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Playa Delarenal, Alicante
4.1★ · 49 Google ratings · Platja de l'Arenal, Valencian Community
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 100 m away · fills up
Walk
10 m · under a minute
Water
26.9°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
500 m of shoreline
Sand
250 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa Delarenal, Alicante
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1Parking100 m from the listing2Showers80 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Ideal for small children and families
The water is shallow for long stretches and the beach has a spacious, sandy layout.
Use beachfront restaurants for restrooms
The beach has limited dedicated facilities, but numerous bars and restaurants with toilets line the front.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive early to avoid crowds
Multiple reviewers report the beach gets very busy, especially in evenings and on weekends.
Check water conditions before swimming
A few reviewers reported contaminated water, seaweed, and muddy conditions, though most found it clean.
Park away from beachfront entrances
Reviewers recommend parking a few streets back as spaces near the beach are difficult to find.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.5°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 Platja de l'Arenal, Alicante, Spain
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 10 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
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Where do you park at Playa Delarenal, Alicante?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa Delarenal, Alicante?
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 Playa Delarenal, Alicante 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.
