Valencia Province, Spain

Playa de la Zenia

Playa de la Zenia is a popular beach located in the city of Orihuela, Spain. It is known for its spacious layout, clean environment, and warm, clear waters. These features, combined with the shallow nature of the waters, make it an especially suitable location for families with children.

The beach is supervised by lifeguards who are on duty from 10 am to 8 pm, ensuring the safety of swimmers and adding to its appeal for families. At times, the waters can become wavy, introducing a fun, playful element to the beach experience.

In terms of amenities, Playa de la Zenia provides toilets for visitors, which are accessible from 10 am to 8 pm. However, it should be noted that other facilities, such as cabanas, may not be available at all times. Despite these occasional limitations, the beach is popular throughout the year, including during the cooler months like October, when the sea still retains a comfortable warmth.

Discover accommodation options near Playa de la Zenia and enjoy its spacious layout and warm, clear waters ideal for families.

Maintaining the cleanliness of Playa de la Zenia is a priority for both the management and visitors. While the beach is regularly cleaned, visitors are also encouraged to contribute to the upkeep of the beach by properly disposing of their rubbish.

What to do at Playa de la Zenia?

Amenities

Playa de la Zenia amenities include toilet.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Playa de la Zenia include La Galería La Mirada, Restaurante La Mirada, Playa Flamenca, Little Italy Restaurant, Diana's Fish And Chips and Madras Cafe Indian Restaurant & Takeaway.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness of the water and the beach, as well as the presence of lifeguards, making it a safe and enjoyable location for families. The warm, clear sea is also a favorite among visitors. However, some visitors were disappointed with the limited opening hours of facilities such as toilets and cabanas.

Where to Stay near Playa de la Zenia?

Visitors to Playa de la Zenia often stay in the nearby town of Orihuela Costa, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many also choose to stay in the neighboring areas such as La Zenia or Cabo Roig, which are popular for their proximity to both the beach and local attractions.

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

Where is Playa de la Zenia?

Latitude: 37.9236008 / Longitude: -0.7221015

Playa de la Zenia is located in Valencia Province. The following map of Playa de la Zenia shows the exact location.

Playa de la Zenia: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026
Today is a fantastic day to head to Playa de la Zenia for some relaxation by the water. With plenty of bright sunshine and clear skies, it is an ideal time for sunbathing, though remember to use protection as the UV Index is 8.2. You can expect warm air temperatures reaching 25.2 °C, making it feel very pleasant on the sand. The water is inviting with a temperature of 23.3 °C, perfect for a refreshing swim. While there is a gentle breeze, the sea remains relatively calm, providing comfortable conditions for everyone. Overall, the weather is perfect for a full day of outdoor fun, so pack your gear and enjoy the beautiful coastal atmosphere.
🌬️

Air

Low / High19.9°C/25.2°C
Feels Like (High)28°C
🌊

Sea

Sea Temperature23.3 °C
Wave Height1.0 m
🌧️

Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
🌞

Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:40/21:23
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index8.2
Cloud Cover9%
💨

Wind

Speed15 km/h
Gusts34.6 km/h
DirectionSE

These beaches might also interest you

Beaches near Playa de la Zenia

Recommended

Read More