Playa de Torimbia

Llanes, Asturias · 🇪🇸 Spain

A perfect undeveloped shell of pale sand cupped by green Asturian cliffs, reached only on foot down a headland path.

Sea temperature

~19°C in the warm season

Water

Clear, cool Cantabrian blue

Sand

Fine pale sand

Swimming

Cool and lively; some current on the open shell-shaped bay

Surf

Beach-break waves at the fringes

Best time to visit

Jun-Sep

Setting

An undeveloped shell-shaped bay reached on a cliff path in green Asturias

Beach type

Wild & scenic

Region

Europe

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Photo: Einaz80 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source