Basque Country, Spain

Barinatze Hondartza

Barinatze Hondartza is a stunning beach located along the semi-naked Atlantic Ocean. The area is known for its spectacular views and clean environment. The beach is particularly popular among surfers, as the waves are not high, making it an ideal location for surf lessons. Additionally, the smooth wind conditions at the beach make it a potential spot for paragliding.

The beach is well-maintained and clean, with toilets available for visitors. However, it should be noted that there are no specific changing rooms, and changing clothes in the bathrooms is not permitted. The ocean at Barinatze Hondartza is rich in seaweed, which can sometimes get stuck on the body of swimmers. On the bright side, the beach is free of stones, making it comfortable for visitors to walk and relax.

Explore accommodation options near Barinatze Hondartza and enjoy its serene environment and stunning Atlantic views.

Despite its popularity, Barinatze Hondartza can sometimes be deserted, offering a tranquil and serene environment for visitors to enjoy. The beach's natural beauty and amenities make it a must-visit location for beach lovers.

What to do at Barinatze Hondartza?

Amenities

Barinatze Hondartza amenities include toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Barinatze Hondartza include Bentatxu, El Molino Garagardotegia, Indian Sopelana and Restaurante Itxas-Alde.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning views and ideal conditions for surfing as the most appreciated aspects of the beach. The cleanliness of the beach and the availability of facilities like toilets are also appreciated. However, visitors complain about the lack of changing rooms and the presence of seaweed in the ocean.

Where to Stay near Barinatze Hondartza?

Beach lovers heading to Barinatze Hondartza often opt for accommodations in nearby Sopelana, which is within walking distance and offers a variety of lodging options. Many visitors also explore the vibrant city of Bilbao, located a short drive away, to experience its rich culture and cuisine.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Barinatze Hondartza?

Latitude: 43.3820309 / Longitude: -3.0106521

Barinatze Hondartza is located in Basque Country. The following map of Barinatze Hondartza shows the exact location.

Barinatze Hondartza: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
Today at Barinatze Hondartza brings rather mixed conditions that make for a challenging beach day. While the air temperature hits 28.9 °C and the water is pleasant at 22.5 °C, the weather remains quite unsettled. Expect a breezy atmosphere with occasional stronger winds that might make lounging on the sand less comfortable. With a UV Index of 6.15, the sun remains quite strong even through the cloud cover, so keep up with sun protection. The sea is currently quite active with notable wave action, so please take extra care if you decide to enter the water. Overall, it is an average day where you should stay alert to changing conditions and keep a close eye on the surf if you are planning to spend time by the shore.
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Air

Low / High21.5°C/28.9°C
Feels Like (High)29.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature22.5 °C
Wave Height1.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance8%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:41/20:38
Sunshine Hours10.5 hrs
UV Index6.15
Cloud Cover61%
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Wind

Speed20.4 km/h
Gusts40.7 km/h
DirectionNW

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