Playa del Silencio, the most beautiful in Asturias?
You will discover practically virgin beaches, surrounded by green meadows and vertiginous black cliffs. You will enjoy some eternal sandbanks where the walk is a delight and the views a privilege, you will meander through delicious paths to access the most isolated ones or you will put on your best clothes to show off without shame in the most urban ones. You have a lot to choose from and in all of them you will find yourself face to face with the magic of the Cantabrian , that sea that smells like the sea and always brings out your wildest side.
SILENT BEACH, CUDILLERO
For Asturians it is the most beautiful beach, period. And although the earth throws us all, it is more than likely that they are not exaggerating one bit. The virgin beach, without road access and protected by overwhelming cliffs, gives away a magic number with every blink. After going down some very steep stairs you will find half a moon of 500 meters of crystal clear waters. A place to dream.
XIVARES BEACH, CANDÁS
With a glance you will understand why in Asturias the sand is not at odds with the grass. It is a beach combed by curious inlets of green and flagged by Cabo Torres , the mountain that directs its horizon. The name of the cape comes from ancient times, specifically from the first Roman settlement, when Candás was called Noega and the beach was guarded by two towers. It has parking and disabled access.
RODILES BEACH, VILLAVICIOSA
Nestled in the Dinosaur Coast , in Rodiles you will enjoy a kilometer of toasted sand with waves that make lovers of surf . You will meet many fans of this sport but there is room for everyone. It is a perfect beach if you want to have all the services without giving up beauty. And as a climax, pamper your stomach in the picnic area that covers your back surrounded by a eucalyptus forest.
Xivares beach, championed by Cabo Torres
SPAIN BEACH, VILLAVICIOSA
Surrounded by meadows and protected by large cliffs, the popular España beach has powerful waves and lots of Jurassic fossil remains to keep you entertained looking for more than shells when you step on the sand and boulders. An easily accessible beach with a very famous campsite that is sold out every summer.
ESPASA BEACH, CARAVIA
beautiful beach of white sand and fragrant grasses that slip almost to the waves. A clean and natural area very little frequented by the crowds. Perfect to enjoy nature and the best roars of the Bay of Biscay.
SAN LORENZO BEACH, GIJÓN
A classic that you should not miss if you are in Asturias and if the tide allows it. The capricious waters of San Lorenzo Beach dwindle at the mercy of the currents and the moon, but that is not a problem for the hundreds of admirers who, when there is no sand, lie down on the steps of the fantastic promenade to leave that the waves lick their feet . Urban beach, extensive and undoubtedly very photogenic.
San Lorenzo, the urban beach of Gijón
ÑORA BEACH, QUINTUELES
Pay attention to the waves because if under normal circumstances you will not even notice it, in special moments it becomes beach not suitable for swimming. In any case, when there is low tide and the Bay of Biscay gives its permission you can enjoy its fantastic pools and a rugged and rocky landscape most picturesque. You can get there by car or by the numerous pedestrian paths that surround it.
GULPIYURI BEACH, SHIPS
almost secret beach between Ribadesella and Llanes, a treasure declared a natural monument in 2001 that can only be accessed on foot. It is a sea beach but located inland, surrounded by green pastures and connected by an ancient hollow dating from the Jurassic. If you want to soak safely and take spectacular photos, this is your beach.
BEACH OF BERRIES, CASTRILLON
Impressive sandy beach, extensive and dotted with rock, nestled in an impressive field of dunes. is declared Natural Monument along with Deva Island but its dangerous waves make it recommendable for a walk if you are not an expert swimmer or do not like to tempt fate. As a curiosity, here Luz Casal shot the libretto for her album, a sea of trust.
Gulpiyuri beach, salt water in the interior of Asturias
QUEBRANTOS BEACH, SOTO DEL BARCO
Spectacular sandbank almost a kilometer long at the mouth of the Nalón River. highly valued by surfers and highly valued by everyone with a boat that every year chooses the bay to enjoy an anchoring with views. If you are going to bathe remember that It is a beach very rich in iodine.
RIBADESELLA BEACH, RIBADESELLA
Urban beach of surprising beauty, fine sand and more than a kilometer and a half in length . Again we can follow the footprints of the dinosaurs if we look closely. Although today the beauty and location of this sandbank make it the scene of numerous cultural events, perhaps the most spectacular being horse races.
VIDIAGO BEACH, LLANES
Very close to Llanes, Vidiago beach, divided in two by an appendage on which a campsite has been built, is an extension of fine white sand, clear water ideal for diving . Known but not saturated, you will enjoy all the idiosyncrasy of the Asturian beaches.
Ribadesella beach, in front of the Indian mansions
TORIMBIA BEACH, NIEMBRO
One of the best kept secrets in Asturias. Its spectacular natural environment has ensured that the years and urban pollution do not pass through it. To access this piece of paradise you will have to put on some good shoes but the walk will be worth it. Especially if you take your camera and take advantage of the breathtaking views from the viewpoint of the hill that protects it. It has a well-known nudist area.
LA FRANCA BEACH, RIBADEDEVA
It is the easternmost beach in Asturias , the one that sees the mouth of the small river Cabra. Of capricious tides it does not stop counting on a magic point, when the water recedes, it reveals hidden treasures, as spectacular caves, which they say were inhabited in Prehistory, and large limpet-studded rocks , small edible molluscs highly appreciated in their sauce. You can also walk along a dreamlike coastline and discover, better with slippers, two small adjoining coves: Bear Beach and Bendia Beach.
LAS LLANAS BEACH, NALÓN WALLS
To access this attractive beach you will have to prepare yourself suffer some very long stairs , but once down you will have forgotten the effort. isolated and wild , these five hundred meters of white sand have a calming and calming effect. Silence reigns and nature lets itself be loved.
Torimbia beach, one of the best kept secrets in Asturias
CADAVEDO BEACH, CADAVEDO
Sheltered and clean, Cadavedo beach has been achieving the long-awaited blue flag of the European Union . Formed by sand, pebbles and rocky ensembles, its crystal clear, calm and slightly treacherous waters are perfect for swimming, diving and sport fishing. Despite its natural isolation, the beach has all kinds of services and facilities.
BALLOTA BEACH, LLANES
In front of the sandy beach, the castro or the island of Ballota, which gives it its name. A picturesque beach where it is allowed underwater fishing and bathing, although given that it only has surveillance on weekends and the waves are powerful, it is better to keep your distance when in doubt. However, it is a pleasure to walk it and let yourself be soaked by the sonorous beauty of the Bay of Biscay.
GUADAMÍA BEACH, LLANES
Almost river beach , protected by spectacular cliffs, an environment of surprising shapes where the sea fights daily to catch one more piece of coastline. The buffoons remain as witnesses of this ancient battle, narrow calcareous and vertical chimneys where the water bursts in loud gushes to the great joy of the audience.
AGUILAR BEACH, NALÓN WALLS
adorned by the medieval archaeological site of El Castellu and by the river Xilo , Aguilar beach is very popular among Asturians, who choose it every year for the quality of its toasted sand, the transparency of its waters and the quality of its beach bars, practically touching the waves.
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