Asturias, Spain

Playa de Cue

Playa de Cue, also known as Antilles or Canales, is a picturesque semi-urban beach located in the municipality of Llanes, in the region of Asturias, Spain. Known for its natural beauty, it is nestled between several islands and lush greenery, creating a captivating landscape. The beach is particularly stunning during low tide, revealing expansive sandy areas and intriguing nearby caves, one of which features a stream of fresh water flowing.

The beach is 380 meters long and 40 meters wide, characterized by calm, clear waters and white sand. Despite its beauty, the beach tends not to be overly crowded, even during peak season, offering a peaceful experience for visitors. However, the sea conditions can vary, with periods of calm interspersed with times when the waters can become quite dangerous.

In terms of amenities, there is a bar in the vicinity of the beach, providing a convenient place for visitors to unwind and soak in the views. However, access to the beach may require some effort, as it involves a walk down to the beach, which, while scenic, can be somewhat challenging.

Discover charming places to stay near Playa de Cue and enjoy its serene beauty and intriguing caves during your visit.

Playa de Cue is easily accessible by foot or car, with the nearest road being N-634. However, it should be noted that there is no access for disabled individuals. For those driving to the beach, there's an unguarded parking lot with over 100 spaces. The closest hospital to the beach is the Hospital del Oriente de Asturias, ensuring that medical help is readily available if needed.

What to do at Playa de Cue?

Amenities

Playa de Cue amenities include parking.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de Cue include Restaurante Riomar, Don D'Manolo Sidrería and Restaurante Mirador de Toró.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's natural beauty, with its clear water, surrounding islands, and lush greenery. The low tide reveals more sandy space and allows for exploration of nearby caves. However, some visitors warn that the sea can occasionally be dangerous.

Where to Stay near Playa de Cue?

Visitors to Playa de Cue often stay in the nearby town of Llanes, which offers a range of accommodation options and is well-connected to the beach. This picturesque beach is usually part of a broader itinerary that includes exploring the charming coastal towns and lush landscapes of Asturias.

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

Where is Playa de Cue?

Latitude: 43.4166978 / Longitude: -4.731229

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

Playa de Cue: Weather Today

📅 Friday, May 1, 2026
Today is unfortunately not an ideal day for a trip to Playa de Cue. You should expect a gloomy atmosphere with persistent light drizzle and thick clouds blocking the sun for most of the day. The air temperature will reach a cool 17.5 °C, making it quite chilly for lounging on the sand. With a sea temperature of 16.2 °C, the water is far too cold for swimming, and the moderate waves add to the rough feel of the coast. Additionally, you will face a noticeable breeze throughout the day. If you do head out, remember that the UV Index is 6.45, so skin protection remains necessary despite the lack of direct sunshine. Overall, it is a better day to stay indoors than to spend time by the shore.
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Air

Low / High12.3°C/17.5°C
Feels Like (High)17.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.2 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0.1 mm
Rain Duration1 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:11/21:20
Sunshine Hours12.4 hrs
UV Index6.45
Cloud Cover96%
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Wind

Speed15.5 km/h
Gusts26.3 km/h
DirectionE

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