About Zumaia

Zumaia town is located in Gipuzkoa Spain, and famous for its magnificent mountain scenery and turquoise waters of an incredible deep color! It seems that nature created it for one purpose - to make your vacation unforgettable!

Siete Playas

Mutriku 0.7 km
Very good
8.1
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Very crowded • Large low tide
3.1 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Playa de Malkorbe

Getaria 0.2 km
Very good
8.1
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
5.8 Amenities index
Kids friendly

Playa de Itzurun

Zumaia 0.5 km
Very good
8.1
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Brown fine sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
6 Amenities index
Kids friendly
Very good
8.1
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Brown fine sand • Crowded in season • Large low tide
6 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Playa de Arrigorri

Ondarroa 0.3 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Blue pure water • Crowded in season
5.4 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Playa De Sakoneta

Itxaspe 1.7 km
Good
7.8
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Picturesque • Dangerous path • Rocks cover • Rocks bottom
0 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Zumaia are Playa de Malkorbe, Playa de Itzurun, Zarautz Beach.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Zumaia, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly wide. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Fine sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

2 out of 9 beaches in Zumaia are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

It's worth noting that 4 beaches in Zumaia have a significant tidal range. This means that the water can recede from the shore for a long distance and vice versa, causing unexpected situations for you or your belongings. Keep this in mind when planning your beach activities and be sure to check our filter for information on tidal ranges.

Latest reviews on Zumaia's beaches

Playa De Sakoneta
10 Lorenzo Montecristo

When you visit Euskadi, you absolutely cannot miss this spot. It is truly amazing. Make sure to come during low tide for the best experience!

Siete Playas
8 Kaelin

The beaches here are truly stunning, with unique landscapes that make each one special. You could easily spend a full day exploring each beach, hiking and discovering the natural pools and city fronts that provide a perfect opportunity for a bit of adrenaline-filled fun. Plus, they are all easily accessible, making it even more of a must-visit destination. Highly recommended!

Playa de Malkorbe
8 Krystian Majewski

This beach in town is great! It has beautiful, fine gray pebbles that make it perfect for a relaxing day in the sun.

Playa de Itzurun
8 Maurice Lee

I wasn't expecting much from this beach, but the scenery and the gorgeous views really blew me away. Parking can be a bit tricky unless you're just there for a few quick snaps.

Zarautz Beach
6 Iris Pastrolin

An amazing beach with incredible amenities. Fantastic facilities that make for an unforgettable experience.

Playa de Arrigorri
8 Dustin

The beach has been tainted by the influx of mud from a nearby river, making it an undesirable destination. The river's mud has sullied the beach, rendering it unappealing.

The warmest month during the year in this area is August, with the air temperature rising up to 22.7°C and the water temperature up to 22.5°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 11.3°C and the water temperature down to 12.9°C.