Playa de Tirán

Playa de Tirán, also known as 'Praia de Vilela', is located in the town of Tirán, nestled between Punta do Crego and Punta de la Mona, within the Ría de Vigo. The beach is situated in a semi-urbanized environment, offering a blend of natural beauty and convenient accessibility. The beach is known for its calm and clear waters, although visitors should be aware of the presence of rocks in the area. The waters are typically gentle, with little wave activity, making it a peaceful spot for relaxation. Near the pier, there is an area of rocks, adding to the natural charm of the beach. One of the notable features of Playa de Tirán is its proximity to a local campsite, providing easy access for campers. However, potential visitors should note that the beach can get crowded, with some visitors reporting a lack of respect for personal space. Despite its beauty, Playa de Tirán has faced criticism for cleanliness issues. There have been reports of litter, including syringes and bottle caps, appearing in the sand. The water temperature is also reported to be quite cold.