Valencia Province, Spain

Platja de Ponent

Platja de Ponent is a picturesque beach located on the Costa Blanca. It is known for its expansive, fine sand and clear, temperate waters. The beach is particularly wide, providing ample space for visitors.

This, combined with its tranquil atmosphere, makes it an excellent choice for families. Despite its size, it tends not to be overly crowded, offering a more relaxed beach experience.

Discover accommodation options near Platja de Ponent and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this expansive beach with its clear, temperate waters.

Visitors are advised to bring their own beach essentials, such as umbrellas, as the beach is quite open. The beach offers a stunning view, adding to its overall appeal.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the spaciousness and tranquility of the beach, making it an excellent choice for families. They also appreciate the fine sand and perfect water temperature, contributing to a pleasant experience. However, some visitors express the need to bring personal umbrellas due to the beach's vastness.

Where to Stay near Platja de Ponent?

Visitors to Platja de Ponent often stay in the nearby town of Benidorm, which offers a wide range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many visitors also explore the vibrant city of Alicante, which is a short drive away, to enjoy its cultural attractions and lively atmosphere.

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

Where is Platja de Ponent?

Latitude: 38.5361713 / Longitude: -0.1481099

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

Platja de Ponent: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today at Platja de Ponent presents a bit of a mixed bag for beachgoers, starting with some lingering morning haze that keeps the skies looking a bit muted before clearing up later on. With a maximum air temperature of 29 °C and a sea temperature of 23.7 °C, the water is inviting for a swim, though expect a gentle chop on the surface. While the winds remain moderate, they can pick up a bit at times, so keep an eye on your belongings. Since the UV Index is 8.1, you will definitely want to stay diligent with your sun protection throughout the day to avoid any unwanted burns. Overall, it is a decent day to lounge by the shore, provided you are prepared for the shifting cloud cover and strong sun.
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Air

Low / High20.7°C/29°C
Feels Like (High)31.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature23.7 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:35/21:23
Sunshine Hours13.7 hrs
UV Index8.1
Cloud Cover44%
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Wind

Speed16.2 km/h
Gusts38.2 km/h
DirectionE

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