The Spanish province with the most Blue Flags in 2024 is Alicante – Costa Blanca with 86 awarded
The Spanish province with the most Blue Flags in 2024 is Alicante – Costa Blanca with 86 awarded
The Blue Flags are a symbol of excellence in environmental management and the quality of beaches and ports, which not only benefits visitors by ensuring a safe and clean environment, but also promotes sustainability and environmental conservation. It is a distinctive environmental quality awarded by the European Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) to beaches, ports and tourist boats that meet a series of specific criteria.
On the Costa Blanca, the province of Alicante stands out with a total of 86 Blue Flag awards in 2024, distributed among 69 beaches and 17 marinas, and is the province with the most Blue Flags in 2024 in Spain. Spain has achieved a total of 747 Blue Flags in 2024, including 638 for beaches, 102 for marinas and 7 for tourist boats.
INFO: www.experienciascostablanca.com
Beaches with Blue Flag on the Costa Blanca
- Dénia: Les Bovetes, Les Deveses, Les Marines, Molins, Punta Raset, Marineta Cassiana.
- Jávea/Xàbia: La Grava, La Granadella.
- Teulada-Moraira: El Portet, Les Platgetes.
- Benissa: La Fustera, Cala Baladrar.
- El Poble Nou de Benitatxell: Cala del Moraig.
- Calpe: La Fossa, El Arenal Bol, Cantal Roig.
- Altea: Cap Blanc, La Roda, l’Espigó.
- La Vila Joiosa: Varadero, Centro, La Caleta, Dels Torres, Bon Nou, Paradís.
- El Campello: Carrer la Mar, Muchavista.
- Alicante: Playa de San Juan, La Albufereta.
- Torrevieja: Cabo Cervera, Cala de las Piteras, El Cura, Los Locos, Los Náufragos, Torrelamata-Sur.
Marinas with Blue Flag on the Costa Blanca
- Puerto Deportivo de Alicante
- Club Náutico Campello
- Club Náutico Santa Pola
- Real Club Náutico de Torrevieja
- Club Náutico de Altea
- Club Náutico de Calpe
- Club Náutico de Jávea
These awards are given in recognition of water quality, safety, accessibility and environmental management of beaches and ports, ensuring a safe and environmentally friendly experience for visitors.
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