Valencia Province, Spain

Platja de la Grava

Platja de la Grava is a quieter beach located in Javea, known for its unique natural characteristics. Unlike the sandy beaches that are common in the area, Platja de la Grava is a pebble beach. This distinctive feature, while offering a different experience, may require visitors to use a padded towel for comfort. The beach slopes suddenly towards the water, with the depth reaching over one's head within 2 meters of the shore.

The beach is surrounded by a variety of restaurants and bars along the seafront, offering a range of Spanish dishes and drinks. However, it's the peaceful atmosphere and clean, clear sea that truly set this beach apart. The shaky pebble surface provides an interesting challenge, especially for growing children learning to navigate such terrain.

Explore accommodation options near Platja de la Grava and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this unique pebble beach.

Platja de la Grava is the second largest beach in Javea, making it a popular choice for visitors. Despite its size, it maintains a serene environment, making it a suitable choice for families, individuals, and groups of friends alike.

What to do at Platja de la Grava?

Bars

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

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Platja de la Grava include Restaurante La Vera, Restaurante Casa Holandesa, Restaurante Cala Bandida Jávea-Xàbia, Bar Tal Cual Tapas Y Coctails, Restaurante Pòsit and Restaurante Chino Jardin.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the peaceful atmosphere and clean, clear sea as the most liked features of the beach. The beach's unique landscape, including its sudden slope and pebble surface, is also appreciated by some visitors. However, some visitors complain about the discomfort caused by the pebbly surface of the beach.

Where to Stay near Platja de la Grava?

Beach enthusiasts heading to Platja de la Grava often choose accommodations in the charming town of Javea, which offers a range of options from cozy apartments to luxurious villas. Many visitors also explore the surrounding areas of Costa Blanca, combining the beach experience with visits to nearby attractions and vibrant local culture.

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

Where is Platja de la Grava?

Latitude: 38.7942891 / Longitude: 0.1820235

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

Platja de la Grava: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
This is a fantastic day to head to the beach for those looking to enjoy the sun and the refreshing water. With a maximum air temperature of 31.4 °C and a lovely sea temperature of 29.2 °C, the conditions are perfect for a long swim. You will experience a mix of sunshine and clouds throughout the day, providing a nice balance. While there is a gentle breeze, you may notice the occasional stronger shift in the air, but it remains very pleasant. Please be mindful that the UV Index is 7.85, so remember your sunscreen to stay protected while lounging. The water is calm and inviting, making it an ideal setting for a relaxing day by the shore. It is truly a great time to be outdoors and soak in the summer atmosphere.
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Air

Low / High27.2°C/31.4°C
Feels Like (High)39.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature29.2 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:53/21:17
Sunshine Hours13.4 hrs
UV Index7.85
Cloud Cover53%
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Wind

Speed17 km/h
Gusts42.1 km/h
DirectionSW

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