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Barrika Beach

Secluded beach accessed by descending long staircases. It is composed of rocks. Due to the instability of the surrounding cliffs, staying on the dry beach is not recommended, although it is suitable for marine sports such as surfing, diving, etc.
Geological points of interest on the cliff and in the intertidal zone.
Location
Beach description
  • Length: 600 meters
  • Width: 30 meters
  • Environment: Cliff
  • Composition: Sand, Cobble fragments, Rocks
  • Swimming conditions: Strong waves
  • Nudist area: No
  • Level of occupancy: Medium
  • Degree of urbanization: Isolated
    • Environmental features
    • Protected area
    • Natural Beach (POL)
    Getting there
    • How to get: Difficult on foot
    • The access points are signposted
    • Nearest road: BI-2122
    • Parking: Patrolled (More than 100 parking spaces)
    • Bus: Intercity

    More info

    Services
    • Feet shower
    • Showers
    • Litter bins
    • Marina: Getxo (distance to the beach: 22 km)
    Vigilance
    • Rescue team. Summer season
    • Danger signposting

    Location

    Beaches in Barrika

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    Meñakoz
    Small beach composed of gravel and pebbles. It does not offer any type of facilities, but in exchange allows you to enjoy a peaceful environment.

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    Source of information on beaches: Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).