Playa San Juan de la Canal

• Approximate length of the beach: 200 metres
• The beach has an average width of about 50 metres.
  Width variation: small
• How busy is the beach?: medium
• Does it have a promenade?: Yes It is of the following type: complete.
• It has golden sand
• Nudism is not practised
  (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 San Juan de la Canal Beach

• What are the usual bathing conditions: Moderate swell / windy
• There is usually a lifeguard / rescue service.
  Human and material resources.
  Consult the nearest tourist office or town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• There are danger / safety signs on the beach.
• Nearest hospital:

  Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital.
  Avda. Valdecilla, 25 (Santander)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 15 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 San Juan de la Canal Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features San Juan de la Canal Beach

• How to get to the beach: on foot / car
• It has accessible points and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Is it signposted?: Yes
• Is parking available?: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: less than 50 spaces

• Closest road to the beach: CA-231
• Is there a bus line to the beach?: Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity, Santander – Soto de la Marina
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• How to get to the beach: on foot / car
• It has accessible points and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Is it signposted?: Yes
• Is parking available?: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: less than 50 spaces

• Closest road to the beach: CA-231
• Is there a bus line to the beach?: Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity, Santander – Soto de la Marina
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• Is there vegetation on the beach or in the surrounding area?: Yes
• Where is the vegetation found (type, etc.)?
  On the beach
• Is this beach part of a protected natural area? yes
  ZEC Dunas de Liencres and Estuario del Pas (RN2000) and area of the PORN de las Dunas de Liencres, Estuario del Pas and Costa Quebrada (future P.Natural de las Dunas de Liencres y Costa Quebrada)
• What is the coastline (coastal façade) on which the beach is located?
  Urban