Praia das Lapas, A Coruña

Name: Praia das Lapas
Address: A Coruña, Spain

#7 among attractions in A Coruña

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Facts and practical information

Las Lapas beach is a small urban beach in the city of La Coruña, located at the foot of the Tower of Hercules. It has the distinction of blue flag.

It has showers, toilets, parking and, during the summer, security service, first aid and ISO 14001 environmental management.

The beach can be reached by bus lines 3A and 5.

Coordinates: 43°23'1"N, 8°24'22"W

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A Coruña Spain

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Day trips

Praia das Lapas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tower of Hercules, National Museum of Science and Technology, Aquarium Finisterrae, Estadio Riazor.

~920 ftN
Oldest Roman lighthouse still in use
Tower of Hercules, A Coruña
5 min walk • The Tower of Hercules stands as an ancient beacon on the rocky coast of A Coruña, Spain. This emblematic lighthouse, steeped in history and mythology, has been guiding sailors since the late 1st century AD when it was built by the Romans.
1 miSW
Museum, Science museum
National Museum of Science and Technology, A Coruña
27 min walk • The National Museum of Science and Technology (MUNCYT) in A Coruña, Spain, is a beacon of knowledge and innovation, aiming to bring the wonders of science and technology closer to the public. This museum is a treasure trove for curious minds, showcasing a diverse...
~1080 ftW
Museum, Aquarium, Zoo
Aquarium Finisterrae, A Coruña
6 min walk • Aquarium Finisterrae, commonly known as the "House of Fish," is a window into the depths of the Atlantic, nestled in the coastal city of A Coruña, Spain. This unique museum, opened in 1999, is dedicated to marine biology and maritime life, offering an immersive...
1.2 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Estadio Riazor, A Coruña
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of A Coruña, Spain, the Estadio Riazor stands as a landmark for sports enthusiasts and a symbol of the city's vibrant football culture. This iconic sport venue, which serves as the home ground of Deportivo de La Coruña, boasts a rich history...
1 miS
Beach
Riazor Beach, A Coruña
27 min walk • Riazor beach is an urban beach in the city of La Coruña, located in the Ensenada del Orzán. It has the Blue Flag, a distinction awarded to beaches with the best environmental conditions and facilities.
1.1 miSE
Church
Igrexa de Santiago, A Coruña
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of A Coruña, a coastal city in the northwest of Spain, stands the Igrexa de Santiago, an architectural jewel with deep historical roots. This church, dedicated to Saint James the Apostle, is a testament to the city's rich religious heritage...
0.5 miE
43°22'54"N • 8°23'49"W
Praia de San Amaro, A Coruña
13 min walk • Beach
0.8 miS
Beach
Orzan Beach, A Coruña
21 min walk • Orzán beach is an urban beach in the city of La Coruña, located in the Ensenada del Orzán. It has the Blue Flag, a distinction awarded to beaches with the best environmental conditions and facilities.
0.6 miS
Beach, Field
Praia do Matadoiro, A Coruña
15 min walk • Matadero beach, whose historical name is Berbiriana beach, is a small urban beach in the city of La Coruña, located north of Orzán beach. Like the latter, it has the blue flag distinction.
0.9 miSE
Church, Baroque architecture
Igrexa de San Xurxo, A Coruña
24 min walk • Igrexa de San Xurxo is a church in A Coruña, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. It is built in the baroque style.
1.1 miSE
43°22'10"N • 8°23'40"W
Museo Emilia Pardo Bazán, A Coruña
30 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Praia das Lapas?

Nearby attractions include Tower of Hercules, A Coruña (5 min walk), Aquarium Finisterrae, A Coruña (6 min walk), Domus, A Coruña (10 min walk), Praia de San Amaro, A Coruña (13 min walk).

How to get to Praia das Lapas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Praia das Lapas:

Bus

Paseo Marítimo, FP Ánxel Casal • Lines: 3A (5 min walk)
Rolda de Monte Alto, 52 • Lines: 6, 6A (5 min walk)