At more than 3km long Poniente Beach is the longest beach in Benidorm, making it
an ideal place to stroll along during the day or evening. Poniente Beach is
usually much quieter than the nearby Levante beach, and features a new modern
promenade designed by the architect Carlos Ferrater, and a wide selection of
restaurants, bars and clubs for visitors to enjoy.
Poniente Beach has a full range of services and leisure facilities including floating platforms, a beach library, childrens playgrounds, recreational games, sports, a shaded areas for reading and is also an accessible beach for the disabled.
Levante Beach
Running for almost 2km from Punta Pinet to Punta Canfali, Levante Beach in Benidorm is perhaps one of the best known beaches in Europe. Levante Beach is south facing, so enjoys the sun all day, and it's fine golden sand bathed by the calm waters of the Mediterranean, makes it a very popular destination. The services on offer include life guard surveillance and equipment, as well as sun loungers, foot showers, walkways, and childrens playgrounds. Running parallel to the beach is a promenade offering a selection of restaurants and lively bars.
Cala Mal Pas
Cala Mal Pas is the name given to the small cove that separates the two main beaches in Benidorm. It is situated between Punta Canfali and the port, and at only 120 metres long, it's fine golden sand offers a visitors a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere. Opposite Cala Mal Pas is the "l'Illa de Benidorm" or Benidorm Island, which houses a submerged platform known as La Llosa, which is an important marine reserve and treat for scuba divers.
Cala Tio Ximo
Cala Tio Ximo is situated at the base of steep cliffs of the Sierra Helada, to the north of Benidorm. This is a small cove where visitors can escape from the hustle and bustle of Benidorm's busier beaches. Combining fine sand and rock, this cove is ideal for snorkeling, as it has crystal clear waters, where you can view the beautiful rocky seabed.
Cala Almadrava
Cala Almadrava lies at the foot of the Sierra Helada mountains, where its calm, clear waters, along with its rocky seabed and abundant marine life, have made it a popular place for snorkeling and swimming.
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