Playa de Las Viudas
Peníscola/Peñíscola, Castellón/Castelló · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
A charming beach with a dramatic high cliff and unique setting, though services are minimal.
Playa de Las Viudas is an urban beach of sand in Peníscola/Peñíscola (Castellón/Castelló). The sand is golden.
It measures 60 metres long and 25 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is moderate.
Sea conditions per the registry: calm water. It is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. No hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Wheelchair access, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Playa de Las Viudas?
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 Playa de Las Viudas?
According to the MITECO registry, Playa de Las Viudas is reached easily on foot. There is parking.
Is Playa de Las Viudas a good beach for children?
Playa de Las Viudas 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 Playa de Las Viudas have a Blue Flag?
No. Playa de Las Viudas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa Sur | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.3°C | — |
| Cala del Moro | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.0°C | — |
| Santa Lucía | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.1°C | — |
| Cala Puerto Azul | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.1°C | — |
| Cala Ordí | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.1°C | — |
| Playa Norte | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.1°C | Yes |
| Playa Portonegro | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.0°C | — |
| Cala L'Aljub | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.0°C | — |
| Cala del Volante | Peníscola/Peñíscola | 26.1°C | — |
| Playa de la Caracola | Benicarló | 26.0°C | Yes |
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