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Platja del Portixol
4.3★ · 67 Google ratings · el Portitxol, Valencian Community
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 300 m away · fills up
Walk
10 m · under a minute
Water
26.9°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
400 m of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Map of Platja del Portixol
Guide
Good to know
Excellent for snorkeling and paddling sports
The cove has clear water, visible fish, and kayak rentals available on site.
Visit October through April for quieter conditions
One reviewer specifically describes the beach as quiet and nice outside high summer season.
Arrive by 9am in summer
Parking fills by late morning, forcing visitors to walk 20 minutes or more downhill to reach the cove.
Bring water shoes or sandals
The beach consists of large pebbles and rocks that visitors report are uncomfortable to walk on barefoot.
Expect crowded conditions May through September
Summer crowds are substantial, though reviewers note the cove accommodates visitors even when busy.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.3°C · clear
Water
26.9°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.2 m · 4 s apart
Wind
4 km/h from the S
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 03:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 17:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 18:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:25 PM.
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📍 03738 el Portitxol, Alicante, Spain
🅿 Parking 300 m from the listing
🌊 Water 10 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja del Portixol?
The nearest mapped parking area is 300 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja del Portixol?
10 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 Platja del Portixol 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
