spain is considered to be one of the most popular summer destinations. among its cosmopolite and authencity, cultural, historical and gastronomical richness, lies undoubtfull and strong advantage of its unique natural and biodiversity along with the geographical characteristics. lied by atlantic and maditerranean seas, spain has some the most precious coasts in the world – in costa dorada and costa del sol, asturias, galicia, costa blanca, costa verde and costa vasco, baleares &  canaries.. moreover, high number of spanish beaches are awarded with the blue flag voluntary eco label, what guaranties water quality, environmental management and safety of the beaches.

fresh breath of air you can take when discover some less known spots like secluded coves and beaches, where on your own or with friends and family you can enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes and clean warm waters without being interrupted by the loud crowd. here are some of them:

playa de rodas, islas cies, galicia

by taking a ferry trip (approx. 40 min) from vigo or barcelona you can reach islas cies – a spectacular and picturescue playa de rodas beach, where calm and crystal water makes perfect conditions for snorkeling or relaxing off the populated places.

playa de silencio, oviedo, cudillero

not far from the asturian village cudillero you will find playa de silencio, quiet sand-and-stone beach in beautiful secluded cove.

aiguablava, begur, girona

this natural beach is located in marvelous cove between cliffs of costa brava. it is not very secluded, but still much more quiet than other beaches of this area and is an ideal choice to go with family or friends if you are staying in begur or girona.

das raias,  muxia, a coruña

tiny and unspoiled beach of das raias in the northwest spain, close to muxia town, offers amazing natural surroundings along with the white sand and clean calm water.

cala dén serra, ibiza

ibiza nevertheless is known for non-stop parties and fun, however even here you can find peace and relaxation, e.g. on cala dén serra beach on the north of island, sheltered cove with impressing scenery,  known mostly by locals.

cabo de gata, almeria

natural park cabo de gata is famous as ¨divers heaven¨, due to the excellent visibility along with the seascape and biological richness. here you can enjoy snorkeling (get some experience or equipment in the number of diving centers located in the park) or discover its small untouched beaches off the beaten places, starting at the sleepy coastal town of san jose and setting out to explore what the beautiful nature and landscape of this unique place can suggest you.