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Description
Cala de reducidas dimensiones adyacente al puerto de Ribadesella. Se accede fácilmente a pie desde el casco urbano.
La Atalaya is an urban beach of pebbles and gravel in Ribadesella (Asturias).
It measures 100 metres long and 35 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions at La Atalaya per the registry: moderate surf and windy. La Atalaya is reached easily on foot, and has parking.
La Atalaya is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. The registry lists no hazard signage at La Atalaya.
- Length
- 100 metros
- Width
- 35 metros
- Occupancy
- Bajo
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
- Access
- A pie fácil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital del Oriente de Asturias
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto Deportivo de Ribadesella
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚿 Showers
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🅿️ Parking
Not recorded in the registry for La Atalaya: Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
Facilities at La Atalaya 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 La Atalaya?
Yes. La Atalaya has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.
How do you get to La Atalaya?
MITECO records that you get to La Atalaya easily on foot, and there is parking.
Is La Atalaya a good beach for children?
La Atalaya has no children's area on record. Before swimming at La Atalaya, check the flag and the day's sea state.
Does La Atalaya have a Blue Flag?
No. La Atalaya is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. Without a flag, La Atalaya can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.
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