Playa del Sable

Playa del Sable is a sandy beach in Arnuero, Cantabria, made up of two coves separated by a large rock outcrop with golden sand. The beach provides distinct sections for swimming and sunbathing along the Cantabrian coast.

The beach formed over centuries through natural geological processes as wind and water continuously shaped the coastal features. This slow erosion created the distinctive rock formations visible today along the shoreline.

The beach serves as a gathering spot where locals spend their days swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the seaside rhythm during warmer months. It reflects how the community values these natural spaces as places for everyday leisure and connection.

The beach has showers, footwash stations, a tourist information office, and a parking area for visitors. It is advisable to visit during normal weather conditions and be aware of tide changes, as water conditions vary throughout the day.

The two coves experience different wave patterns depending on the time of day and weather, creating notably different water conditions in each section. This variation makes the beach appealing for visitors seeking different swimming experiences in one location.

GPS coordinates: 43.49834,-3.54220

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:42