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Playa Del Raco

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Experience this spot in Cullera. Great location for swimming and paddling, surfing, supping, wind surfing, body surfing, body boarding and kiteboarding. Cullera is a coastal town located in the Valencian Community, in eastern Spain. The town is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, and is characterized by its long, sandy beaches, clear blue water and rocky cliffs. The surrounding scenery is dominated by the Sierra de Cullera, a mountain range that forms a natural barrier between the town and the interior of the region. The area is known for its lush greenery, with forests of pine, oak and other native trees providing shade and shelter for local wildlife. The climate is typically Mediterranean, with mild winters and hot, dry summers, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike throughout the year.

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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 Water 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.