Beaches in Spain (73 Beaches)

From dramatic limestone calas in the Serra de Tramuntana to expansive golden sand beaches in the south, Mallorca offers Spain’s most diverse island swimming and coastal road trips.

World-famous sunset coves, electric-turquoise shallow waters, pine-fringed bays, and legendary beach clubs across the Pityusic Islands.

A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve boasting unspoiled, crystal-clear turquoise calas bordered by aromatic pine forests and medieval Camí de Cavalls trails.

Wild cliffside coves, pink granite headlands, transparent emerald waters, and medieval fishing hamlets along Catalonia’s rugged northeast shore.

Untamed Atlantic sands, monumental shifting sand dunes, ancient Roman ruins, and world-class windsurfing along Andalusia’s southern ocean shore.

Expansive golden city beaches, dramatic coastal limestone massifs, sheltered cliffside snorkeling coves in Jávea and Benitatxell, and reliable warm Mediterranean swimming across Alicante province.

Expansive golden city beaches, tranquil protected sand dunes of Albufera Natural Park, vibrant seaside promenades with world-famous paella gastronomy, and accessible warm Mediterranean bathing.

Volcanic black sands, dramatic ocean cliffs beneath Mount Teide, protected golden bays, and year-round subtropical Atlantic swimming.

Subtropical sands ranging from the iconic desert dunes of Maspalomas to sheltered family lagoons and untamed western marine gorges.

Europe’s capital of expansive white dunes, turquoise ocean lagoons, wild Atlantic surf beaches, and untouched coastal wilderness.

Striking volcanic topography, emerald coves of Papagayo, sweeping surf bays in Famara, and the pristine roadless beaches of La Graciosa.

Pristine Caribbean-style white sands framed by granite cliffs and eucalyptus forests, including the world-renowned Rodas Beach in the Atlantic Islands National Park.

Dozens of hidden limestone coves, inland sea caverns, and golden surf crescents set against the towering backdrop of the Picos de Europa.

Legendary urban shell bays in San Sebastián, world-class left-hand surf breaks at Mundaka, and dramatic flysch geological cliffs along the Bay of Biscay.