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Playa De La Marina

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Explore this spot near Elx. Great location for kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Elx, also known as Elche, is a city located in the province of Alicante in the southern part of the Comunidad Valenciana in Spain. The city is situated on the banks of the Vinalopó River and surrounded by beautiful mountain ranges, such as the Serra de Crevillent and Serra de Fontcalent. The area around Elx is characterized by its Mediterranean climate, featuring mild winters and hot summers, and its beautiful coastline with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The landscape is mainly composed of fertile plains with plantations of palms, citrus, and pomegranate trees, as well as vineyards and fields of flowers. Elx is also known for its natural parks and protected areas, such as the El Hondo Natural Park, an important wetland habitat for migratory birds, or the Sierra del Maigmó and Sierra de Mariola Natural Parks, offering spectacular hiking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Overall, Elx and its surroundings offer a beautiful and varied scenery, where nature and culture blend together, inviting visitors to discover the hidden treasures of this charming part of Spain.

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.