Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas
Galicia, Spain — Excellent water quality
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Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?
This text appears to be about a cultural institution or club rather than a beach description. It reads like historical documentation about the Artistic and Instructive Lyceum in Bouzas and its connection to the Rápido de Bouzas sports club.
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The Artistic and Instructive Lyceum opened in Bouzas in 1907 as the town's first cultural center, initially housed in an old salting factory in Barreras. It relocated to its current building in 1971 and became affiliated with the Galician Nautical Club. The Rápido de Bouzas sports club originated here in the Lyceum before becoming independent in 1917, maintaining the yellow and black colors of its founder.
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It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Galicia, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Spain certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Visitor Feedback
What Visitors Say About Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas
What visitors appreciate
- cafeteria|terrace|beers|quiet place|sea views|ordering at the bar|tranquility|views of the boats|walking by the sea|pleasant staff
- Excellent EU-rated bathing water quality
Points to consider
- Can be busy during July and August peak season
- Limited parking near the beach
- No lifeguards outside the official season
- Facilities may be reduced outside peak months
Based on aggregated public visitor feedback. Themes are synthesised from multiple sources — not individual quotes. Zeach does not reproduce individual reviews.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas faces S toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11°C | 8°C | High |
| Feb | 12°C | 9°C | High |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Med |
| Apr | 14°C | 11°C | Med |
| May | 17°C | 14°C | Med |
| Jun | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jul | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Aug | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Sep | 19°C | 16°C | High |
| Oct | 17°C | 14°C | High |
| Nov | 13°C | 10°C | High |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | High |
The best time to visit Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 21°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 18°C in July.
How crowded does Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (01-06 – 31-05). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas
Is Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas safe to swim?Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?Peak water temperature at Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas reaches around <span class="inline-stat">18°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10.6°C.
What is the beach like at Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas on the Galicia coast of Spain. If you'd like me to rewrite this as a beach description, I'll need the actual beach content. However, if this is meant to provide context for a beach location, here's a cleaned-up version:
Does Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas sits on the Atlantic Ocean — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Atlantic.
Planning a trip to Spain? Blue Flag Beaches Spain 2026 — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas
How do I get to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas by car?Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is approximately 2.54 km from Vigo. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO), approximately 10.3 km away.
Can I get to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Vigo.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Official Season | 01-06 – 31-05 |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.2270°N, 8.7520°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas FAQ
Is Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas suitable for children?
Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is a Blue Flag certified beach in Galicia, Spain. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas free to access?
Yes, access to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?
The best time to visit Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 18°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 21°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?
Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas?
Liceo Maritimo De Bouzas is located in Galicia, Spain. It is approximately 2.54 km from Vigo. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO), 10.3 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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