San Pedro islands Islands

Archipelago off Galicia's coast with coastal wetlands

A cluster of islets off Galicia's coast, the San Pedro islands sit amid rías and reefs; skippers, seabird watchers and anglers approach by boat from mainland seafood villages and coastal harbours.

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San Pedro islands at a Glance#

How to Get to San Pedro islands#

Access by local boat charters from coastal towns such as A Coruña, Vigo, or Pontevedra; schedules and landing permissions vary by island and season.

Tips for Visiting San Pedro islands#

  • Use local ferry services from coastal Galician ports; schedules are seasonal and weather-dependent.
  • Bring footwear for slippery granite if exploring tidal zones - Galicia's coast is rocky.
  • Pair with a trip to Cíes or Ons islands for a fuller view of the Galician archipelago.

Best Time to Visit San Pedro islands#

Best from late spring to early autumn when boat services run and seas are generally calmer.

Summer
June-September · 18-25°C
Best for boat trips and calmer seas; many island facilities operate seasonally.
Late Spring/Early Autumn
May, September-October · 15-22°C
Fewer crowds and still-pleasant sailing conditions.

Weather & Climate near San Pedro islands#

Climate

Temperate climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (987 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 40 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulySeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 7° - 14° 10° 128 mm overcast 81% 4.0 m/s 0.2 low 9.2h
February Acceptable 8° - 14° 11° 98 mm overcast 80% 4.2 m/s 0.4 low 10.3h
March Good 8° - 15° 12° 76 mm overcast 81% 4.1 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Good 9° - 16° 12° 83 mm partly cloudy 82% 4.4 m/s 1.1 high 13.3h
May Good 11° - 18° 14° 76 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.9 m/s 1.5 very high 14.5h
June Very Good 13° - 20° 17° 45 mm partly cloudy 86% 3.9 m/s 1.8 very high 15.2h
July Excellent 15° - 22° 19° 28 mm partly cloudy 86% 3.7 m/s 1.8 very high 14.9h
August Excellent 15° - 23° 19° 34 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.4 m/s 1.6 very high 13.8h
September Excellent 14° - 22° 18° 66 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.3 m/s 1.1 high 12.4h
October Good 12° - 19° 16° 106 mm partly cloudy 83% 3.6 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.9h
November Good 10° - 16° 13° 116 mm overcast 81% 3.5 m/s 0.3 low 9.5h
December Acceptable 8° - 14° 11° 131 mm overcast 81% 4.2 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h

Nearby Attractions to San Pedro islands#