San Juan de la Canal

Santa Cruz de Bezana, Cantabria

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 16.4°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 11.3°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

Playa semiurbana de arena dorada y de fuertes vientos. Cuenta con un agradable paseo marítimo y un nivel medio de servicios.

San Juan de la Canal is a semi-urban beach of sand in Santa Cruz de Bezana (Cantabria). At San Juan de la Canal the sand is golden.

It measures 200 metres long and 50 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

The registry describes the sea at San Juan de la Canal as: moderate surf and windy. San Juan de la Canal can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

San Juan de la Canal is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at San Juan de la Canal.

Length
200 metros
Width
50 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Nearest marina:
Puerto de Santander

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

Not recorded in the registry for San Juan de la Canal: Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at San Juan de la Canal, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.

How do you get to San Juan de la Canal?

According to the MITECO registry, San Juan de la Canal is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is San Juan de la Canal a good beach for children?

San Juan de la Canal has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at San Juan de la Canal on the day before going in.

Does San Juan de la Canal have a Blue Flag?

No. San Juan de la Canal is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Los Locos (Suances), 13 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive San Juan de la Canal is.

Temperature trend

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