Spain: The Valencian Community and Costa Blanca lead the 2025 Blue Flags
Spain: The Valencian Community and Costa Blanca lead the 2025 Blue Flags 🏖️
The Valencian Community and Costa Blanca: certified quality paradises 🌊
Once again, Spain 🌟 is positioned as the world leader in Blue Flag beaches, and 2025 is no exception. With an impressive total of 749 awards, 642 of which are for beaches, our country continues to make a difference in sustainability, accessibility, and water quality. But did you know that the Costa Blanca and the Valencian Community are the stars of this edition? Let’s find out why!🕶️☀️
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🥇Valencian Community: national champion of Blue Flags
The Valencian Community once again stands out as the Spanish region with the most Blue Flags, with 164 recognitions in total:
- 🏖️ 143 beaches
- ⚓ 19 marinas
- 🚤 2 sustainable tourist boats
This result is no coincidence. It is due to the continuous efforts of its coastal municipalities to keep their beaches clean, safe, and accessible to all. 🌿
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🏝️ Costa Blanca: Star destination with 71 blue flag beaches
The Costa Blanca (Alicante province) shines brightly. 🌞 This corner of the Mediterranean boasts 71 Blue Flag beaches.🌾
- Alfaz del Pi 1: Racó de Albir
- Alicante 4 : Postiguet, Saladar-Urbanova, Sant Joan, Tabarca
- Altea 3: Cap Blanc, El Bol 🆕, La Roda
- Benidorm 2: Levante, Ponent
- Benissa 2: Cala del Baladrar, Cala Fustera
- Benitachell 1: Cala del Moraig
- Calpe 3: Cantal Roig, La Fossa, Arenal-Bol
- Denia 7: Les Bovetes, Les Deveses, Les Marines, Marineta Cassiana, Punta Negra 🆕, Punta del Raset, Els Molins
- El Campello 2: Carrer de la Mar, Mutxavista
- Elche 5: Arenales del Sol-Sur, Carabassí, Altet, La Marina, Les Pesqueres-El Rebollo
- Guardamar del Segura 5: Centro, Ortigues-Campo 🆕, Del Moncaio, La Roqueta, De Vivers
- Jávea/Xàbia 2: La Granadella, La Grava
- Orihuela 10: Calas de Aguamarina, Barranco Rubio, Cabo Roig -La Caleta, Cala Capitán, Cala Cerrada, Cala Estaca, Campoamor-La Glea, La Zenia-Cala Bosque, Mil Palmeras, Punta Prima
- Pilar de la Horadada 6: Del Conde, Higuericas, Jesuitas, Mil Palmeras, Puerto, Rocamar
- Santa Pola 4: Calas del Este, Calas de Santiago Bernabéu, La Ermita, Varador
- Teulada-Moraira 2: El Portet, Les Platgetes
- Torrevieja 6: Cabo Cervera, Cala de las Piteras, El Cura, La Mata (antigua La Mata Sur), Los Locos, Los Náufragos
- Villajoyosa 6: Bon Nou, Ciudad (Centro), De Torres, La Caleta, Paradís, Varadero
Each of these beaches has been evaluated according to strict criteria such as water quality, environmental management, and safety. The Blue Flag designation guarantees visitors that they will enjoy a well-maintained and sustainable environment. ✅💙
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📌 Why choose a Blue Flag beach?
Choosing a beach with this award means choosing:
- 🚿 Clean and accessible facilities
- 👩⚕️ Lifeguard services
- ♻️ Environmental commitment
- 🧼 Excellent water quality
Whether for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or simply relaxing by the sea, the beaches of the Valencian Community and the Costa Blanca offer the best of the Spanish coastline.
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📲 Plan your blue summer!
Check the complete list of Blue Flag beaches on 👉 banderaazulplayas.com or banderaazul.org. Pack your bags, don’t forget your sunscreen, and get ready for the bluest summer of your life!🌴🧳🌞