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Platja Varador (Av. Santiago Bernabéu)
4.5★ · 1,379 Google ratings · Santa Pola, Valencian Community
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 50 m away
Accessibility
Step-free entrance
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
30 m · under a minute
Water
27.7°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
450 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Fri 8am
Map of Platja Varador (Av. Santiago Bernabéu)
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1Parking50 m from the listing2Showers40 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 31 visitors · 2022–2026
Expect shallow water for long distances
You can walk dozens of meters out and still be at knee or waist depth.
Visit for calm conditions and sunsets
The beach is sheltered by two breakwaters, offering still water and spectacular sunset views ideal for relaxation.
Arrive before 10:30am on weekends
The parking lot fills up during peak summer weekends and in August, though street parking nearby remains possible.
Umbrellas and loungers cost around 21 euros
Most reviewers report €21 per day for a pair of sunbeds and an umbrella, though one mentions €7 each separately.
Plan for occasional seaweed in water
Reviewers mention seaweed sometimes present at the waterline, particularly at the beginning of the beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.3°C · clear
Water
27.7°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 m · 4 s apart
Wind
2 km/h from the ENE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 02:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 05:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 07:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 08:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:23 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Av. Santiago Bernabéu, 03130 Santa Pola, Alicante, Spain
🅿 Parking 50 m from the listing
🌊 Water 30 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Platja Varador?
The nearest mapped parking area is 50 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Platja Varador?
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 Platja Varador 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 Platja Varador least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Fri 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.
