Spain Best Beaches:Most popular beach in Barcelona, Valencia, Tarragona,Tenerife, Mallorca, Alicante
Highlighting some parts of Spain with the nicest beaches. Featuring a list of
Spain’s clearest wanter and white sand beaches:
– Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera (Majorca & Palma beaches)
– Barcelona beaches touristy and non-touristy beaches:
Llevant, Nova Mar Bella, Mar Bella, Bogatell and Nova Icària.
Also featured the Barcelona beaches of Somorrostro, Barceloneta, Sant Miquel and Sant Sebastià beach.
– Alicante & Costa Blanca most popular beaches (Playa de San Juan, CALP LA FOSSA, Benidorm).
Spain favorite, less crowded and non-touristy Beaches are in the Costa Blanca. It’s the part of Spain that has the clearest water:
Alicante’s popular and natural Beaches:
Playa del Postiguet, Playa Albuferrata, San Juan beach,Santa Pola.
Further away south of Alicante city proper:
* Guardamar de Segura (El Moncayo/Moncoyo/Montcatjo beach)
* Calp beaches (Playa de la Fossa)
* Centre and La Roqueta beaches
* Els Vivers, La Babilonia, El Camp,Les Ortigues beach.
– Canaray islands and Mallorca beaches are highlighted sparingly.
– Tarragona golden sandy beaches (Platja Llarga, Playa De La Mora, Platja Savinosa).
TimeStamps:
00:00 Barcelona Coastline and downtown street view (intro)
02:40 Barcelona beaches – close-up & drone footage of coastline (Llevant
thru Barceloneta)
05:08 Spain Tarragona beaches (Platja Llarga, Playa De La Mora, Platja
Savinosa, Playa de Arrabassada)
07:13 Valencia beaches – Malvarrosa Beach (Platja de la Malva-rosa)
07:41 Playa de Ses Illetes, Formentera (Majorca & Palma beaches)
08:10 Costa Blanca Beaches of Alicante city (Playa del Postiguet)
10:16 Albuferrata beach in Alicante Spain
11:21 San Juan beach Alicante (Playa de San Juan)
13:00 Alicante South Beaches – Guardamar de Segura (El Moncayo/
Moncoyo/Montcatjo beach)
14:29 Calp beaches (Playa de la Fossa)
15:03 Benidorm Alicante and MundoMar water sports show
Frequently Asked Questions
Which part of Spain has the nicest beaches?
Unlike other tourist destinations, Spain enjoys a nicer spread balance among its coast regions. Balearic Islands is where Playa de Ses Illetes is, in Formentera Island. Costa Blanca is a long stretch of coastline with so many light touristy towns.
What is the nicest beach in Barcelona?
It’s more the stretch of coast that enabled quality beaches in Barcelona.
Barceloneta warm water beach, for example, is the city’s most traditionally known beach. But beaches of Sant Sebastià, Nova Icària, Bogatell and Mar Bella Beach are also popular. Nova Mar Bella Beach and Llevant Beach are frequented by swimming tourists at different times of the year.
is Mallorca in Balearic Islands?
Yes, Majorca is classed as Balearic Islands. It is one of the 4 besides Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Majorca (Mallorca) is a popular holiday destination in beautiful Balearic Islas in Spain.
A holiday in Mallorca, though, is more expensive than other regions.
Which is better for visiting Mallorca or Ibiza?
Ibiza is more towards music and nightlife whereas Mallorca is better known for cultural sightseeing. There is no difference between Mallorca and Majorca. The Spanish “j” is pronounced same way as “ll”.
What are the limits of Costa Blanca Alicante?
The Costa Blanca spans the entire province of Alicante from Denia and Javea down to Guardamar and Torrevieja.
Best time of year to visit Alicante Spain?
May and June is summer enough (already) in Alicante.
visiting Alicante this early can save cost of flights and accommodation compared to peak travel periods from July to November.
How to get to Costa Brava from Alicante for skiing on the Pyrenees?
Alicante airport as well as Valencia’s are easy connectors from-to Costa Brava. If you’re coming from France, it’s a 7 hrs highway drive from Bilbao and Santander. There are car ferries serving these two cities at the border with France.
Whatever needs Alicante may be missing for you, its location can help
extend those needs. Thanks to its airport and highway connection, you can
easily explore further across Barcelona, Costa Brava all the way to the
high mountains of Pyrenees for skiing lovers.
Does Tarragona have good beaches?
Year-round swimmable warm water beaches of Tarragona Spain are
known for their Caribbean-like fine and golden sand that granted it the Costa Daurada (Golden Coast) name.
It’s the type beach where you can walk through and pace your way inside the mild water. If you prefer an affordable summer vacation in Spain to enjoy hot season swimming (June to September) then Tarragona is your holiday choice. October thru December, head for Alicante where the beaches water temperature stay warm that late in the Fall and early Winter.
Is Tarragona expensive?
Tarragona Spain is not as expensive as Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla or Malaga. Depends on how you live, you may save up to 1000 per month on rent and living expenses.
Is Tarragona good for tourists?
Your Tarragona Travel budget will be lower compared to other popular tourism places in Spain.