Playa Covachos

• How long is the beach? Approx. 50 metres
• The beach has an average width of about 10 metres.
  Width variation: medium
• This beach usually has a low occupancy rate
• This beach does not have a promenade.
• It is a beach with golden sand
• Nudist beach: Yes
• Is there a tourist information office on or near the beach? yes

Security features Covachos Beach

• It tends to be a beach with moderate waves / windy.
• Does it have a lifeguard service?: Yes
  Weekends.
  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:

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

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 10 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 Covachos Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Covachos Beach

• How to get to the beach: difficult on foot.
• It is NOT a beach with easy access (for people with disabilities or reduced mobility).
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: less than 50 spaces

• Nearest road to the beach: CA-231
• Access to the beach can be made by bus.
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity
  Check with the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• How to get to the beach: difficult on foot.
• It is NOT a beach with easy access (for people with disabilities or reduced mobility).
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: less than 50 spaces

• Nearest road to the beach: CA-231
• Access to the beach can be made by bus.
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity
  Check with the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• 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?
  Cliff