Selection using published criteria

Best beaches in Valencia

We rank 72 beaches using the objective information available: historical water tests, facilities, accessibility, lifeguards, Blue Flag status and beach characteristics. Popularity in public polls is only a secondary signal.

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Playa del Puerto de Sagunto 1 Sagunto/Sagunt · Valencia

Playa del Puerto de Sagunto

Sand · 1,200 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Xeraco 2 Xeraco · Valencia

Playa de Xeraco

Sand · 2,700 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Miramar 3 Miramar · Valencia

Playa de Miramar

Sand · 1,520 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa del Racó de la Mar 4 Canet d'En Berenguer · Valencia

Playa del Racó de la Mar

Sand · 1,250 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Piles 5 Piles · Valencia

Playa de Piles

Sand · 1,300 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de La Pobla de Farnals 6 La Pobla de Farnals · Valencia

Playa de La Pobla de Farnals

Sand · 400 m 28 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
7 Oliva · Valencia

Playa de Pau-Pi

Sand · 1,400 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Puçol 8 Puçol · Valencia

Playa de Puçol

Sand / Gravel · 2,050 m 28 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa del Saler 9 Valencia · Valencia

Playa del Saler

Sand / Cobbles · 2,700 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa del Raco 10 Cullera · Valencia

Playa del Raco

Sand · 1,800 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Bellreguard 11 Bellreguard · Valencia

Playa de Bellreguard

Sand · 720 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Daimus 12 Daimús · Valencia

Playa de Daimus

Sand · 1,020 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de L'Aigua Morta 13 Oliva · Valencia

Playa de L'Aigua Morta

Sand · 2,000 m 26 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
14 Valencia · Valencia

Playa de L'Arbre del Gos

Sand / Cobbles · 2,500 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Sant Antoni 15 Cullera · Valencia

Playa de Sant Antoni

Sand · 1,200 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
Playa de Cap Blanc 16 Cullera · Valencia

Playa de Cap Blanc

Sand · 300 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
17 Valencia · Valencia

Playa de La Garrofera

Sand · 2,100 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details
18 Sagunto/Sagunt · Valencia

Playa de L'Almarda

Sand / Gravel · 2,030 m 27 °C · High cloud ★ Blue Flag Excellent water quality Accessible Very high coverageView details

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BeachAnnual water qualityBlue FlagAccessibleLifeguardsFacilities
Playa del Puerto de SaguntoSagunto/SaguntExcellentYesYesYes7 published
Playa de XeracoXeracoExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de MiramarMiramarExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa del Racó de la MarCanet d'En BerenguerExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de PilesPilesExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de La Pobla de FarnalsLa Pobla de FarnalsExcellentYesYesYes7 published
Playa de Pau-PiOlivaExcellentYesYesYes7 published
Playa de PuçolPuçolExcellentYesYesYes7 published
Playa del SalerValenciaExcellentYesYesYes8 published
Playa del RacoCulleraExcellentYesYesYes7 published
Playa de BellreguardBellreguardExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de DaimusDaimúsExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de L'Aigua MortaOlivaExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de L'Arbre del GosValenciaExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de Sant AntoniCulleraExcellentYesYesYes6 published
Playa de Cap BlancCulleraExcellentYesYesYes5 published
Playa de La GarroferaValenciaExcellentYesYesYes5 published
Playa de L'AlmardaSagunto/SaguntExcellentYesYesYes4 published

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How this selection is scored

Historical water quality contributes up to 25 points; facilities 20; Blue Flag 15; accessibility 15; the detail of the physical profile 15; and lifeguards and first aid 10. Popularity can contribute up to 30 points when an identified, dated public poll is available: first place receives 30, last place 5 and intermediate positions a proportional score. This signal never replaces the other criteria, and unknown fields are not treated as “no”.

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