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NEARBY BEACHES
Here we leave you a list with some of the many beaches near Unquera, either because of its proximity or because of its beauty. It is recommended to go by car, since Unquera does not have a beach. Almost all have access by car, although due to terrain reasons, some have to be reached on foot.
Accesos
On foot and by car
Beach Type
- Gold sand
Services
- Hostelry services
- Showers
- Toilets
- Parking
- Accessible
Tourist tradition inherited from the 19th century
Located at the mouth of the Cabra River, it is the coastal limit between Llanes and Ribadedeva. La Franca is a triangular-shaped beach, with white sand, moderate waves and a semi-urban environment that has all the services. At low tide it connects with other coves such as El Oso, El Viveru and Regorgueru.
Access is simple, which favors its high occupancy, although it is not overcrowded. It has a great tourist tradition since the 19th century, when it had a maritime spa.
In the center of the sand is the islet of El Castrón, a habitual refuge for seagulls.
Located about 11 km from Unquera.
Access
Difficult walk
Beach Type
- White sand
Length: 30 m.
The sea churns about 100 meters from this original beach
It is an inland beach, with no direct exit to the sea. It is made up of white sand and salty water, but the Cantabrian reaches about 100 meters and only seeps below the cliffs.
With a semicircular shape, it is about 30 meters and is at the bottom of some meadows. Its waters are barely one meter deep. Along with a nearby cave, it has been declared a Natural Monument. It can only be reached on foot. The car is left on a path, located next to the railroad tracks, near Buelna. The last 350 meters are cross country.
Located about 10 km from Unquera.
Access
Easy walk and car
Beach Type
- White sand
Servicios
- Parking
- Accessible
Length50 m.
This capricious cove is ideal to enjoy with the family
It is a natural cove of great beauty, shaped like a capricious channel, which at low tide prevents you from seeing the sea from the bottom of the sand. Buelna is a beach that passes from 50 to 1,000 meters depending on the tides and is made up of fine white sand and rocks. One of the most famous is a calcareous pinnacle called El Picón. Jesters can be visited nearby.
The beach is very familiar and with a safe bathroom. Although it lacks facilities and is not accessible, it registers a high level of occupation. It is accessed by a track from Buelna.
Located about 25 minutes from Unquera
Access
Walking
Beach Type
- Gross sand
Lenght: 40 m.
This Natural Monument has no visible connection to the sea
It is an inland beach, with no direct exit to the sea. It is made up of white sand and salty water, but the Cantabrian reaches a few meters and only seeps below the cliffs. It measures about 40 meters in length and hardly remains with sand at high tide. It registers a phenomenon called drainage when the low tide begins. It is listed as a Natural Monument.
Gulpiyuri does not have any service and is not accessible, since it is surrounded by meadows with a higher altitude. The closest town is Naves and the access is through an agricultural road.
Located about 3.7 km. of Unquera.
Access
On foot or by car
The food houses, with their own charm and their basic menus, forceful, with the leading dishes of the local gastronomy.
A National Park where you can hike through fairytale landscapes, taste the best of its cuisine, visit charming towns and enjoy a panoramic road like never before.
A walk through Asturian and Cantabrian culture on a journey back in time through the centuries.