Playa de Merón
4.6★ · 625 Google ratings, Cantabria
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 m away · about 200 spaces · fills up
Walk
100 m · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 300 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
2.6 km of shoreline
Map of Playa de Merón
1
1Parking150 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 12 visitors · 2016–2026
Ideal for long walks and surfing
The beach stretches nearly 4 km with fine sand, gentle slopes at low tide, and consistent waves that attract schools.
Visit at low tide
The beach widens to hundreds of meters at low tide, exposing 3.5 km of flat sand for walking.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive early in summer
The paid parking lot fills by late morning on warm weekends and costs €3 to €3.50 per day.
Watch for small floating algae
Reviewers note patches of small algae in the water that can be annoying during a swim.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
20.8°C · clear
Wind
16 km/h from the E
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:04 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Cantabria
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 100 m away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 300 m away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Playa de Merón?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Merón?
100 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de Merón have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 300 m from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
