Alicante, Costa Blanca, Valencia Province, Spain

Playa Urbanova

Playa Urbanova is a well-liked beach situated in Alicante, Spain. It spans 50 meters in width and 1600 meters in length, showcasing a fine mixture of golden and white sandy beach. The beach offers a picturesque view of the Alicante skyline and the Castillo de Santa.

It is surrounded by 30 large condominiums that function as second homes for individuals living in Madrid and other inland cities. Playa Urbanova is family-oriented and is cleaned every night to maintain its "Blue Flag" status.

The beach features a mosaic promenade that stretches for a kilometer, offering various restaurants and bars that primarily serve tapas. Playa Urbanova has a designated area for water activities where you can safely bring your own equipment.

Towards Alicante, north of the beach, there are sand dunes and rocks close to the shore, making it a preferred spot for fishermen and families who want to have a barbecue. The beach also caters to nudists looking for a clothing-optional experience.

Discover accommodation options near Playa Urbanova and enjoy its stunning views of the Alicante skyline and the Castillo de Santa.

The beach has amenities like toilets, showers, lifeguard services, and loungers. There are bars and restaurants on the beach, and parking is available nearby.

What to do at Playa Urbanova?

Amenities

Playa Urbanova amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is quite large and offers privacy between sunbathers. Visitors enjoy the dunes that protect from the wind and the planes flying overhead. However, visitors complain about rocks and algae in the water, as well as the lack of a snack bar.

Where to Stay near Playa Urbanova?

Visitors to Playa Urbanova often stay in the surrounding condominiums, which serve as second homes for many from Madrid and other inland cities. For those looking for accommodation within walking distance, these condominiums offer convenient access to the beach and its amenities.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Playa Urbanova?

Latitude: 38.2768027 / Longitude: -0.5198259

Playa Urbanova is located in Alicante. The following map of Playa Urbanova shows the exact location.

Playa Urbanova: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, May 9, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for a beach visit to Playa Urbanova. You should plan your outing for another time, as the weather is quite unsettled with frequent downpours expected throughout the day. The sky will remain mostly hidden behind thick clouds, and the breezy conditions will make it feel rather chilly near the shore. With the air temperature reaching a maximum of 21 °C and the water temperature sitting at 19.5 °C, the sea is not comfortable for swimming. Additionally, the waves are somewhat elevated, further discouraging any time in the water. Please stay indoors and keep an eye on the forecast, as conditions are not ideal for sunbathing or relaxing by the coast today.
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Air

Low / High14.2°C/21°C
Feels Like (High)22.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.5 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall11.3 mm
Rain Duration8 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:56/21:00
Sunshine Hours5.9 hrs
UV Index5.75
Cloud Cover83%
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Wind

Speed20.4 km/h
Gusts35.3 km/h
DirectionSW

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