Barrika

Barrika, País Vasco

Measured · Copernicus Marine, Puertos del Estado

🌊 Water temperature 16.7°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 13.2°C
💨 Wind 8 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa aislada a la que se accede bajando unas largas escalerillas. Está compuesta por rocas. Debido a la inestabilidad de los acantilados que la rodean, no se recomienda la estancia en la playa seca, aunque es apta para los deportes marinos de surf, buc

Barrika is a remote beach of sand, pebbles and rock in Barrika (Bizkaia). At Barrika the sand is golden.

It measures 600 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at Barrika as: strong surf. Barrika is reached on foot, with difficulty, and has parking.

Barrika is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Barrika has hazard signage on record.

Length
600 metros
Width
30 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena / Bolos / Roca)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje fuerte
Access
A pie difícil
Reference hospital:
Hospital de Cruces
Nearest marina:
Getxo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Barrika: Wheelchair access, Toilets, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at Barrika according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Barrika?

Yes. Barrika has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to Barrika?

MITECO records that you get to Barrika on foot, with difficulty, and there is parking.

Is Barrika a good beach for children?

Barrika has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Barrika on the day before going in.

Does Barrika have a Blue Flag?

No. Barrika is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Arrigunaga (Getxo), 6 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Barrika can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.

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