Lombiña-Cabío
Spain: Excellent water quality
Lombina-Cabio is a Blue Flag-certified beach in Spain, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open year-round, though April through June offer the best conditions with fewer crowds. July and August are peak season. Check local…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Lombiña-Cabío
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Lombiña-Cabío?
Lombina-Cabio is a Blue Flag-certified beach in Spain, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and visitor safety. The beach is open year-round, though April through June offer the best conditions with fewer crowds. July and August are peak season. Check local water safety information before swimming. The Blue Flag award, given annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education, makes this a solid choice for families and swimmers looking for a well-maintained beach.
It is part of a wider group of certified beaches throughout Spain that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Lombiña-Cabío faces west toward Atlantic Ocean. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Mar | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Apr | 13°C | 10°C | Med |
| May | 16°C | 13°C | Med |
| Jun | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jul | 21°C | 18°C | High |
| Aug | 21°C | 18°C | High |
| Sep | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| Oct | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Nov | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
The best time to visit Lombiña-Cabío is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 21.1°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 18.1°C in July.
How crowded does Lombiña-Cabío get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Lombiña-Cabío sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Lombiña-Cabío open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Lombiña-Cabío
Is Lombiña-Cabío safe to swim?Lombiña-Cabío is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach. Swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Lombiña-Cabío?Peak water temperature at Lombiña-Cabío reaches around 18.1°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10°C.
What is the beach like at Lombiña-Cabío?Lombiña-Cabío of Spain. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Lombiña-Cabío have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Lombiña-Cabío meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Lombiña-Cabío 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 Lombiña-Cabío
How do I get to Lombiña-Cabío by car?Lombiña-Cabío is located in Spain. 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 Lombiña-Cabío?The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO), approximately 46.5 km away.
Can I get to Lombiña-Cabío by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Spain.
Map
Find Lombiña-Cabío
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Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free: no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Parking | ✗ No parking listed nearby |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.7 km from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.5891°N, 8.9211°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Lombiña-Cabío FAQ
Is Lombiña-Cabío suitable for children?
Lombiña-Cabío is Blue Flag certified in Spain, which requires meeting strict standards for water quality, safety, and facilities. Families should check current facility status with the local beach operator before visiting.
Is Lombiña-Cabío free to access?
Access to Lombiña-Cabío is free. There are no entry fees to enter the beach. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Spain, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Lombiña-Cabío?
The best time to visit Lombiña-Cabío is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best. Peak water temperature reaches around 18.1°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Lombiña-Cabío?
Lombiña-Cabío is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Lombiña-Cabío?
Lombiña-Cabío is located in Spain. The nearest airport is Vigo Airport (VGO) (VGO), 46.5 km away. By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Lombiña-Cabío
- ADEAC (Asociación de Educación Ambiental y del Consumidor)
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.