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Plentzia

4.6★ · 375 Google ratings, Basque Country

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 m away · fills up
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 100 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids

How we know this

Map of Plentzia
Aerial map of Plentzia
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1Parking150 m from the listing2Restrooms100 m from the listing3Showers70 m from the listing
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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 14 visitors · 2017–2026
Accessible by metro from Bilbao cheaply
Line L1 reaches the beach end-station, with a 10-minute walk to sand and a €2 fare from central Bilbao.
Plan for shallow water at low tide
At low tide the beach expands dramatically, exposing flats ideal for wading and swimming in warmer, shallower water.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Arrive before 11am in summer
Parking fills quickly on hot weekdays, and the lot charges €6 for a half day or €8 for.
Bring your own umbrella or sunshade
The beach has no natural shade, and reviewers consistently note an umbrella is essential on sunny days.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
19.1°C · clear
Wind
8 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
6 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 11:02 PM.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 Biscay, Spain
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 100 m away
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Common questions

Where do you park at Plentzia?
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 Plentzia?
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 Plentzia have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 100 m from the listing.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.