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Playa de La Zenia, located in Alacant (Alicante) in the Costa Blanca region of Spain, is a wonderful beach destination. It is a great place to spend a day relaxing on the golden sands, swimming in the crystal clear waters and taking in the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. With its miles of pristine white sand and turquoise waters, this beach is an ideal getaway for anyone looking for a relaxing break.
La Zenia beach is easily accessible by car, bus or train. If travelling by car, the easiest way is to take the AP-7 motorway south from Alacant and follow the signs to “Playa de La Zenia”. There is also a local bus service with regular stops at the beach. Trains also run from Alacant to La Zenia, with the journey taking around 40 minutes.
La Zenia beach offers numerous activities to keep visitors entertained throughout the day. There are plenty of water sports to enjoy, including windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking and kitesurfing. Fishing is also popular, with many anglers catching an array of species from the beach. For those looking for something a bit more relaxed, there are plenty of restaurants, bars and cafes dotted along the beachfront.
When it comes to dining, La Zenia beach has some of the best restaurants in the region. Restaurants such as El Pirata and La Caracola serve up delicious traditional Spanish dishes, while the beachfront restaurant Patacona offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea along with its menu of fresh fish and seafood dishes. There are also plenty of bars and cafes to choose from, with many offering drinks and snacks throughout the day.
No visit to Playa de La Zenia would be complete without a visit to the local chiringuitos, which are essentially beachfront bars. Here, visitors can enjoy a beer or a glass of sangria while watching the sunset and enjoying the spectacular views. With a variety of restaurants and bars to choose from, La Zenia beach is a popular spot for holidaymakers and locals alike. From relaxing on the beach to indulging in a delicious meal, there is something for everyone in this fun and vibrant beach destination.
Playa la Zenia is located in Alicante region (Costa Blanca sub-region) within La Zenia, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom, Good for swimming
La Zenia 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Mil Palmeras 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water
Dehesa de Campoamor 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Blue water
Los Alcazares 2.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Playa Honda 7.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water
Playa Honda 4.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water
Complejo Bella Vista 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water
La Zenia 0.5 km
Free entrance, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom, Good for swimming
La Zenia 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access
Playa Flamenca I 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Cabo Roig 0.5 km
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The coastline of Playa la Zenia is covered with brown sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Playa la Zenia has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Playa la Zenia does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Playa la Zenia for swimming is positive.
Yes, the Playa la Zenia is good place for families with children. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Playa la Zenia can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Playa la Zenia.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chiringuitos El Sol is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 4375 places to stay in the Playa la Zenia area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Playa la Zenia has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Playa la Zenia that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Casino Mediterráneo Orihuela-Costa located in 1.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Playa la Zenia is August. Its average value reaches 27°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 15°C. See more details in weather section.
Playa la Zenia (Alacant Alicante) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water
Alicante 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water
Benidorm 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water
Alicante 4.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
Sant Joan d'Alacant 2.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green water, Sand bottom
Peniscola Peniscola 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water, Sand bottom
la Vila Joiosa 0.2 km
Free entrance, Easy access, Bright sand, Green water, Sand bottom, Good for swimming
Xeraco 2.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Guardamar de la Safor 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Alboraia Alboraya 3.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Daimus 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Green water, Sand bottom
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