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Description
Blue Flag
Playa situada en pleno casco urbano alicantino, a los pies del castillo de Santa Bárbara, que toma su nombre de un pequeño postigo de acceso a la población. Bordeada por un paseo marítimo cuajado de palmeras presenta una ancha franja de dorada arena
El Postiguet is an urban beach of sand in Alacant/Alicante (Alicante/Alacant). At El Postiguet the sand is golden.
It measures 667 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
The registry describes the sea at El Postiguet as: moderate surf. El Postiguet can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at El Postiguet. Hazard signage is recorded at El Postiguet.
- Length
- 667 metros
- Width
- 40 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital General Universitario de Alicante
- Nearest marina:
- Real Club de Regatas de Alicante
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⚽ Sports area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for El Postiguet: Showers, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at El Postiguet 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 El Postiguet?
Yes. El Postiguet has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to El Postiguet?
According to the MITECO registry, El Postiguet is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is El Postiguet a good beach for children?
El Postiguet has a children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Postiguet on the day before going in.
Does El Postiguet have a Blue Flag?
Yes. El Postiguet is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 5 beaches in Alacant/Alicante with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
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