Playa Merón

• How long is the beach? Approx. 3,000 metres
• The beach has an average width of about 40 metres
  Width variation: medium
• This beach usually has a medium occupancy rate
• This beach does not have a promenade.
• It is a white sandy beach
• The Merón beach has been awarded the following distinction Blue Flag.
• It is not a nudist beach
  (Check with your local tourist office or town hall as each beach may have its own specific regulation)
• Is there a tourist information office on or near the beach? no

Security features Merón Beach

• It is usually a beach with strong / windy waves.
• Does it have an aid and rescue service: Yes.
  Human and material resources.
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• It has elements of danger / safety signposting.
• Nearest hospital:

  Sierrallana Hospital
  Ganzo, s/n (Torrelavega)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 35 km.

  (Source: Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge [July 2020])
  (Check with the nearest tourist office or the town hall of the municipality to which Merón Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Merón Beach

• How to get to the beach: by car
• It is a beach with easy access (for people with disabilities or reduced mobility).
• The access to the beach is signposted
• Is there a car park: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

  What kind of security/surveillance does the car park have?: no surveillance

• Nearest road to the beach: CN-634
• The beach can be reached by bus.
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity, Santander – San Vicente de la Barquera
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• How to get to the beach: by car
• It is a beach with easy access (for people with disabilities or reduced mobility).
• The access to the beach is signposted
• Is there a car park: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

  What kind of security/surveillance does the car park have?: no surveillance

• Nearest road to the beach: CN-634
• The beach can be reached by bus.
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity, Santander – San Vicente de la Barquera
  Ask at the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• Is the beach integrated in a vegetation area (or is there any type of vegetation in the surrounding area): Yes
• Where is the vegetation (type, etc.)?
  On the beach
• Is this beach part of any protected natural area? yes
  ZEC Rías Occidentales y Duna de Oyambre (RN2000) and Oyambre Natural Park
• What is the coastline (coastal façade) on which the beach is located like?
  Semi-urban