Major

Major is a beach of white sand in Sanxenxo (Pontevedra), on the Rías Baixas (O Salnés and Arousa). In addition, it has been awarded the 2026-2027 Blue Flag.

Updated 2 sources cited

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Sandy beachFamily beachBlue Flag beach

Weather at Major

The forecast for this beach is updated several times a day and will be available shortly.

Beach facts

Province
Pontevedra
Region
Galicia
Setting
Sea beach
Surface
White sand
Blue Flag 2026
Yes
Coordinates
42.41280, -8.86720

Map and directions

Directions (Google Maps) View on OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Major?

Major is in the municipality of Sanxenxo, in the province of Pontevedra (Galicia). Its coordinates are 42.41280, -8.86720.

Does Major have a Blue Flag?

Yes: it is on ADEAC's list of 2026-2027 Blue Flag beaches.

What is the weather like at Major today?

The forecast is updated several times a day; if it is not shown yet, come back in a few hours.

Sources

  1. Wikidata: Q28119893
  2. ADEAC. Blue Flag beaches 2026-2027