Mascarat Norte

Altea, Comunidad Valenciana

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 20.9°C Hot
🌡️ Air temperature 18.7°C
💨 Wind 9 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Altea acaba en la punta del Mascarat y la Sierra de Bernia, donde aparecen calas de gravilla como ésta, ubicada al norte del poblado de Mascarat, la playa de La Solsida y la Cala de La Barra Grande

Mascarat Norte is a semi-urban beach of pebbles and gravel in Altea (Alicante/Alacant).

It measures 280 metres long and 21 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Mascarat Norte: moderate surf. Mascarat Norte can be reached easily on foot, and has parking.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Mascarat Norte, though Altea council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. Hazard signage is recorded at Mascarat Norte.

Length
280 metros
Width
21 metros
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital de Levante
Nearest marina:
Puerto Campomanes

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for Mascarat Norte: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving.

Facilities at Mascarat Norte 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Mascarat Norte?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Mascarat Norte, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Altea council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Mascarat Sur (Altea), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Mascarat Norte?

MITECO records that you get to Mascarat Norte easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is Mascarat Norte a good beach for children?

Mascarat Norte has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Mascarat Norte on the day before going in.

Does Mascarat Norte have a Blue Flag?

No. Mascarat Norte is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Arenal-Bol (Calp), 4 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Mascarat Norte worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.

Temperature trend

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