The southern region of Costa Blanca in Spain is a coastal paradise that offers an array of stunning beaches
From tranquil coves to lovely stretches of sand, this area has something for every beach lover. So, let's dive into some of the best beaches on the southern Costa Blanca.
- Moncayo and Guardamar del Segura beaches are true coastal gems. At the Moncayo end, the beach is known for its dunes, which are protected natural reserves, providing a unique and picturesque landscape. Further along, as the beach runs into the town of Guardamar del Segura, visitors can enjoy a lively beach-front promenade with many restaurants and bars.
- La Mata beach, just north of the vibrant town of Torrevieja, is known its huge expanse of golden sand and its boardwalk, which is lined by bars and restaurants of every type. Here you can find stylish fine dining, bargain lunches or just a snack and a drink.
- Cala Capitán, located in Cabo Roig, is a picturesque sandy cove that enchants visitors with its turquoise waters and rocky cliffs. This idyllic beach offers a peaceful retreat, away from the hustle and bustle. Sunbathe on the soft sand, take a refreshing swim, or explore the nearby walking trails for stunning views of the coastline.
- La Zenia is another of the stunning beaches of the Orihuela Costa. Enjoy stretching out on the sand, swimming in the clear waters or if you need refreshment try the restaurant on the beach, Restaurante la Mirada, where you can get a great selection of tapas and meals. Plus, if you fancy a break from the waves the restaurant has its own pool where you can take a cooling dip.
- Playa de Mil Palmeras, Pilar de la Horadada. Its pristine sands, clear waters, and gentle sea breeze create a serene atmosphere. The beach offers ample space for sunbathing and relaxation, as well as beach bars and restaurants to indulge in local and international cuisine.
There are many more beaches to explore along the beautiful southern Costa Blanca, so why not visit and find your favourite.