Playa Poniente

• The beach is about 800 metres long
• Average width of the beach: 70 metres
  Width variation: small
• The beach usually has a high occupancy rate
• There is no promenade next to the beach.
• What type of sand is this beach sandy like: golden
• It is a non-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 Poniente Beach

• In Poniente there are usually calm water conditions.
• On this beach there is usually a lifeguard/rescue service.
  Summer season.
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• The beach has danger/safety signposting.
• Nearest hospital:

  Hospital de Cabueñes
  Los Prados, 395 (Gijón)

  Indicative distance to the hospital from the beach: 5.8 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 Poniente Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Poniente Beach

• How to get to the beach: easy on foot / by car
• The beach has adaptations and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

• Road closest to the beach:
• The beach can be reached by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: City bus (L-24)
  Check with the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is operational.
• There is a signposted anchoring area for boats.

• How to get to the beach: easy on foot / by car
• The beach has adaptations and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Parking facilities: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

• Road closest to the beach:
• The beach can be reached by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: City bus (L-24)
  Check with the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is operational.
• There is a signposted anchoring area for boats.

Nature around

• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Urban