At a Glance — La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
| Is La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain Blue Flag certified? | Blue Flag Certified — FEE-accredited, audited annually for water quality, facilities, safety, and environmental education. |
| What does it cost to enter La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain? | Free No entry fee. |
| When is La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain open? | Beach season runs 30 May to 4 Oct. Best months: May, June, September. |
| Is La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain safe for swimming? | Lifeguards On Duty Lifeguards are stationed during beach hours. Always check safety flags before entering the water. |
| Does La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain have facilities for disabled visitors? | Accessible Accessible facilities are available for visitors with disabilities. |
| What facilities are at La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain? | Parking Lifeguards Accessible Sandy Beach |
| What is the best time to visit La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain? | May, June May, June, September offer the best conditions. |
| How far is La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain from Benicarló? | La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain is approximately 1.84 km from Benicarló. |
About La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
"Papa Luna.· How to get to the beach: From Benicarlo or Peniscola, by Avda."
The Blue Flag programme is run by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and is one of the world's most recognised voluntary eco-labels. La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain holds current Blue Flag certification, meeting the programme's 33 annual criteria for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The beach is managed by Benicarló.
On-site facilities include nearby parking, a beach kiosk, trained lifeguard supervision during the season, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities. Entry to La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain is free of charge.
Papa Luna.· How to get to the beach: From Benicarlo or Peniscola, by Avda. Papa Luna.· Environmental education and other facilities:· Web site: www.ajuntamentdebenicarlo.org
Accessible Beach — La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain offers accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities, meeting the Blue Flag programme's accessibility criteria. Contact beach management for details on available equipment and assistance.
Verify Blue Flag certificate for La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain → · Official beach website →
What Visitors Say About La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
Note: The visitor experiences below are drawn from publicly available travel community discussions and visitor feedback. Beach conditions, facilities, and experiences can change over time. Always verify current conditions directly with local beach management before visiting.
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Best Time to Visit La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain sees its best conditions in May, June, September. The beach season officially runs from 30 May to 4 Oct.
| Month | Avg Temp | Crowds | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| February | 10°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| March | 13°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| April | 15°C | Medium | Medium | |
| May | 19°C | Medium | Medium | |
| June | 23°C | Medium | Medium | |
| July | 26°C | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| August | 26°C | High | Popular — expect crowds | |
| September | 23°C | Medium | Medium | |
| October | 19°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| November | 14°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit | |
| December | 11°C | Low | Quiet — relaxed visit |
How to Get to La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
Nearest Airport
Camp de vol de Vinaròs — 13.36 km away.
By Train
Benicarló - Peníscola — 2.87 km away.
From Benicarló
Approximately 1.84 km from Benicarló.
Parking
Parking is available near La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain. Check current availability on arrival.
On La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
It is located in a residencial area, in the Avda. Papa Luna.· How to get to the beach: From Benicarlo or Peniscola, by Avda. Papa Luna.· Environmental education and other facilities:· Web site: www.ajuntamentdebenicarlo.org
As a Blue Flag certified beach, La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain undergoes regular bathing water quality testing throughout the season. The FEE Blue Flag programme requires that test results are displayed at the beach and that all certified beaches meet the EU Bathing Water Directive (or equivalent national standard).
Practical Information — La Caracola, Valencian Community, Spain
| Entry Fee | Free — no entry charge. |
| Season | 30 May to 4 Oct |
| Lifeguards | Yes — on duty during beach hours. |
| Toilets | Check on arrival. |
| Showers | Check on arrival. |
| Parking | Parking available nearby. |
| Accessibility | Accessible facilities available. Contact beach management for details. |
| Beach Type | Sandy beach. |
| Facing | W-facing — W. |
| Coordinates | 40.401908° N, 0.418033° E |
| Managed by | Benicarló |
| Certification | Blue Flag (FEE) |