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Description
Blue Flag
La Playa de La Roda, ubicada junto al casco urbano de Altea, aparece como playa urbana donde se dispone de todo tipo de servicios para disfrutar de una gran extensión de arena y grava y de sus tranquilas aguas.
La Roda is an urban beach of sand, pebbles and gravel in Altea (Alicante/Alacant). At La Roda the sand is golden.
It measures 1,000 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for La Roda: calm water and moderate surf. La Roda is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.
La Roda is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at La Roda.
- Length
- 1.000 metros
- Width
- 20 metros
- Sand type
- Dorada (Arena / Bolos / Grava)
- Occupancy
- Alto
- Sea conditions
- Aguas tranquilas / Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil / Coche
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital de Levante
- Nearest marina:
- Puerto de Altea y Club Náutico
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
- 🛟 Lifeguard
- ♿ Wheelchair access
- 🚻 Toilets
- 🚰 Foot wash
- 🅿️ Parking
- 👶 Children's area
- ⛱️ Umbrella rental
- 🛏️ Sunbed rental
- 🍽️ Restaurants
Not recorded in the registry for La Roda: Showers, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.
Facilities at La Roda 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Roda?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at La Roda, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to La Roda?
MITECO records that you get to La Roda easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.
Is La Roda a good beach for children?
La Roda has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at La Roda on the day before going in.
Does La Roda have a Blue Flag?
Yes. La Roda is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 3 beaches in Altea with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.
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