Spain’s coast sits among the world’s most magnificent and varied landscapes. Its coastal heritage feeds a deep sense of place, and visitors will find endless beaches where strolling by the sea feels effortless and restorative. For weekend escapes or longer getaways, a field trip or short break is always within reach.
Coffee Beach (Fuerteventura)
Nestled at Morro de Jable on Fuerteventura, this golden-sand stretch runs nearly 14 kilometers. It invites water sports enthusiasts to try kitesurfing or windsurfing, while offering a liberating atmosphere for nudist beachgoers. The wild, mountainous backdrop makes it an ideal setting to disconnect and merge with nature.
San Juan Beach (Alicante)
One of Alicante’s most beloved shores, it features fine sand and crystal-clear waters, stretching roughly six kilometers from El Campello to Cabo de las Huertas. This enclave is a summer hotspot for both locals and visitors, hosting fields for volleyball and football as well as windsurfing. A scenic walk alongside the sea complements a day of running, a sea breeze, or savoring an Alicante rice dish.
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Carnota Beach (Coruña)
For surfers and windsurfers, Carnota is a wild gem on the Coruña coast. The beach spans seven kilometers with fine white sand and crystal-clear water. Its length and width, shaped by strong tides, make it a striking coastal scene that blends with the nearby residential area, earning it a spot among world-class beaches.
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Mazagon Beach (Huelva)
In the town of Huelva, Mazagon Beach stretches about 13 kilometers along fine, golden sand. It offers ample services and easy access from city streets, and lies near the Doñana protected area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a compelling stop for both relaxation and nature exploration.
Nueva Umbria Beach (Huelva)
Lepe hosts one of the coastline’s longest beaches, extending around 12 kilometers. Visitors can enjoy the scenic expanse along the Marismas del Piedras River and Rompido Arrow, where a preserved environment coexists with a modest level of services. It is known for its nudist-friendly areas and its fishing-town charm.
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Another standout is the harbor area, where the seafood and fish from the region can be savored, and the nightlife scene comes alive for evening strolls and lively conversations.