El Parais
Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
Playa del Paraíso and Playa Centro are the two main beaches along La Vila's more than three-and-a-half kilometres of coastline.
El Parais is a semi-urban beach of shingle and sand in Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa (Alicante/Alacant). The sand is golden.
It measures 1,060 metres long and 25 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf and windy. It is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Nudism.
Facilities per 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at El Parais?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to El Parais?
According to the MITECO registry, El Parais is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is El Parais a good beach for children?
El Parais has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does El Parais have a Blue Flag?
Yes. El Parais is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Bon Nou | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.0°C | Yes |
| El Asparalló | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.0°C | — |
| Cala Mallaeta | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| La Caleta | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 26.1°C | Yes |
| Puntas del Moro | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| El Charco | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| Playa Centro | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.7°C | Yes |
| Carritxal | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
| Varadero | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.7°C | Yes |
| Estudiantes | Villajoyosa/La Vila Joiosa | 25.9°C | — |
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