
Ondarreta Beach
Ondarreta Beach is a picturesque stretch of golden sand in San Sebastián, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning views of the bay and the iconic Monte Igueldo.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an ideal place to enjoy the sun, practice water sports, or simply relax with views of the sea. Additionally, its proximity to Mount Igueldo offers opportunities for hiking and panoramic views of the city.
History and context
Playa de Ondarreta is one of the most iconic beaches in San Sebastián, known for its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. Over the years, it has been a meeting place for locals and tourists, especially during the summer months.
Mistakes to avoid
Don't forget to bring a towel and hat. Avoid peak hours if you prefer a quieter atmosphere. Do not leave valuables unattended.
Location
Address
Playa de Ondarreta, 20008 San Sebastián, Spain
How to get there
You can access it by urban bus (lines 5 and 25) or by walking from the city center.
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
N/A
Tickets
Free admission
Tips
Bring sunscreen and water, as there are not many shaded areas. Visit the beach early in the morning or at sunset to avoid crowds. There are beach bars where you can buy food and drinks.
Address
Playa de Ondarreta, 20008 San Sebastián, Spain
Price
free
Best time of day
Afternoon
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
Frequently asked questions
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