Alfaz beaches



EL ALBIR BEACH


Its coastal façade is an attractive and well-cared for urban beach of gravel and crystal-clear waters, which runs parallel to a lively promenade and links it to Altea. In it, apart from any kind of services, you will find windsurf rentals, a catamaran school, a diving centre and a company specializing in nautical charters. Known as El Albir Beach, it shows a lively atmosphere during the whole year since many Europeans have their permanent residence here. Punta Bombarda and Sierra Helada shelter it in the south and turn it into the perfect scenery to practise water sports. This pebbly beach offers any kind of services and most of the leisure offer of the city gathers here.

  • Length → 550 Metres
  • Average width → 25 Metres
  • Occupation level → High
  • Level of Development → Urban
  • Promenade → Yes
  • Composition → Pebbles, gravel and sand
  • Type of sand → Golden
  • Swim conditions → Calm, but moderate swell
  • Nudist → No
  • Vegetation → No
  • Protected Area → No
  • Blue Flag → Yes
  • Watch Team → Yes
  • Warning signposts → Yes
  • Local Police → Yes
  • Red Cross Post → Yes
  • Rescue Team → No
  • Ramp for the disabled → Yes
  • Car Park → 50-100 parking spaces, not guarded.
  • Access: By car, nearest road the Albir-Altea road or Alfaz-Altea urban bus or Alicante-Denia train, Altea station
  • Services → Toilets, showers, phones, litter bins, cleaning services, access walkways, rentals (beach umbrellas, deckchairs, nautical equipment)
  • Summer activities → It hasn’t got.

EL AMERADOR COVE

El Almerador, El Metje and La Mina Coves are small isolated coves located in the vicinity of the Punta Albir Lighthouse.

 

  • Length → 300 Metres
  • Average width → 7 Metres
  • Occupation level → Low
  • Level of Development → Isolated
  • Promenade → No
  • Composition → Rocks
  • Type of sand → It hasn’t got
  • Swim conditions → Moderate swell
  • Nudist → Yes
  • Vegetation → No
  • Protected Area → No
  • Blue Flag → No
  • Watch Team → Yes
  • Warning signposts → No
  • Local Police → Yes
  • Red Cross Post → No
  • Rescue Team → Yes
  • Ramp for the disabled → No
  • Car Park → It hasn’t got.
  • Access: By car, nearest road the Albir-Altea road or Albir-Altea urban bus or Alicante-Denia train, Altea station
  • Services → Cleaning services, litter bins.
  • Summer activities → It hasn’t got.

EL METGE BEACH

Isolated rustic beach, with a low occupation level. Three small isolated coves called El Metje, La Mina and El Amenador, located near the Punta Albir Lighthouse, allow people from Alfaz del Pi and any other visitor to enjoy practising nudism.

 

  • Length → 100 Metres
  • Average width → 4 Metres
  • Occupation level → Low
  • Level of Development → Isolated
  • Promenade → No
  • Composition → Pebbles and rocks.
  • Type of sand → It hasn’t got.
  • Swim conditions → Moderate swell
  • Nudist → Yes
  • Vegetation → No
  • Protected Area → No
  • Blue Flag → No
  • Watch Team → Yes
  • Warning signposts → No
  • Local Police → Yes
  • Red Cross Post → No
  • Rescue Team → No
  • Ramp for the disabled → No
  • Car Park → It hasn’t got.
  • Access: By car, nearest road the Albir-Altea road or Albir-Altea urban bus or Alicante-Denia train, Altea station
  • Services → Litter bins.
  • Summer activities → It hasn’t got.

LA MINA BEACH


Isolated virgin beach, with a low occupation level. Near the Punta Albir Lighthouse, you could find this three small isolated coves.

  • Length → 250 Metres
  • Average width → 4 Metres
  • Occupation level → Low
  • Level of Development → Isolated
  • Promenade → No
  • Composition → Rocks
  • Type of sand → It hasn’t got.
  • Swim conditions → Moderate swell
  • Nudist → Yes
  • Vegetation → No
  • Protected Area → No
  • Blue Flag → No
  • Watch Team → No
  • Warning signposts → No
  • Local Police → No
  • Red Cross Post → No
  • Rescue Team → No
  • Ramp for the disabled → No
  • Car Park → It hasn’t got.
  • Access: By car, nearest road the Albir-Altea road or Albir-Altea urban bus or Alicante-Denia train, Altea station
  • Services → It hasn’t got.
  • Summer activities → It hasn’t got.