Asturias, Spain

Playa de Serantes

Playa de Serantes is a beautiful and tranquil beach situated in the coastal town of Tapia de Casariego, Asturias, Spain. Enclosed between two cliffs, La Robaleira and Punta del Corno, the beach is further divided by the Penarronda stream or Dola River, creating a picturesque setting. The beach is known for its fine, golden sand, moderate waves, and is frequently windy, offering optimal conditions for surfing.

The natural surroundings of Playa de Serantes are characterized by the presence of marshes and dunes, with the beach being located at the mouth of the Tol River. The area is surrounded by green meadows and cornfields, enhancing its rural charm. The beach is part of a protected area, which contributes to its serene and isolated nature.

Playa de Serantes is notable for its high water quality, making it an enjoyable spot for swimming. It also attracts fishing and diving enthusiasts. The beach is particularly interesting at low tide when it connects with other beaches at its ends through a picturesque rocky arch.

The beach has a length of 600 meters and an average width of 315 meters. During the high season, it tends to be crowded, especially on weekends, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Despite the high level of occupancy, the beach maintains a sense of relaxation and peace.

Playa de Serantes is easily accessible by foot or by car. The nearest road is the N-634, and parking is available within 500 meters of the beach. The parking lot is unguarded and has over 100 spaces, including two accessible parking spaces for disabled individuals.

The beach provides a range of facilities and amenities for visitors. These include accessible toilets, a ramp to the beach, showers, and trash bins. To ensure the safety of the visitors, lifeguard services are also available.

Discover accommodation options near Playa de Serantes and enjoy the serene beauty of its picturesque rocky arch.

Despite its popularity, Playa de Serantes maintains a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a recommended destination for families. The beach's stunning views, peaceful atmosphere, and natural beauty combine to create a memorable experience for all visitors.

What to do at Playa de Serantes?

Amenities

Playa de Serantes amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its fine white sand, picturesque rocky arches, and connections to other beaches at low tide. The availability of ample free parking, easy access, and facilities like bathrooms and showers are also appreciated. However, some visitors complain about the strong winds and cold water.

Where to Stay near Playa de Serantes?

If you’re visiting Playa de Serantes, consider staying in the charming town of Tapia de Casariego, which offers a variety of accommodation options and is just a short drive away. Most visitors enjoy exploring the broader Asturias region, with its lush landscapes and cultural attractions, while including Playa de Serantes as a delightful stop for relaxation and water activities.

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

Where is Playa de Serantes?

Latitude: 43.5558486 / Longitude: -6.9749397

Playa de Serantes is located in Asturias. The following map of Playa de Serantes shows the exact location.

Playa de Serantes: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, September 24, 2026
Today is an underwhelming day for a typical beach visit to Playa de Serantes. The morning begins with thick fog that obscures the view, making it feel quite damp and gray rather than sunny. While the air temperature will climb to 24.4 °C, the lack of clear skies and the cool sea temperature of 17.5 °C make this a poor day for swimming or lounging on the sand. The water is far too chilly for a comfortable dip, and the presence of noticeable waves adds to the rougher feel of the shoreline. With calm winds, the conditions remain stable, but the atmospheric gloom really dampens the experience. It is better to save your beach outing for a day when the mist clears and the warmth truly arrives.
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Air

Low / High15.3°C/24.4°C
Feels Like (High)25.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.5 °C
Wave Height1.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset08:17/20:21
Sunshine Hours11.5 hrs
UV Index5.4
Cloud Cover19%
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Wind

Speed8.9 km/h
Gusts18.4 km/h
DirectionW

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