- Where to go to Spain for a seaside vacation?
- Beach holidays in the Costa de la Luz
- Beach holidays in Salou
- Beach holidays in Ibiza
- Beach holidays in Mallorca
Are you thinking about where to go to Spain by sea? At your service, both island and resorts located on the continent (their differences lie in natural formations and climatic conditions).
Where to go to Spain for a seaside vacation?
You can swim on the Spanish Mediterranean coast from early June to late September or early October. In July-September, it is best to relax in the Costa Brava, Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca. Average temperature values: air + 27˚C, and water + 23˚C. Slightly below the temperature in the Atlantic.
As for island Spain, for example, in the Canaries, beach holidays are popular in the summer months and in autumn, although the beach season here lasts all year round.
Beach holidays in Benidorm
The beaches of Benidorm, in particular, Playa de Poniente (paid umbrellas and sun loungers are installed here, and if you wish, you can ride a rented catamaran or jet ski; vacationers will find playgrounds and playgrounds designed for lovers of active games; boats run from Playa de Poniente to Benidorm - there is expanse for divers) and Playa de Levante (a 2-kilometer beach - holder of the Blue Flag; there are children's playgrounds and water slides for children, and those who wish can admire the sculptures created from sand), tourists occupy in May-September. They are attracted by the absence of waves, clear water (during the summer it warms up from + 21˚C to + 25˚C), a considerable selection of water sports.
Beach holidays in the Costa de la Luz
The coast of the Costa de la Luz is washed by the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, and since there is not a large number of tourists, lovers of a measured and calm pastime will appreciate the rest here. Those who want to windsurf also flock here.
Vacationers should pay attention to the beaches of Cadiz: the 450-meter Playa de la Caleta (nearby you can see the old fortress forts open to the public), it is worth heading for the best sunsets, Playa de la Victoria - for the sake of developed infrastructure (the beach has 24-hour bars and restaurants, showers, toilets, sports grounds, a medical aid point, sources of drinking water), and on Santa Maria del Mar - for the sake of golden sand (sun lounger and umbrella rental is available); to the beaches of Tarifa: Playa de los Lances will delight beach-goers with white sand, and Playa Chica will appeal to couples (the beach is protected from the winds by a bay).
Beach holidays in Salou
Salou becomes a place of attraction for tourists from the end of May, when the water warms up to + 18-20˚C (by the end of June up to + 22˚C, in July-August up to 24-26˚C, and in September-October up to + 22- 23˚C). In Salou, Cala Crancs is of interest - an uncrowded and clean beach, suitable for families and children.
Beach holidays in Ibiza
The high season in Ibiza lasts from June to October (the water temperature fluctuates around + 20-23˚C), when those who are not indifferent to fiery beach holidays and club parties flock to the island. Interested in the beaches of Ibiza? Drive the following ones:
- Cala Jondal: This beach is open 24 hours a day thanks to 2 nightclubs open here - Particular and Jockey Club. Its pebble strip (at the end of the beach you can find a small sandy area) is surrounded by green hills overgrown with pine trees. And there is also a rescue station, umbrellas, sun beds, showers, and if necessary, you can use the services of massage therapists.
- Cala Benirras: cliffs stretch around the sandy-pebble beach, and Cala Benirras itself is famous for its beach bar, fish restaurants, and the opportunity to go snorkelling. Traditionally, on Sundays, the ritual of meeting the sunset to the sound of drums is held on the beach.
- Cala Bassa: In addition to showers, changing cabins and baths, there is a shop selling beach accessories and clothing, a snack bar, restaurants (Mediterranean and fusion cuisine), a massage area, "public" and sun loungers owned by the beach club (for rent sets of umbrellas and sun loungers for 1, 2 and 3 people).
Beach holidays in Mallorca
People come to Mallorca for the opening of the beach season in mid-late May (water temperature + 18-20˚C). They swim here for a long time, until the end of October (in September the water warms up to + 24˚C, and in October to + 22˚C), but the warmest sea is in August (+ 27˚C).
In Mallorca, it is worth visiting Playa de Alcudia (the beach is sheltered from the wind and waves by promontories; thanks to the shallow water, it is popular among couples with children) and Playa de Muro (consists of several sections: Es Comu is a 1.5-kilometer territory, in the depth of which there are juniper and pine bushes, Es Brac is equipped with apartments and hotels, and Es Capellans is popular with lovers of paragliding, sailing, water skiing; in addition, Playa de Muro has a diving center and a station where you can take in boat rental).
