Tourism

TOP 10 most beautiful and popular beaches in Spain

Spain has always been one of the most beautiful countries in the world. The incomparable and extravagant landscapes, buildings and historical sites fascinate tourists. Spain is one of the handful of countries where all four seasons are present throughout the year. In summer, most tourists and couples come here to lie on the beach and spend an unforgettable vacation.

Here we have selected 10 best beaches in Spain. Be sure to read the article 10 Best Beaches in the World.

10. El Cotillo


This beach is located in the city of Las Palmas and is the center of attention for hundreds of tourists. A few kilometers away there is a hotel with the same name as the beach. In good weather, visitors sit by the sea and spend the nights at the hotel. The unusually blue color of the water envelops the warmth of the couples in love. This piece of paradise has been ranked as one of the top 10 honeymoon destinations.

9. Playa La Barossa


The beach is 6 km long and is located in the city of Cadiz. There are not many residential buildings nearby, so people spend their time in various restaurants. The beach is especially famous for its water spots as a light breeze blows across the area. The beautiful places and the delicious food make this place a pleasure to visit.

8. Playa de las Catedrales or Cathedral Beach


The beach is located in Galicia. Its main feature is undoubtedly the towering cliffs everywhere. Their length is at least 30 km, which contributes to strong ebbs, high tides and breezes. A favorite destination for many photographers and other connoisseurs of natural beauty, who are attracted by the mesmerizing views of the sunrise and sunset.

7. Playa de Illetas


Serving as one of the best beaches in Spain, it is located on the north side of such a wonderful place as Formentera. On one side of the beach is a picturesque stone wall surrounded by restaurants and terraces. If you look at it from above, you will see a stunning landscape. The sand is much finer than usual here, so people like to walk along the coast.

6. Torremolinos


The beaches of Torremolinos are one of the first well-maintained beaches in Spain, but, unfortunately, they have not retained their shape. At the height of summer, one of the most visited places. There are numerous bars and restaurants along the coast. Located several kilometers apart, they become very convenient for visitors.

5. La Concha


Beach located in the city of San Sebastian, one of the best urban beaches in Europe... It is well known as the beach with the most pictures and remains popular throughout the year. The most memorable feature is the golden sand, which glitters and shimmers as the sun rises and sets. Delicious food and restaurants act on people like the icing on a cake.

4. Beaches of Nerja


They are on the list of holders of the prestigious Blue Flag award and the Q certificate, confirming the high quality of purity. The most famous among them is Burriana Beach, which contains a huge number of different restaurants and other places offering delicious food. It will be interesting for scuba divers and surfers, which makes it attractive for all tourists.

3. Cala Saona


The exceptional beach is located right behind the beach in Ibiza, making it difficult for tourists to choose which one to choose. There is white sand everywhere, surrounded on both sides by rocks. In Cala Saona you will find all the amenities, including restaurants and parking. It is considered by many to be a great place to watch the stunning sunset.

2. Playa de Isla Canela


In second place is the beach known as Playa de Isla Canela. This word originally comes from the phrase "Isla Mujeres»Or the Island of Women, located in the province of Cantabria. Not to mention the usual beach, camping is very popular here. There are many sports grounds for active tourists.

In addition, there is the possibility of skiing or surfing. Water activities include:

  • diving with a whale shark,
  • search for dolphins,
  • fishing,
  • volleyball,
  • golf,
  • a bike.

Hotels are presented for every taste and budget, so you can easily find the right one.

1. Cala Llenya


And the best place on our list was Cala Lleña Beach, located in Ibiza near San Carlos, full of various bars, restaurants and other places for leisure time. The spacious beach is about 200 meters long and over 50 meters wide. The main feature of this place is the special assistance for the disabled... It has everything you could wish for while on vacation.

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