Les Cases
Valencian Community, Spain — Excellent water quality
Les Cases is a beach on Spain's coastline, 3.19 km from Xilxes / Chilches. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means the water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety meet strict annual criteria set by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Les Cases
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Les Cases?
Les Cases is a beach on Spain's coastline, 3.19 km from Xilxes / Chilches. It holds a Blue Flag award, which means the water quality, environmental standards, and visitor safety meet strict annual criteria set by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August are peak season and much busier. Check local water safety conditions before swimming.
It sits alongside other certified beaches in Valencian Community, part of a broader network of other Blue Flag beaches in Spain certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Les Cases 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 | 11°C | 8°C | Low |
| Feb | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| May | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | 20°C | Med |
| Oct | 19°C | 16°C | Low |
| Nov | 15°C | 12°C | Low |
| Dec | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
The best time to visit Les Cases is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.9°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.9°C in July.
How crowded does Les Cases get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Les Cases sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Les Cases 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 Les Cases
Is Les Cases safe to swim?Les Cases 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 Les Cases?Peak water temperature at Les Cases reaches around <span class="inline-stat">22.9°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10.6°C.
What is the beach like at Les Cases?Les Cases on the Valencian Community coast of Spain. The best time to visit is April through June, when crowds are lighter. July and August are peak season and much busier. Check local water safety conditions before swimming.
Does Les Cases have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Les Cases meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services. Toilet facilities are on site. Parking is available nearby.
Les Cases sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
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Transport
Getting to Les Cases
How do I get to Les Cases by car?Les Cases is approximately 3.19 km from Xilxes / Chilches. 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 Les Cases?The nearest airport is Ibiza Airport (IBZ), approximately 164.9 km away.
Can I get to Les Cases by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Xilxes / Chilches.
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 | ✓ Available during season |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.7690°N, 0.1544°W |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Les Cases FAQ
Is Les Cases suitable for children?
Les Cases is a Blue Flag certified beach in Valencian Community, 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 Les Cases free to access?
Yes, access to Les Cases 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 toilets 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 Les Cases?
The best time to visit Les Cases is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 22.9°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 25.9°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 Les Cases?
Les Cases 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 Les Cases?
Les Cases is located in Valencian Community, Spain. It is approximately 3.19 km from Xilxes / Chilches. The nearest airport is Ibiza Airport (IBZ), 164.9 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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