Beaches in Spain map & data
There are 6,143 beaches mapped in Spain, spread over 19 autonomous communities. The most are in Galicia (1,798), Canarias (810) and Cataluña/Catalunya (755). 77% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Debako Santiago hondartza, Praia de Bastiagueiro and Platja de Sant Sebastià.
Beaches by autonomous community
| Autonomous community | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Galicia | 1,798 | 29% |
| Canarias | 810 | 13% |
| Cataluña/Catalunya | 755 | 12% |
| Andalucía | 647 | 11% |
| Illes Balears | 605 | 9.8% |
| Comunitat Valenciana | 472 | 7.7% |
| Principado de Asturias | 286 | 4.7% |
| Región de Murcia | 251 | 4.1% |
| Cantabria | 148 | 2.4% |
| País Vasco/Euskadi | 118 | 1.9% |
| Castilla y León | 91 | 1.5% |
| Castilla-La Mancha | 50 | 0.8% |
| Extremadura | 28 | 0.5% |
| Comunidad de Madrid | 20 | 0.3% |
| Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta | 18 | 0.3% |
| Aragón | 17 | 0.3% |
| Comunidad Foral de Navarra | 15 | 0.2% |
| Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla | 6 | 0.1% |
| La Rioja | 4 | 0.1% |
Notable beaches in Spain
- Debako Santiago hondartzaPaís Vasco/Euskadi · beach
- Praia de BastiagueiroGalicia · beach
- Platja de Sant SebastiàCataluña/Catalunya · beach
- Cala DesnudaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Bakioko AritzaPaís Vasco/Euskadi · beach
- Playa de Area Longa de ReiraGalicia · beach
- Platja de la Mar BellaCataluña/Catalunya · beach
- Cala JunqueraRegión de Murcia · beach
- Kontxa hondartzaPaís Vasco/Euskadi · beach
- Praia da ArnelaGalicia · beach
- Cala LeñaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Ondarbeltz hondartzaPaís Vasco/Euskadi · beach
- Praia da SalsaGalicia · beach
- Cala LeñoRegión de Murcia · beach
- Praia de ArouGalicia · beach
- Cala de CalnegreRegión de Murcia · beach
- Praia de BalarésGalicia · beach
- Cala de la GrutaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Praia de Baldaio - As SaíñasGalicia · beach
- Cala de las PulgasRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa AmarillaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa Baño de las MujeresRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa Cala HondaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa El RafalRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa LargaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de BolnuevoRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de Cueva LobosRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de Las MinasRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de NaresRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de PerchelesRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de Piedra MalaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de la ErmitaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de la GaleraRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de la GrúaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa de la Rambla de ElenaRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa del Barranco AnchoRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa del CastellarRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa del JondónRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa del RincónRegión de Murcia · beach
- Playa del SiscalRegión de Murcia · beach
What's in this layer
Every beach in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Beaches and sandy shores.
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Frequently asked questions
How many beaches are there in Spain?
This layer holds 6,143 beaches in Spain, the most of them in Galicia. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each beach?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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