Playa La Serena, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Playa La Serena is a beach renowned for its fine, sandy shores and shallow sea, making it an ideal location for families with young children. The beach is gently sloping into the sea, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all visitors.

The area is also known for its excellent restaurants offering reasonably priced food and drinks. It is considered by many as the best beach in the area and a popular choice for beach days.

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What to do at Playa La Serena?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa La Serena include Chiringuito Mar Sirena, Chiringuito Perichan, Chiringuito Canal Nautico, Chiringuito Salas, Mesón Pepa, Restaurante Puerta Nueva, Restaurante Gemva, Restaurante El Rincón De Paco and La Tasquita De La Bruja.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's fine sand and shallow waters as particularly appealing, making it an excellent choice for families with young children. The gentle slope into the sea also receives positive remarks. However, there are no complaints mentioned in the reviews.

Where to Stay near Playa La Serena?

Visitors often choose to stay in nearby towns like Roquetas de Mar, which offers a range of accommodations and is just a short drive from Playa La Serena. While some visitors come specifically for the beach, many explore the broader Andalusian region, enjoying cultural sites and local cuisine, with Playa La Serena being a highlight of their visit.

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

Where is Playa La Serena?

Latitude: 37.3571959 / Longitude: -1.6709827

Playa La Serena is located in Andalusia. The following map of Playa La Serena shows the exact location.

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Playa La Serena: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today is not ideal for the beach at Playa La Serena. Expect some light showers, so it's best to bring an umbrella. The maximum air temperature will be 13.2 °C. The sea temperature is 14.9 °C, so swimming is not recommended. The wind will be moderate, but there may be stronger gusts at times. Cloud cover will be significant, so sunbathing isn't likely. The wave height will be around 0.5 m. The UV index is low.

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Air

Low / High	8.8°C/13.2°C
Feels Like (High)	13.2°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	14.9 °C
Wave Height	0.5 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	90%
Rainfall	3.2 mm
Rain Duration	10 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	07:25/19:08
Sunshine Hours	1.5 hrs
UV Index	1.35
Cloud Cover	86%

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Wind

Speed	12.2 km/h
Gusts	21.6 km/h
Direction	E

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