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Playa De Cap Blanc

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Experience this spot in Altea. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, sailing and supping. Altea is a small city in the province of Alicante, located in the eastern coast of Spain. The city is situated on the Mediterranean Sea and is known for its beautiful beaches, marina, and old town. The area around Altea is mountainous and offers panoramic views of the sea from its hills. The city is surrounded by lush green vegetation and has a warm and sunny climate throughout the year. The beaches of Altea are pristine and are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The old town of Altea is a maze of narrow streets and whitewashed houses, which make for a charming stroll. The town is also famous for its art galleries and handicraft shops. Overall, Altea is a picturesque city with stunning natural scenery and a rich cultural heritage.

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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.