Vigo's Strict New Beach Rules: \u20ac3,000 Fines for Infractions

Vigo Beaches: New Regulations and \u20ac3,000 Fines Vigo, Spain – Stricter regulations are now in place for Vigo's popular beaches, with fines of up to \u20ac3,000 for violations. The new rules aim to ensure public safety and maintain the cleanliness of the beaches during the peak summer season. The regulations cover a range of offenses, including littering, unauthorized barbecues, and swimming in designated restricted areas. According to the municipal government, these actions pose a risk to both public safety and the environment. A local resident, Maria Sanchez, commented, "It's good that they are enforcing these rules. The beaches were getting quite messy last year." The video report from G24Noticias shows examples of behaviors that could result in fines, including people leaving their trash on the sand and using unauthorized barbecues. The report also highlights the designated swimming areas and the importance of adhering to the posted warnings. The new regulations are expected to improve the overall beach experience for everyone. The municipal government hopes that the fines will act as a deterrent, encouraging responsible behavior and helping to keep Vigo's beaches clean and safe.