Playas de Ballota
4.1★ · 32 Google ratings, Asturias
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Length
700 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Map of Playas de Ballota
Guide
Good to know
Go for dramatic coastal scenery
The beach sits below cliffs with striking compositional qualities for photography and wave watching.
Visit at low tide
High tide makes the rocky terrain harder to navigate and reduces beach access.
Park in the lower lot only
Side parking has no-parking signs; vehicles parked there receive tickets mailed to owners.
Expect a difficult approach
The descent is poorly marked, involves rocky terrain, and is challenging to locate.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
21.6°C · clear
Wind
5 km/h from the SSE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:11 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
Nearby
Other beaches close by
250 m away
600 m away
1.7 km away
2.0 km away
2.2 km away
2.8 km away
Find another
Not the right one?
Find another beach that works for today.
Where are you starting from?
More options
What matters today?
Contribute
Been here recently?
Help other visitors with fresh information about Playas de Ballota. Everything below is optional except the last box.
Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Playas de Ballota?
20 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 Playas de Ballota 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.
