Laidatxu, Urban beach in Mundaka, Biscay, Spain
Laidatxu is a small beach of dark sand in the centre of Mundaka, under the bridge on the road to Sukarrieta. It is 55 metres wide, with 5,600 m² of sand at low tide and 1,800 m² at high tide, and the beach of Laida lies opposite it.
Laidatxu lies in the centre of Mundaka, beneath the bridge on the road toward Sukarrieta, sheltered from the currents of the Mundaka estuary. In summer a ferry links Txatxarramendi island with Laida beach, running only on days with good weather and boarding at Txorrokopunta.
Laidatxu is known for the famous left wave of Mundaka, which draws surfers every year. In summer a ferry links Txatxarramendi island with Laida beach, crossing only on days with good weather and boarding at Txorrokopunta.
Laidatxu lies in the centre of Mundaka, under the bridge on the road toward Sukarrieta, and is reached on foot from the town streets. It is a small cove sheltered from the currents, but at low tide the currents of the Mundaka estuary bring a risk, so bathers should watch the water. In summer a ferry links Txatxarramendi island with Laida beach, taken at Txorrokopunta and running only on days with good weather.
Laidatxu lies in the centre of Mundaka, under the bridge of the road to Sukarrieta, sheltered from the currents; at low tide, however, the currents of the Mundaka estuary bring risk. In summer a ferry links Txatxarramendi island with Laida beach, running only on days with good weather and boarding at Txorrokopunta.
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