Playa Aritxatxu (Aritzatxu)

• How long is the beach? Approx. 75 metres
• The beach has an average width of about 60 low tide / 25 high tide(metres)
  Width variation: a lot
• This beach usually has a high occupancy rate
• This beach does not have a promenade.
• It is a beach with golden sand
• It is not a 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 Aritxatxu (Aritzatxu) Beach

• It is usually a beach with strong waves
• Does it have a lifeguard service?: Yes
  Summer season.
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall if you need to check when it is operational.
• It has danger/safety signposting elements.
• Nearest hospital:

  Galdakao Hospital
  Labeaga neighbourhood (Galdakao)

  Approximate distance to the hospital from the beach: 36 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 Aritxatxu (Aritzatxu) Beach belongs to confirm the information)

Accessibility features Aritxatxu (Aritzatxu) Beach

• How to get to the beach: easy on foot.
• It is NOT a beach with easy access (for people with disabilities or reduced mobility).
• It is possible that the access to the beach is not signposted or that the signposting is insufficient.
  If in doubt, consult the nearest tourist office or town hall.
• Is there a car park: No
• Closest road to the beach: BI-3101
• Access to the beach can be made by bus.
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity (A3515, A3524, Euskotren Bilbao-Bermeo)
  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: easy on foot.
• It is NOT a beach with easy access (for people with disabilities or reduced mobility).
• It is possible that the access to the beach is not signposted or that the signposting is insufficient.
  If in doubt, consult the nearest tourist office or town hall.
• Is there a car park: No
• Closest road to the beach: BI-3101
• Access to the beach can be made by bus.
  Type of bus / additional info: Intercity (A3515, A3524, Euskotren Bilbao-Bermeo)
  Ask at the tourist office or nearest town hall to confirm routes and dates when it is in operation.

Nature around

• Is this beach part of a protected natural area? yes
  Biosphere Reserve
• What is the composition of the beach?
  Sand / Rock
• What is the coastline (coastal frontage) on which the beach is located like?
  Cliff