Introduction

Orihuela Costa — on Spain’s southern Costa Blanca — is a Mediterranean paradise known for its golden beaches, coves with crystal-clear waters, tourist-friendly infrastructure, and a warm, sunny climate most of the year.

In this article, we’ll walk you through the top 10 beaches and coves in Orihuela Costa, highlighting what makes each one special, what to expect, and who it’s perfect for — so you can choose the right beach to match your holiday style.

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Why Choose Orihuela Costa for the Beach?

• The coastline stretches for over 16 km and offers everything from urban beaches with full facilities to quiet natural coves.
  
• Many beaches are Blue Flag certified and carry the Q for Tourist Quality, ensuring cleanliness, safety, accessibility, and services.
  
• Whether you’re traveling as a family, couple, or solo — or you’re into watersports, nature, or relaxation — Orihuela Costa has a beach that fits your vibe.
  

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Top 10 Beaches & Coves in Orihuela Costa

1. Cabo Roig Beach

A calm, family-friendly beach with soft golden sand, shallow waters, beach bars, and a lovely promenade.
Perfect for: Families, couples, and anyone looking for a balance of fun and relaxation.

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2. Cala Bosque (La Zenia Beach)

One of the most popular beaches in the region — spacious, clean, and ideal for sunbathing, beach sports, or swimming.
Perfect for: Families, friends, and tourists who want beach access + nearby shops and restaurants.

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3. Playa Flamenca (Cala Estaca & Cala Mosca)

A group of two urban coves with promenades, facilities, and a mix of locals and tourists. Plus, hidden gems like Cala Cabo Peñas for nature lovers.
Perfect for: Couples, families, or those looking for variety.

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4. Punta Prima Beach

A peaceful and compact beach with great access, nice sunsets, and a relaxed local vibe.
Perfect for: Travelers who want calm and comfort — great for older couples and families with kids.

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5. Cala Capitán

A small, cozy beach between Cabo Roig and La Zenia. Quiet, clean, and a real local favorite.
Perfect for: Those seeking peace, beautiful views, and intimate beach time.

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6. Playa de la Glea (Campoamor)

Spacious and scenic — one of the biggest beaches, great for long beach walks and very popular with families.
Perfect for: Long stay travelers, families, and active beachgoers.

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7. Mil Palmeras Beach

On the southern edge of Orihuela Costa — great sand quality, chill atmosphere, and a bit less crowded.
Perfect for: Travelers who want calm without losing convenience.

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8. Aguamarina Beach

Rocky areas, calm waters, and natural surroundings — perfect for snorkeling and quiet moments.
Perfect for: Nature lovers, couples, and anyone seeking a laid-back beach.

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9. Barranco Rubio Beach

Calmer, residential atmosphere — wide beach with fewer tourists, yet very accessible.
Perfect for: Long-term guests, expats, or those who want more local vibes.

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10. Cala Cerrada (next to Cala Bosque)

Smaller than Cala Bosque, but still well equipped — a good mix of family-friendly and quiet.
Perfect for: People who want proximity to La Zenia but less crowd.

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How to Choose the Right Beach for You

If you want…	Recommended Beaches
Vibrant beach scene with bars & services	La Zenia, Playa Flamenca, Cabo Roig
Quiet coves and natural surroundings	Cala Capitán, Aguamarina, Cabo Peñas
Family-friendly beaches with amenities	La Zenia, Punta Prima, Campoamor
Peaceful places for long stays	Mil Palmeras, Campoamor, Barranco Rubio
All-in-one access: beach + dining + shops	La Zenia, Playa Flamenca, Cabo Roig

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✅ Conclusion – Plan Your Beach Holiday with Homequick

Looking for the perfect beach for your Costa Blanca holiday? Orihuela Costa has everything: warm waters, soft sand, family zones, quiet coves, and vibrant promenades.

At Homequick, we offer a wide range of holiday apartments right by the best beaches in the area — from beachfront stays in La Zenia to peaceful escapes in Cabo Roig and Mil Palmeras.

✅ Book your stay now with Homequick and make your 2025 beach holiday unforgettable.
☀️ Sun, sea, and the comfort you deserve — all in one place.