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The best area to stay in Ría De Abaixo is the coastal town of Sanxenxo, particularly around Silgar Beach, or the quieter, more traditional areas like Combarro.Sanxenxo, often referred to as the "Marbella of the North," is the most popular and developed resort town in Ría De Abaixo. Silgar Beach is its main attraction, a long, crescent-shaped stretch of golden sand with a promenade lined with hotels, restaurants, and shops. The town centre, just behind the beach, is bustling, especially during the summer months, with a marina full of yachts and plenty of places to eat and drink.For couples seeking a lively seaside holiday with plenty of amenities, Sanxenxo is an excellent fit. The convenience of having everything within walking distance, from beach access to a wide selection of dining options and evening entertainment, makes for a relaxed and enjoyable stay. You can easily spend your days lounging on the beach, trying out water sports, or enjoying fresh seafood at a beachfront restaurant.Families will also find Sanxenxo highly suitable. The main beach, Silgar, is generally calm and well-equipped, making it pleasant for children. There are also smaller, more secluded beaches nearby, such as Baltar, which offers a slightly more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to Sanxenxo's facilities. The town also has various activities suitable for all ages, from boat trips to parks.Alternatively, for those seeking a more traditional Galician experience, the village of Combarro offers a distinct charm. It's famous for its horreos (traditional granaries on stilts) and its narrow, cobbled streets that lead down to the water. Combarro is much quieter than Sanxenxo, offering a glimpse into the region's heritage.

The best time to visit Ría De Abaixo is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the region's coastal beauty and outdoor activities.During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days, superb for exploring the beaches, sailing, or walking the coastal paths. The sea temperatures are also at their most pleasant for swimming. This is when the region truly comes alive, with local festivals and events taking place, offering a real taste of Galician culture.For those looking for a quieter experience, May and October also offer agreeable weather, though with a slightly higher chance of rain.