Pedra Rotja
Spain
Pedra Rotja is a beach in Spain with a Blue Flag award, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach operates throughout its designated season. Swimmers should take appropriate precautions in the water. Potable drinking water is available on-site.…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Pedra Rotja
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Pedra Rotja?
Pedra Rotja is a beach in Spain with a Blue Flag award, meaning it meets strict standards for water quality, environmental management, and safety. The beach operates throughout its designated season. Swimmers should take appropriate precautions in the water. Potable drinking water is available on-site. April, May, and June offer the best conditions for a visit, while July and August draw the most crowds. The Blue Flag certification indicates reliable water quality and beach maintenance.
It is part of a wider group of certified beaches throughout Spain that meet FEE's annual standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Pedra Rotja 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 | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Feb | 13°C | 10°C | Low |
| Mar | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 12°C | Med |
| May | 18°C | 15°C | Med |
| Jun | 22°C | 19°C | Med |
| Jul | 25°C | 22°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 23°C | High |
| Sep | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Oct | 21°C | 18°C | Low |
| Nov | 17°C | 14°C | Low |
| Dec | 14°C | 11°C | Low |
The best time to visit Pedra Rotja is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.3°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 22.3°C in July.
How crowded does Pedra Rotja get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Pedra Rotja sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Pedra Rotja 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 Pedra Rotja
Is Pedra Rotja safe to swim?Pedra Rotja is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Pedra Rotja?Peak water temperature at Pedra Rotja reaches around <span class="inline-stat">22.3°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 12.8°C.
What is the beach like at Pedra Rotja?Pedra Rotja of Spain. It meets all Blue Flag criteria for environmental management, water quality, safety, and facilities.
Does Pedra Rotja have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Pedra Rotja meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Pedra Rotja sits on the Mediterranean Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
Planning a trip to Spain? Blue Flag Beaches Spain 2026 — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Pedra Rotja
How do I get to Pedra Rotja by car?Pedra Rotja 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 Pedra Rotja?The nearest airport is Ibiza Airport (IBZ), approximately 149.3 km away.
Can I get to Pedra Rotja 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 | 39.8055°N, 0.1238°E |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Pedra Rotja FAQ
Is Pedra Rotja suitable for children?
Pedra Rotja is a Blue Flag certified beach in Spain. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Pedra Rotja free to access?
Yes, access to Pedra Rotja is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. 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 Pedra Rotja?
The best time to visit Pedra Rotja is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 22.3°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 25.3°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 Pedra Rotja?
Pedra Rotja is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. 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 Pedra Rotja?
Pedra Rotja is located in Spain. The nearest airport is Ibiza Airport (IBZ), 149.3 km away. 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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