La Espasa
Caravia, Asturias · Asturias, Principado de
Description
At the mouth of the Espasa river dividing Caravia and Colunga, this expansive beach has golden sand and solid facilities.
La Espasa is a semi-urban beach of sand in Caravia (Asturias). The sand is golden.
It measures 1,150 metres long and 60 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: strong 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: Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 La Espasa?
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 La Espasa?
According to the MITECO registry, La Espasa is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is La Espasa a good beach for children?
La Espasa has a children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does La Espasa have a Blue Flag?
No. La Espasa is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Espasa | Colunga | 19.5°C | — |
| El Viso | Caravia | 19.5°C | — |
| Salmoriera | Colunga | 19.5°C | — |
| La Isla | Colunga | 19.9°C | — |
| Beciella | Caravia | 19.9°C | — |
| Arenal de Morís | Caravia | 19.9°C | — |
| La Griega | Colunga | 19.8°C | — |
| El Astillero | Colunga | 19.4°C | — |
| Escanu | Colunga | 19.9°C | — |
| Vega | Ribadesella | 19.5°C | — |
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