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Playa De Sant Joan
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Experience this spot in Alicante (Alacant). Great location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Alicante is a city located on the southeastern coast of Spain in the region of Comunidad Valenciana. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. The area around Alicante is characterized by mountainous terrain, rolling hills, and vast expanses of lush greenery. The city center itself is nestled between two hilltops, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The nearby coastline features long stretches of pristine beaches, tranquil coves, and sparkling azure waters. Additionally, the region boasts numerous parks, gardens, and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Whether you're looking for scenic hikes, picturesque beaches, or charming town squares, Alicante and its surroundings offer unforgettable experiences at every turn.
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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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Frequently asked questions
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.