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Benidorm beaches: Levante, Poniente and Mal Pas

Benidorm’s two main urban beaches (Levante and Poniente) plus Mal Pas hold Blue Flag certification, with first-aid, accessibility, cleaning and water-quality monitoring services run by the council’s Beaches department.

Why it matters

The beaches are a defining daily-life amenity in Benidorm and a reason many foreign residents choose the city; knowing the official safety/services structure helps new residents use them confidently.

When

Wanting to use Benidorm’s beaches and understand available safety/accessibility services.

Official page

Beaches department page

Last checked

15 Oct 2026