La Ribera
Suances, Cantabria · Cantabria
Description
A small urban beach with golden sand, calm waters, and a moderate level of services. Moderately busy.
La Ribera is an urban beach of sand in Suances (Cantabria). The sand is golden.
It measures 130 metres long and 40 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. 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: Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Ribera?
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 Ribera?
According to the MITECO registry, La Ribera is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is La Ribera a good beach for children?
La Ribera has no children's area on record. The registry describes calm water. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does La Ribera have a Blue Flag?
No. La Ribera 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 Riberuca | Suances | 20.4°C | — |
| La Concha | Suances | 20.9°C | — |
| Cuchía | Miengo | 20.4°C | — |
| Los Locos | Suances | 20.6°C | Yes |
| La Tablía | Suances | 20.4°C | — |
| Los Caballos | Miengo | 21.1°C | — |
| Usgo | Miengo | 21.7°C | — |
| Robayera | Miengo | 21.1°C | — |
| El Sable | Suances | 20.4°C | Yes |
| Santa Justa | Santillana del Mar | 20.4°C | — |
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