Playa La Arena(Somorrostro)

• The beach is about 960 metres long.
• Average beach width: 350 low tide / 90 high tide (metres)
  Width variation: a lot
• The beach usually has a high occupancy rate
• There is no promenade next to the beach.
• What is the type of sand on this beach like: dark sand
• 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 La Arena Beach (Somorrostro)

• In La Arena (Somorrostro) there are usually moderate swell conditions.
• There is usually a lifeguard/rescue service on this beach.
  Summer season.
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• The beach has danger / safety signage.
• Nearest hospital:

  Hospital de Cruces
  Plaza de Cruces, 12 (Barakaldo)

  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 La Arena Beach (Somorrostro) belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features La Arena Beach (Somorrostro)

• How to get to the beach: by car
• The beach has adaptations and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Is there a car park: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

  What type of security/surveillance does the car park have?: No surveillance

• Nearest road to the beach: N-634
• You can get to the beach by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Interurban (A3338, A3336, A3321, A3335, A3337)
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is in operation.

• How to get to the beach: by car
• The beach has adaptations and access facilities for people with reduced mobility.
• Access to the beach is signposted
• Is there a car park: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces

  What type of security/surveillance does the car park have?: No surveillance

• Nearest road to the beach: N-634
• You can get to the beach by bus
  Type of bus / additional info: Interurban (A3338, A3336, A3321, A3335, A3337)
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is in operation.

Nature around

• Is there any vegetation of interest on or near the beach?
• Where is the vegetation located (type, etc.)?
  behind the beach
• Is the beach part of a protected natural area? yes
• What is the composition of the beach?
  Sand / Pebbles
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Semi-urban / Dunes / Wetland.
• Has any development work or modifications been carried out on the beach recently? yes