Water temperature in Playa de Poniente today — 21.0°C live

🌊 Water temperature 21.0°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 15.3°C

💨 Wind 7 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Blue Flag

La Playa de Poniente ocupa desde el casco antiguo hasta la vecina Cala de Finestrat. Esta playa también goza de la finura de su arena, la limpieza diaria y la calidad de sus servicios, como la Playa de Levante, playa de Benidorm por excelencia, aunque r

Playa de Poniente is an urban beach of sand in Benidorm (Alicante/Alacant). The sand at Playa de Poniente is golden.

It measures 3,100 metres long and 74 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

The registry describes the sea at Playa de Poniente as: calm water. Playa de Poniente is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

Playa de Poniente is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Playa de Poniente.

Length: 3.100 metros
Width: 74 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Levante
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico Benidorm

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
👶 Children's area
⚽ Sports area
🤿 Diving
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Playa de Poniente: Showers, Surf zone, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Playa de Poniente, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Playa de Poniente?

According to the MITECO registry, Playa de Poniente is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Playa de Poniente a good beach for children?

Playa de Poniente has a children's area on record and the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at Playa de Poniente on the day before going in.

Does Playa de Poniente have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Playa de Poniente is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 3 beaches in Benidorm with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.