Playa de Poniente, Urban beach in La Línea de la Concepción, Spain.
Playa de Poniente is an urban beach with medium grey sand that runs along the coastline for about 800 meters. It offers showers, public restrooms, lifeguard services, and designated areas where people can enjoy different water sports and activities.
This beach sits at a strategic location near the border with Gibraltar, which has shaped its development as an urban beach. The proximity to the British territory has influenced the history of this coastal area for centuries.
The beach serves as a gathering place where local people spend their days and socialize at waterfront establishments. You can watch residents enjoy regional fish dishes at the restaurants and bars along the shore throughout the year.
The beach is easy to reach and has all the facilities you need for a comfortable visit. Its position along the urban waterfront makes it accessible at any time of day.
The beach faces directly toward Gibraltar, offering an unexpected view of the British territory from the Spanish side. This position makes it a place where two different worlds are literally visible next to each other.
Location: La Línea de la Concepción
GPS coordinates: 36.16203,-5.35736
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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