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Dícido Beach
4.4★ · 554 Google ratings · Castro Urdiales, Cantabria
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 70 m away · fills up
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
300 m of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am
Map of Dícido Beach

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1Parking70 m from the listing2Showers50 m from the listing3Drinking water60 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2022–2026
Time your visit around low tide
At high tide the beach shrinks to rocks and a small cove; at low tide sand.
Visit for a quiet, uncrowded getaway
The beach attracts mostly locals rather than tourists, offering a peaceful cove with a natural waterfall and sheltered surroundings.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 14 visitors · 2022–2026
Arrive before 11am on sunny days
The small parking lot fills by late morning on good weather weekends, leaving no spaces.
Bring water shoes or sandals
The beach entrance is rocky and pebbly, with stone coverage throughout the sand.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
18.4°C · clear
Wind
10 km/h from the SW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:04 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 39709 Castro Urdiales, Cantabria
🅿 Parking 70 m from the listing
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Dícido Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 70 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Dícido Beach?
30 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Dícido Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Dícido Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 8am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.