Playa de Les Marines, Denia
4.2 / 5 Long flat beach with dark sand and calm water in Denia, Costa Blanca
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Les Marines is a long, flat beach of dark sand north of Denia, with calm shallow water and very gentle slopes. The Montgo mountain stands behind, and the beach is quieter than the resorts further south.
Practical info for Playa de Les Marines, Denia
| Access | Easy to reach from Denia, on foot or by short drive. |
|---|---|
| Car parking | Free parking along the road behind the beach. |
| Sunbeds & umbrellas | Sunbeds, showers, beach bars and lifeguards in season. |
| Food & drink | Cafes, bars or restaurants are close by. |
| Good to know | Go in June or September for space, as August fills the main sections. |
Last verified: October 2026. Compiled from official tourism pages, visitor guides and recent reports. Prices, fees and rules change by season, so confirm locally before you go.
Planning your visit to Playa de Les Marines, Denia
Sand beaches are usually gentle underfoot and easy for swimmers and children, though they can be exposed to wind and waves, so check conditions on the day. Bring a hat and extra water, as shade can be scarce away from facilities.
Access is rated easy, so most visitors can reach the beach without a long walk or special equipment.
The usual season runs June–September. Visiting near the start or end of that window usually means fewer people, but the sea is cooler and some facilities may not be open yet or may have closed for the year.
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Best months to visit Playa de Les Marines, Denia
The swimming season here runs from June to September. July, August are the warmest and busiest, with the sea around 22 °C, so arrive early for parking and a good spot. June and September are quieter and cooler: good for walking and photos, though some beach bars and lifeguard posts may not be open yet or may already have closed for the year.
Who Playa de Les Marines, Denia suits
Sand makes it comfortable for sunbathing, building sandcastles and long walks along the water line. Easy access makes it practical for families, older visitors and anyone with a pushchair. Food and drink close by make it easy to stay for the whole day.
Getting there and nearby
Free parking along the road behind the beach. The beach sits at about 38.870, 0.100 on the map, so use the map link above for directions. If you are planning a day around it, the closest other beaches on our list are Playa del Arenal, Javea (11 km), Cala de la Granadella (18 km), Cala del Moraig (19 km).
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Playa de Les Marines, Denia?
Playa de Les Marines, Denia is best visited June to September. The sea is typically around 22 °C in season. Go in June or September for space, as August fills the main sections.
How do I get to Playa de Les Marines, Denia?
Access is rated easy. Free parking along the road behind the beach.
What facilities does Playa de Les Marines, Denia have?
Sunbeds, showers, beach bars and lifeguards in season.
Where is Playa de Les Marines, Denia?
Playa de Les Marines, Denia is in Denia, Costa Blanca (approx. coordinates 38.87, 0.1).
Is Playa de Les Marines, Denia good for children?
Access is rated easy and the beach is sandy, which usually suits families. Check water and weather conditions on the day and keep children in sight near the water.
What should I bring to Playa de Les Marines, Denia?
Facilities: Sunbeds, showers, beach bars and lifeguards in season. A hat and sun protection are useful. Bring water and snacks if there is no kiosk or restaurant.
Is there parking at Playa de Les Marines, Denia?
Free parking along the road behind the beach. Fees and rules change, so confirm locally.
Are there sunbeds at Playa de Les Marines, Denia?
Sunbeds, showers, beach bars and lifeguards in season. Prices are approximate and change by season.
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Scores are editorial ratings from the EuroShores team. Last updated 2026-10-19.