Playa Arrietara- Atxabiribil (Sopelana)

• The beach is about 826 metres long
• Approximate beach width (average values): 160 low tide /25 high tide (metres)
  Width variation: a lot
• The occupancy rate of the beach is usually high
• It is a beach with a promenade. Type of beach : partial
• Type of sand on the beach: golden
• Is it a naturist (nudist) beach?: No
  (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 Arrietara- Atxabiribil Beach (Sopelana)

• With regard to bathing conditions, it is usually a beach with strong waves.
• The beach has a lifeguard and rescue service.
  Summer season.
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall if you need to verify 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: 20 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 Arrietara- Atxabiribil Beach (Sopelana) belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Arrietara- Atxabiribil Beach (Sopelana)

• Access to the beach: easy walking / car.
• Does it have access facilities for people with reduced mobility / motor disabilities: Yes.
• The access to Arrietara- Atxabiribil (Sopelana) is signposted.
• Is there a car park available?: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces.

  What type of security / surveillance does the car park have?: Guarded

• Road nearest to the beach: BI-4126
• Is there a bus service to the beach (or to a nearby access)?: Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

• Access to the beach: easy walking / car.
• Does it have access facilities for people with reduced mobility / motor disabilities: Yes.
• The access to Arrietara- Atxabiribil (Sopelana) is signposted.
• Is there a car park available?: Yes

  Indicative capacity of the car park: more than 100 spaces.

  What type of security / surveillance does the car park have?: Guarded

• Road nearest to the beach: BI-4126
• Is there a bus service to the beach (or to a nearby access)?: Yes
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity
  Check with the nearest tourist office or town hall to confirm routes and dates of operation.

Nature around

• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Semi-urban