Playa del Xarco

Playa del Xarco is a beach in the southern part of La Vila Joiosa featuring a shoreline of mixed sand and pebbles. It extends along the coast in the Tossal del Mar district and offers different areas for swimming and relaxing.

The coast near this beach was an important location for ancient settlements and trade in the Valencia region. The area shows traces of several periods of human activity along the Mediterranean.

The beach serves as a gathering place where locals spend their leisure time and pursue traditional activities like fishing. The mix of sand and pebbles creates a natural setting that the community values and uses regularly.

The beach is accessible from the main N-332 road with parking available near two entry points. Visitors should know the area is kept in its natural state without modern facilities like monitored swimming zones.

The area holds environmental certifications showing it is managed to high sustainability standards. These certifications are rare for small beaches and highlight a commitment to keeping the natural environment intact.

Location: La Vila Joiosa

Address: Playa El Xarco - Villajoyosa, Polígono Charco 1 Pp 30, 43, 03570 Villajoyosa, Alicante, Spain

Website: http://redcanina.es/playa-para-perros-el-xarco-en-villajoyosa

GPS coordinates: 38.49051,-0.28028

Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:00