The best beaches in Castellón

Peñíscola, known as “The City in the Sea,” is a magical place on the Mediterranean coast. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and the impressive Castle of Papa Luna, it stands as one of the country’s top tourist destinations. Since 2013, it has been part of the network of the most beautiful villages in Spain.
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We’ve compiled a list of the best beaches in Castellón, featuring fine sand, crystal-clear waters, and a variety of amenities to ensure your experience in our apartments is unforgettable.

  • Playa Norte de Peñíscola es una de las playas urbanas mejor valoradas de la provincia. Unos 5 Km de arena fina con espectaculares vistas al castillo templario de la ciudad, ya que la playa bordea esta fortaleza amurallada. Disfrutarás de aguas cristalinas y kilómetros de orilla mientras observas el majestuoso castillo del siglo XIV. En ella encontrarás chiringuitos de playa para refrescarte del sol y si eres más activo, podrás practicar deportes acuáticos como vela, paddle surf o kayak.
  • Playas el Russo y del Pebret en Peñíscola. Ubicadas en la cara sur de Peñíscola, dentro del Parque Natural de la Sierra de Irta, encontramos estas dos tranquilas playas de arena fina rodeadas de dunas. Playas no vigiladas.Entre los meses de julio a septiembre el acceso al parque está limitado para los vehículos de motor, por lo que es necesario solicitar plaza para poder acceder. Reserva una plaza de aparcamiento en una de las zonas habilitadas el día anterior a tu visita llamando al teléfono 964 33 67 90 en horario de 9.00h. a 13.00h. Tienes toda la información en la web de Generalitat Valenciana: www.parquesnaturales.gva.es
  • The North Beach of Peñíscola is one of the most highly rated urban beaches in the province. Stretching about 5 km with fine sand, it offers spectacular views of the city’s Templar castle, as the beach borders this walled fortress. You can enjoy crystal-clear waters and kilometers of shoreline while gazing at the majestic 14th-century castle. Beach bars are available for a refreshing break from the sun, and if you’re more active, you can engage in water sports like sailing, paddleboarding, or kayaking.
  • El Russo and Pebret Beaches in Peñíscola, located on the south side within the Natural Park of Sierra de Irta, are two quiet sandy beaches surrounded by dunes. Note that these beaches are not monitored. From July to September, motor vehicle access to the park is restricted, so it’s necessary to request a parking space in advance. Reserve a parking spot in one of the designated areas the day before your visit by calling 964 33 67 90 between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. You can find all the information on the Generalitat Valenciana website: www.parquesnaturales.gva.es.
Aerial view of the north beach of Peñíscola
View of Peñíscola castle from the north beach

  • La Romana Beach in Alcossebre. South of Peñíscola, we find Alcossebre with over 10 km of coastline. We highlight this beach for being next to a large dune system of significant ecological value, surrounded by vegetation, extending up to 6,000 m2 and reaching heights of 4 meters.

  • Las Fuentes Beach in Alcossebre. A sandy beach located in an urban environment behind the Serra de Irta, it features a promenade and parking. It is named so because natural freshwater springs emerge in its waters, originating from the Maestrazgo aquifer.

Playa La Romana, Alcossebre
Playa Las Fuentes, Alcossebre
  • La Concha Beach in Oropesa. La Concha is the main beach in Oropesa, stretching 1 km in length and offering a variety of services. With its beautiful and clean sandy shores, it is ideal for children or water sports enthusiasts, as its enclosed location means it has calm waters without waves.
  • Heliópolis Beach in Benicàssim, is the most extensive beach in the area. This urban beach spans 3 km, equipped with infrastructure and various services, making it ideal for families with children. It features a seaside promenade with excellent options for lunch or dinner, charming shops, and entertainment.
  • Els Terrers Beach in Benicàssim, situated near the sailing school, stands out for its golden sand and the lively atmosphere of its surroundings, with craft stalls and various restaurants.
Paseo Marítimo de Benicàssim
Playa Els Terrers, Benicàssim

  • Fortí de Vinaròs Beach. Located north of the marina, it spans 1,000 meters and stands out for its white sand. Equipped with all necessary amenities, including accessibility for people with disabilities and surveillance. It features showers and parking. Along its promenade, you’ll find diverse restaurants and entertainment options, allowing you to enjoy the sunset by the sea.

  • Gurugú Beach in Castellón. A beautiful sandy beach, 1,000 meters in length, situated next to Pinar Beach, bordering the promenade and the sea. On the sand, various leisure centers offer a taste of Mediterranean cuisine. It holds the Blue Flag designation, the “Q for Tourist Quality,” and EMAS accreditation.

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