Playa del Río
Pilar de la Horadada, Alicante/Alacant · Comunitat Valenciana
Description
A natural beach with full services.
Playa del Río is an urban beach of sand in Pilar de la Horadada (Alicante/Alacant). The sand is golden.
It measures 200 metres long and 30 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is high.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. 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: Showers, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 del Río?
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 del Río?
According to the MITECO registry, Playa del Río is reached easily on foot and by car. There is parking.
Is Playa del Río a good beach for children?
Playa del Río has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Playa del Río have a Blue Flag?
No. Playa del Río 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala del Rincón | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.8°C | — |
| Mil Palmeras | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.8°C | Yes |
| Calas de Rocamar | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Vista Mar | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | — |
| Los Jesuítas | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | Yes |
| El Conde | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Mil Palmeras | Orihuela | 25.9°C | Yes |
| El Puerto | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Barranco Rubio | Orihuela | 25.9°C | Yes |
| Las Villas | Pilar de la Horadada | 25.9°C | — |
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