Calarreona
Spain — Excellent water quality
Located in Spain, Calarreona is a Blue Flag beach, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach is open seasonally, so check local conditions before visiting. April through June is the best time to go. Blue Flag certification requires…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Calarreona
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Calarreona?
Located in Spain, Calarreona is a Blue Flag beach, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach is open seasonally, so check local conditions before visiting. April through June is the best time to go. Blue Flag certification requires compliance with the Foundation for Environmental Education's rigorous criteria, making it a reliable choice for families and environmentally conscious visitors.
It is part of a wider group of Blue Flag certified beaches across Spain that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Calarreona faces W toward Mediterranean Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Feb | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Mar | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| Apr | 16°C | 13°C | Med |
| May | 20°C | 17°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Oct | 20°C | 17°C | Low |
| Nov | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Dec | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
The best time to visit Calarreona is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23°C in July.
How crowded does Calarreona get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Calarreona sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Calarreona open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Calarreona
Is Calarreona safe to swim?Calarreona is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Calarreona?Peak water temperature at Calarreona reaches around <span class="inline-stat">23°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 11.5°C.
What is the beach like at Calarreona?Calarreona of Spain. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Calarreona have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Calarreona meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Parking is available nearby.
Calarreona sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
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Transport
Getting to Calarreona
How do I get to Calarreona by car?Calarreona is located in Spain. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Calarreona?The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), approximately 137.0 km away.
Can I get to Calarreona by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Spain.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.3840°N, 1.6195°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Calarreona FAQ
Is Calarreona suitable for children?
Calarreona is a Blue Flag certified beach in Spain. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Calarreona free to access?
Yes, access to Calarreona is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Parking is available nearby; check local signs for any parking charges. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Calarreona?
The best time to visit Calarreona is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 23°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 26°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Calarreona?
Calarreona is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Calarreona?
Calarreona is located in Spain. The nearest airport is Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), 137.0 km away. Parking is available at or near the beach. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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