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Basque Country Information: FABULOUS BEACHES ON THE BAY OF BISCAY





Playa de La Arena

In the township of Muskiz, this is the western most beach in Bizkaia and one of the most popular.

Playa de Ereaga
Easy to reach with a whole range of services, this beach stands right in the middle of Algorta. Its waves are a great attraction for surfers.

Playa de Arrigunaga

Here you can bathe with a view of passing merchant ships, such as those making their way in and out of El Abra (mouth of the river Nervion).

Playa de Aizkorri
Getxo's third beach isn't the easiest to get to, but it is the cleanest of the three.

Playa de La Salvaje
This wide, open beach gets its name for the huge waves that so delight the surfers.

El Playas Arrietara-Atzabiribil
Sopelana's two long, peacefu I beaches are virtually connected to one another.

Playa de Barrika
Small and sheltered, this is a favourite spot for nudists.

Playa de Gorliz

Its rambling sands and safe sea are a great family attraction.



Playa de Bakio

Long, open, clean and well equipped, this is a great spot for surfing and diving.

Playa de Mundaka

Not very big, but well known by half of the surfers in the world.

Playa de Laida

At the mouth of the Gernika Estuary, this beach offers great views of the area. Its size varies greatly depending on whether the tide is in or out.



Playa de Laga

The mountains tumble right down onto the beach with Ogoño rock, making for one of the most beautiful spots on the Basque coast.

Playa de Ea

A small beach set in a fishing village.

Playa de Karraspio
Practically located in Lekeitio, although it belongs to Mendexa, this beach looks out towards San Nicolas island and is a great spot for taking a dip.



Playa de Saturraran

The enormously popular Saturraran beach, with its unmistakable rocky silhouette, stands between the villages of Ondarroa and Mutriko.



Playa de Deba

Next to the town and river mouth of the same name, Deba is a pleasant urban beach.

Playa de Mutriku
This small stretch of shoreline is to be found at the harbour outlet.

Playa de Sakoneta
Those who love getting away from the crowds to the wilder areas just have to seek out th is spot between Deba and Zumaia.

Playa de Itzurun

A pretty, clean strand surrounded by cliffs.

Playa de Santiago

The attractive beach beside the wetland at the mouth of the river Urola in Zumaia where Zuloaga loved to paint.

Playa de Malkorbe

This relatively small and pretty beach is sheltered from the open sea by the Rat6n de Getaria and is the twin of another local strand, Gaztetape.



Playa de Zarautz

2.5 km in length, this long stretch of sand is popular with both swimmers and surfers.

Playa de Orio
Waves beside the campsite at the mouth of the river Oria.



Playa Ondarreta-La Concha

Barely separated by a rocky outreach known as the Pico del Lora, the two beaches set in the bay of San Sebastian have been dazzl i ng visitors si nee the 18th century with their fine sand and elegant setting. A real classic.

Playa de La Zurriola

The Kursaal Convention Centre looks out over the rambling sands of this beach in the Gros neighbourhood of San Sebastian, a great favourite with youngsters and surfers.



Playa de Hondarribia

Take a quiet dip on a long stretch of sand running along one side of Txingudi bay.
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