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Gorrondatxe Hondartza
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Gorrondatxe Hondartza is located on the Cantabrian Sea and it is in the 3th place out of 18 beaches in the Biscay region 28.3 km away from its center, the city of Guernica. It is one of the beaches of Bareno settlement, just 2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. Moreover, this beach is popular with naturists.
Gorrondatxe Hondartza coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de Sopelana, which has a rating of 8.6.
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Gorrondatxe Hondartza (Biscay) is located outside the Bareno settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Gorrondatxe Hondartza with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)
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Bareno 1.2 km
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Gorliz 0.7 km
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Bakio 0.2 km
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Bermeo 0.9 km
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Sonabia 1.1 km
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Sonabia 0.7 km
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Lastarri 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Santona 4.6 km
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Dueso 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Bareno 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown fine sand
La Sequilla 3.3 km
What to do in Gorrondatxe Hondartza? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Gorrondatxe Hondartza is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Fangaloka Style• 9 min walk
- La Triangu• 18 min walk
- Indian Sopelana• 19 min walk
- Basalbo• 23 min walk
Attractions
- Barrikako hondartza• 4.2km
- Vistas desde Barrika• 4.3km
- Panorama Barrika• 4.7km
Transport
- BIO• 12.2km
- Zahar-egoitza/asilo...• 5km
- Estación de tren San...• 5.9km
Localities
- Bareno• 2km
- Guernica• 28.3km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
The coastline of Gorrondatxe Hondartza is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Gorrondatxe Hondartza, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Gorrondatxe Hondartza is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Gorrondatxe Hondartza good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
The waves in the Gorrondatxe Hondartza are usually strong.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Gorrondatxe Hondartza good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Gorrondatxe Hondartza secluded and good for relaxing?
The region of the Gorrondatxe Hondartza is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. The beach is located in a natural area. 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
What are the key audiences of Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
Gorrondatxe Hondartza can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Beachgoers with pets
- FKK / Naturists
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Gorrondatxe Hondartza.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Fangaloka Style is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
There are 247 places to stay in the Gorrondatxe Hondartza area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Gorrondatxe Hondartza include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Gorrondatxe Hondartza from parking?
The Gorrondatxe Hondartza has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters.
Are there any attractions nearby Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
There are 3 attractions near Gorrondatxe Hondartza that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Barrikako hondartza located in 4.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Gorrondatxe Hondartza?
The month with the highest temperature in Gorrondatxe Hondartza is August. Its average value reaches 22°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?
Gorrondatxe Hondartza (Biscay) 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.Gorrondatxe Hondartza (Biscay) 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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