Les Platgetes, Moraira
Les Platgetes is a lovely balance of natural charm and convenience—an ideal beach for a peaceful swim, scenic views, and a refreshing break just minutes from the heart of Moraira.
Les Platgetes: A Relaxed Mix of Sand and Rock by the Sea
Just a short walk from Moraira’s lively town centre, Les Platgetes (meaning “the little beaches”) offers a unique combination of sandy and rocky stretches, creating a diverse and charming beach experience. Nestled between cliffs and coves, this beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling, all in a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
A Blend of Nature & Comfort
Les Platgetes consists of two small coves—one with fine sand, and the other with flat rocky platforms, perfect for relaxing or exploring tidepools. The beach’s rocky areas are especially popular with snorkelers, thanks to the clear water and abundant marine life.
What to Expect
- Two small coves, one sandy and one rocky, with beautiful water clarity
- Sunbeds and parasols for rent during the summer months
- Lifeguard service in high season
- Showers, toilets, and ramps for improved accessibility
- Snorkeling-friendly coastline, great for kids and adults
- Low-key vibe, perfect for couples, solo travelers, or a quiet family day out
- A few restaurants and cafés just across the road for drinks or lunch
Easy Walk & Scenic Viewpoints
There’s a lovely seaside path running above Les Platgetes with panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for a gentle walk toward Moraira or El Portet. Benches and shaded areas make it a relaxing place to stop and enjoy the breeze.
Access & Parking
- Easily reachable on foot from Moraira centre (5–10 minutes)
- Free parking available just behind the beach in a designated lot
- Bus stop nearby and good access by bike or taxi
- Early arrival in summer is recommended to find parking close by