Praia da Lapeira
Nude beach in Pontevedra, Spain
Praia da Lapeira 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 20°C (68°F). EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Praíña de Don Servando (0.2 km (0.1 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Praia da Lapeira
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 14°C | 165 mm |
| February | 9°C | 13°C | 110 mm |
| March | 11°C | 13°C | 136 mm |
| April | 12°C | 14°C | 106 mm |
| May | 15°C | 15°C | 78 mm |
| June | 18°C | 16°C | 50 mm |
| July | 20°C | 17°C | 31 mm |
| August | 20°C | 17°C | 40 mm |
| September | 19°C | 17°C | 49 mm |
| October | 16°C | 16°C | 170 mm |
| November | 11°C | 15°C | 166 mm |
| December | 9°C | 14°C | 164 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAYA BELUSO PM1
- Coordinates: 42.33842, -8.80178 · 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 Praia da Lapeira
- 1Praíña de Don Servando nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 2A Area Pequena nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 3Sartaxens nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 4Praia de Tulla nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 5Praia de Pedrón nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 6Praia das Margaridas nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 7Praia de Lagoelas nude beach · PontevedraClothing optionalSea 17°C in August
- 8Praia de Sartaxéns 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 Praia da Lapeira clothing optional?
Praia da Lapeira 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 Praia da Lapeira?
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 Praia da Lapeira?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAYA BELUSO PM1) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Praia da Lapeira?
The closest are Praíña de Don Servando (0.2 km (0.1 mi)), A Area Pequena (0.5 km (0.3 mi)) and Sartaxens (0.5 km (0.3 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.