Platja de Manyetes, Sand and pebble beach in Alcalà de Xivert, Spain

Platja de Manyetes, also called playa Tropicana, lies in Alcalà de Xivert near Capicorb. It is 400 metres long and 35 metres wide, with sand at its northern end and pebbles at its southern end. Its dunes hold a great botanical diversity, and a marked channel lets boats leave from the shore.

The beach has held the Blue Flag distinction since 1998, though it was not awarded in 2008. Physical and chemical analyses of its water and sand place it among the best beaches of the Valencian Community. It lies in a semi-urban setting near a campsite by Capicorb.

The beach is also known as playa Tropicana, and its Valencian name is platja de Manyetes. It lies beside a campsite near Capicorb, in the less built-up stretch of the Alcalà de Xivert coast, and is reached on foot. A marked channel is kept clear for boats leaving and returning.

Manyetes beach lies in a semi-urban setting near Capicorb and a campsite, reached on foot, with a delimited parking area. A marked channel is reserved for boats leaving and entering, so bathers should stay outside it. The sand of the northern stretch gives way to pebbles in the south.

The beach marks a transition: sand at its northern end and pebbles to the south, near the Capicorb area and a campsite. Its dunes hold a notable variety of plant life, and a buoyed lane is set aside for boats leaving the shore.