SkySunny intervals with light rain
Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa · Alicante
Playa El Paradis
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,060 mPebbles / Sand★ Blue Flag 2026
Daily high22 °CUV3JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 17:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Conditions less favourable for jellyfish arrival
Forecast wind and the regional coastline orientation are less favourable for jellyfish transport towards the shore. This is a limited-confidence regional physical indicator; it does not confirm the presence or absence of jellyfish at this beach.
Accumulated wind9 km/h · 261°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of sunny intervals with light rain and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 75% chance of rain and wind SW at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 3.
Next days
Today
Partly cloudy
Low 20°High 22°
MorningPartly cloudyAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 9 km/h Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 57–84% ☀ UV 3
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Clear
Low 19°High 24°
☂ Rain 40% ↝ W · 22 km/h Gusts 54 km/h Humidity 39–92% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Clear
Low 17°High 19°
☂ Rain 0% ↝ W · 20 km/h Gusts 31 km/h Humidity 59–64% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Sunny intervals
Low 16°High 23°
☂ Rain 15% ↝ SW · 20 km/h Humidity 55–75% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
Water health
Water quality
The 2026 season does not yet have a final annual classification. The 2025 result is historical; for recent conditions, check the latest test and any published incidents.
View all test results
| Date | Assessment | E. coli | Enterococci |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 3 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/09/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 52 UFC/100 mL | 20 NMP/100 mL |
| 24/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 17/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 10/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/08/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 4 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 27/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 13/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/07/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 29/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 22/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 15/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 03/06/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 20/05/2026 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 09/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 01/09/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 25/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 6 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 5 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 11/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/08/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 12 UFC/100 mL | 41 NMP/100 mL |
| 28/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 31 NMP/100 mL |
| 14/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 2 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 07/07/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 5 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 30/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 18/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 1 NMP/100 mL |
| 04/06/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 9 NMP/100 mL |
| 21/05/2025 | Suitable for bathing | 9 UFC/100 mL | 9 NMP/100 mL |
| 05/09/2024 | Suitable for bathing | 1 UFC/100 mL | 10 NMP/100 mL |
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 EXCELLENT EEA2020 EXCELLENT EEA2019 EXCELLENT EEA2018 EXCELLENT EEA2017 EXCELLENT EEA2016 EXCELLENT EEA2015 EXCELLENT EEA
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Water quality
The latest microbiological sample was taken on 10/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa El Paradis forms, together with Playa Centro, two of the main beaches of La Vila within a coastline of more than three and a half kilometres. Its urban shore combines pebbles and golden sand over 1,060 metres, with an average width of 25 metres, palm trees and a promenade. It has medium occupancy, moderate waves and windy conditions. Access is easy on foot or by car via the N-332, with more than 100 parking spaces and an urban bus service. There are toilets, foot-washing facilities, sun lounger and parasol hire, water-sports equipment hire and scuba diving.
Length1,060 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width25 mPublished average width
CompositionPebbles / SandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrban stretchSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, sunbed hire and parasol hire.
Activities
Published information identifies a surfing area, diving, water-sports hire and the nearby Club Náutico de Villajoyosa marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingMore than 100 spaces
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsSummer season · Emergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital de la Marina Baixa · 7 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from N-332.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa El Paradis
1
Bar El OlivoCarrer de Fátima 2, la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa
954 mapprox.
2
Mesón Las VegasCarrer de Cervantes 29, la Vila Joiosa / Villajoyosa
2.1 kmapprox.
3
Bochalema BeachRestaurant in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2.3 kmapprox.
4
MonteRestaurant in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2.4 kmapprox.
5
La MarinaRestaurant in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2.4 kmapprox.
Drinks and cafés
near Playa El ParadisWhere to stay
near Playa El Paradis
1
Hotel Servigroup MontiboliHotel in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
1 kmapprox.
2
Hotel BluesenseHotel in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
1.2 kmapprox.
3
El MercatHostal en Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2.5 kmapprox.
4
Maria ZaragozaHotel in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2.6 kmapprox.
5
Hotel Allon MediterráneaHotel in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa
2.7 kmapprox.
Parking
near Playa El ParadisAbout these results: distances are calculated in a straight line and each link opens the stored point, rather than a name search. Position does not imply an editorial recommendation or guarantee opening times or availability.
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