Fontaíña Beach
Nude beach in Pontevedra, Spain · also known as Playa de Fontaíña
Fontaíña Beach is a clothing-optional beach in Pontevedra, Spain. The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C (63°F) and coolest in February (13°C (56°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 21°C (69°F). EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Baluarte (0.2 km (0.1 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Fontaíña Beach
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 14°C | 153 mm |
| February | 9°C | 13°C | 102 mm |
| March | 11°C | 13°C | 127 mm |
| April | 13°C | 14°C | 99 mm |
| May | 15°C | 15°C | 71 mm |
| June | 18°C | 17°C | 44 mm |
| July | 20°C | 17°C | 24 mm |
| August | 21°C | 17°C | 33 mm |
| September | 19°C | 17°C | 49 mm |
| October | 16°C | 16°C | 157 mm |
| November | 12°C | 15°C | 154 mm |
| December | 10°C | 14°C | 150 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAYA FONTAI?A PM1
- Coordinates: 42.19979, -8.78656 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Fontaíña Beach
- 1Baluarte nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 2A Noiva nude beach · PontevedraListedSea 17°C in August
- 3Os Muiños nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 4A Area das Moscas nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 5A Praia Nova nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 6Praia de Area Meán nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 7Beach of Barra nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 8Figueiras nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fontaíña Beach clothing optional?
Fontaíña Beach is listed as "clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
How warm is the water at Fontaíña Beach?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (56°F) to 17°C (63°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Fontaíña Beach?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAYA FONTAI?A PM1) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Fontaíña Beach?
The closest are Baluarte (0.2 km (0.1 mi)), A Noiva (3.5 km (2.2 mi)) and Os Muiños (3.6 km (2.2 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q28120018 · All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.