to Praia de Broña is facilitated by car, with a substantial parking lot available right at the beach. However, visitors should be aware that parking spaces can become limited during peak times. Given that the beach is not in a densely built-up area and amenities such as shops and restaurants are limited, it is advisable for visitors to bring all necessary items with them for their visit.

The beach's gradual slope causes the sea to come in fairly quickly, and the water at Praia de Broña can be quite cool even on warm days. Notably, the beach also features several rocky areas in the shallow water, providing an ideal spot to observe fish, although these areas are less suitable for swimming.

Discover accommodation options near Praia de Broña and enjoy the tranquility of its surrounding pine forests.

Despite its popularity, Praia de Broña retains a local feel, frequently visited by locals. While the beach can get busy, particularly in the afternoon, its large size and the presence of a car park help to accommodate the crowds. Visitors can also avail public transportation, which is located about a kilometer away from the beach.

What to do at Praia de Broña?

Amenities

Praia de Broña amenities include parking and shower.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the family-friendly nature of the beach, with its ample parking, playgrounds, and picnic areas being particularly appreciated. The sandy beach is also noted for being great for building sandcastles and its gentle swells make it a popular spot for locals. However, some visitors complain about the limited amenities, the presence of seaweed, and rocky areas in the shallow water.

Where to Stay near Praia de Broña?

If you’re planning a trip to Praia de Broña, consider staying in the nearby towns of Noia or Muros, which offer a variety of accommodation options. These towns not only provide easy access to the beach but are also known for their charming historical centers and local cuisine, making them a great part of any travel itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Praia de Broña?

Latitude: 42.802037 / Longitude: -8.9294815

Praia de Broña is located in Galicia. The following map of Praia de Broña shows the exact location.


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Praia de Broña: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Today isn't ideal for a beach visit to Praia de Broña. The maximum air temperature is 12°C, and the sea temperature is 13.1°C, so swimming is not recommended. Expect predominantly cloudy skies. There's a chance of rain, so it might be wise to bring an umbrella or seek shelter. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. Given the low UV index of 1.9, sun protection isn't a major concern today.
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Air

Low / High7.7°C/12°C
Feels Like (High)11.3°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature13.1 °C
Wave Height2.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance48%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset09:03/18:25
Sunshine Hours4.7 hrs
UV Index1.9
Cloud Cover86%
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Wind

Speed10.4 km/h
Gusts24.5 km/h
DirectionW

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