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Playa de La Espasa
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Playa de La Espasa is located on the Biscay bay (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 46th place out of 101 beaches in the Asturias region 52.5 km away from its center, the city of Oviedo. It is one of the beaches of La Espasa settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Playa de La Espasa coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, showers, toilets. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Arenal de Moris, which has a rating of 8.
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Playa de La Espasa is located in Asturias within La Espasa, 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.
User reviews
"An ideal spot for families to enjoy. The coastal path is lovely for a leisurely stroll, with plenty of picnic tables to stop and take in the view. The private beach is a great bonus, and the difficulty level is just right. It's a great place to spend quality time with your loved ones."
Miles Jefferson
"This location is simply amazing! It's an ideal spot to relax and take in the beautiful scenery. The sand is so soft and inviting, and the waves are perfect for swimming. The sunsets here are breathtaking and make for a truly unforgettable experience. It's the perfect place to spend a day with friends and family."
Damon Nicholas
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"An ideal spot for families to enjoy. The coastal path is lovely for a leisurely stroll, with plenty of picnic tables to stop and take in the view. The private beach is a great bonus, and the difficulty level is just right. It's a great place to spend quality time with your loved ones."
Miles Jefferson
"This location is simply amazing! It's an ideal spot to relax and take in the beautiful scenery. The sand is so soft and inviting, and the waves are perfect for swimming. The sunsets here are breathtaking and make for a truly unforgettable experience. It's the perfect place to spend a day with friends and family."
Damon Nicholas
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de La Espasa?
The coastline of Playa de La Espasa is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Playa de La Espasa?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de La Espasa, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Playa de La Espasa good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Playa de La Espasa does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
So the overall recommendation of the Playa de La Espasa for swimming is positive.
Is the Playa de La Espasa good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. 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.
Is the Playa de La Espasa secluded and good for relaxing?
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.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de La Espasa?
The bar is located right on the Playa de La Espasa.
What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de La Espasa?
There are 229 places to stay in the Playa de La Espasa area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de La Espasa include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Playa de La Espasa from parking?
The Playa de La Espasa 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Playa de La Espasa?
There are 2 attractions near Playa de La Espasa that are popular with travelers. The nearest are La Isla located in 1.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de La Espasa?
The month with the highest temperature in Playa de La Espasa is August. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Playa de La Espasa (Asturias) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa de La Espasa (Asturias) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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