Playa del Campo, also known as Platja del Camp, is a serene beach located in the region of Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, in the Comunitat Valenciana, Spain. This beach is distinct for its unspoiled natural beauty, offering over 2 kilometers of untouched sandy coastline.
The beach is characterized by its peaceful environment, surrounded by dunes covered in Mediterranean vegetation and pine trees, without any nearby buildings. This tranquil setting, coupled with the calm Mediterranean sea, provides an ideal spot for a relaxing trip to enjoy the sea and the breeze. As part of the 11 kilometers of beaches in Guardamar del Segura, Playa del Campo is considered a virgin beach due to its natural state.
Despite its natural allure, the beach is typically not crowded, often described as the quietest stretch of the entire coastline. This makes it particularly peaceful, especially after the peak season, providing ample space for visitors. The beach is also known for its cleanliness, adding to the overall pleasant experience for visitors.
Playa del Campo is easily accessible via a short walk through the pine trees from the car park. Visitors can cross a bridge and follow a wooden pathway to reach the beach. There are also multiple access points along the beach for added convenience.
While the beach is embraced by its natural charm, it also offers a range of services for a memorable family day at the beach. These include restaurants, parking, and showers. Visitors also have the opportunity to practice windsurfing. However, it should be noted that lifeguards are only available during the summer season.
In addition to the beach experience, visitors are encouraged to explore the cultural and archaeological heritage of Guardamar del Segura, such as the Rábita Califal de las Dunas and the Fenician Port City of La Fonteta. The local gastronomy also offers a variety of authentic products to try, adding to the overall experience of a Mediterranean getaway.
