Asturias, Spain

Playa Centollera

Playa Centollera is a nudist beach located near Gijón. The beach is known for its quiet atmosphere and spectacular views. However, it is important to note that the beach is not marked as a nudist beach, which has led to some complaints from visitors who were unaware of its status.

The beach's natural beauty is somewhat marred by the poor condition of its access road. The road is in a state of disrepair, making it quite tiring and potentially dangerous to traverse. Visitors are advised to wear suitable footwear and to exercise caution when using the path to the beach.

Discover places to stay near Playa Centollera and enjoy its quiet atmosphere and stunning views.

Unfortunately, the beach's amenities are also lacking. A storm a few years ago destroyed the access stairs and the beach has not been properly cleaned since. As a result, the beach is often littered with garbage and dog fleas. Despite these issues, the beach continues to attract a number of visitors, although it is less crowded than many other beaches in the area.

What to do at Playa Centollera?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa Centollera include Bar Merendero El Hórreo and El Prao Del Sol.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's serene and spectacular atmosphere, which is particularly appreciated by nudists. However, they express dissatisfaction with the poor signage indicating its nudist nature. The most common complaint is about the poor and potentially dangerous access to the beach, with many noting that the path and stairs are in a state of disrepair.

Where to Stay near Playa Centollera?

If you’re visiting Playa Centollera, consider staying in Gijón, which offers a variety of accommodation options and is a short drive away from the beach. Many visitors choose to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of Gijón while including a visit to Playa Centollera as part of their broader itinerary.

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

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Where is Playa Centollera?

Latitude: 43.5544129 / Longitude: -5.6143379

Playa Centollera is located in Asturias. The following map of Playa Centollera shows the exact location.

Playa Centollera: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
It's a fairly good beach day at Playa Centollera. Expect a high of 22.2 °C. The sun will be strong, with a UV index of 8, so bring sunscreen. The sea temperature is 21.6 °C, with moderate waves. The wind will be moderate, with occasional stronger gusts. There's very little chance of rain, with generally developing clouds.
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Air

Low / High16.2°C/22.2°C
Feels Like (High)21.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature21.6 °C
Wave Height0.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:06/21:52
Sunshine Hours10.7 hrs
UV Index7.55
Cloud Cover38%
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Wind

Speed13.9 km/h
Gusts26.6 km/h
DirectionNE

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