Galicia, Spain

Praia de Nanín

Praia de Nanín, also known as Playa Nanín, is a picturesque beach nestled in the parish of Bordóns in Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, Spain. This small cove is distinguished by its fine, white sand and tranquil waters, making it a serene spot for sunbathing and beach relaxation. Despite its natural beauty, Praia de Nanín is characterized by a significant amount of stones on the shore, which may limit its suitability for children. In addition, the beach is also known for its considerable amount of seaweed, a factor that may hinder comfortable walks along the shore.

Although the beach is relatively small, it is renowned for its cleanliness. This, coupled with the stony terrain and seaweed, contributes to a unique and peaceful environment that the beach offers to its visitors. Despite these characteristics, Praia de Nanín often remains virtually deserted, providing a quiet and tranquil atmosphere for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle.

The beach is equipped with ample parking facilities, making it easily accessible for visitors traveling by car. The large parking area is conveniently located on the road at the foot of the beach. Furthermore, the beach also offers various amenities such as surveillance and lifeguard services, ensuring a safe and secure environment for visitors.

Discover accommodation options near Praia de Nanín and enjoy a peaceful retreat by the serene waters of this picturesque beach.

Accessing Praia de Nanín is relatively straightforward, with various access points and transportation services available.

What to do at Praia de Nanín?

Amenities

Praia de Nanín amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and ample parking of the beach, as well as its beauty, despite being small and often deserted. However, visitors complain about the abundance of stones and seaweed, which make it uncomfortable for walks and potentially unsafe for children.

Where to Stay near Praia de Nanín?

If you’re planning a trip to Praia de Nanín, consider staying in the nearby town of Sanxenxo, which offers a variety of accommodations and is popular for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches. Most visitors include Praia de Nanín as a serene escape within their broader itinerary of exploring the lively and picturesque Rías Baixas region.

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

Where is Praia de Nanín?

Latitude: 42.3976897 / Longitude: -8.7872764

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

Praia de Nanín: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a mediocre day for a beach visit, better suited for a brisk walk along the shore than for lounging or swimming. The air temperature will reach 18.8 °C, which feels quite cool, and the water is far too chilly for a swim at 15.5 °C. You will notice a fair amount of clouds throughout the day, though the sun will still be strong enough to warrant protection, as the UV index hits 6.8. While there is no rain expected, the breeze is noticeable and the waves are quite active, making the water conditions rough for those hoping to relax in the surf. If you do head out to the coast, bring a windbreaker and plan for a refreshing, active outing rather than a traditional day of sunbathing.
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Air

Low / High13.4°C/18.8°C
Feels Like (High)19.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.5 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance13%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:39/21:26
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index6.8
Cloud Cover63%
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Wind

Speed13.4 km/h
Gusts29.9 km/h
DirectionW

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