Pinar-Parque Litoral
Valencian Community, Spain: Excellent water quality
Pinar-Parque Litoral sits 5.38 km from Castelló de la Plana along the coast road in Spain's Valencian Community. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict international standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The award is renewed annually by the…
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Pinar-Parque Litoral
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Pinar-Parque Litoral sits 5.38 km from Castelló de la Plana along the coast road in Spain's Valencian Community. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict international standards for water quality, safety, and environmental management. The award is renewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
The beach operates seasonally. Drinking water is available on-site. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water.
April, May, and June offer the most comfortable visiting conditions. July and August draw the largest crowds. Plan accordingly depending on whether you prefer quieter days or don't mind busier periods.
It sits alongside Blue Flag beaches in Valencian Community, part of a broader network of Blue Flag certified beaches across Spain certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Pinar-Parque Litoral faces south toward Balearic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. Direct sun hours follow that facing.
Planning
When to Go: Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10°C | 14°C | Low |
| Feb | 11°C | 14°C | Low |
| Mar | 13°C | 14°C | Low |
| Apr | 15°C | 16°C | Med |
| May | 19°C | 18°C | Med |
| Jun | 23°C | 22°C | Med |
| Jul | 26°C | 25°C | High |
| Aug | 26°C | 27°C | High |
| Sep | 23°C | 25°C | Med |
| Oct | 19°C | 22°C | Low |
| Nov | 14°C | 19°C | Low |
| Dec | 11°C | 16°C | Low |
When is the best time to visit Pinar-Parque Litoral?
The best time to visit Pinar-Parque Litoral is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 25.8°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 25.3°C in July.
How crowded does Pinar-Parque Litoral get?
Like most Blue Flag beaches in Spain, Pinar-Parque Litoral sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Pinar-Parque Litoral open year-round?
The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Pinar-Parque Litoral
Is Pinar-Parque Litoral safe to swim?
Pinar-Parque Litoral is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated Excellent.
What is the water temperature at Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Peak water temperature at Pinar-Parque Litoral reaches around 25.3°C in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 10.1°C.
What is the beach like at Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Pinar-Parque Litoral on the Valencian Community coast of Spain. The beach operates seasonally. Drinking water is available on-site. Swimmers should take standard precautions in the water.
Pinar-Parque Litoral sits on the Balearic Sea: explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Mediterranean.
Transport
Getting to Pinar-Parque Litoral
How do I get to Pinar-Parque Litoral by car?
Pinar-Parque Litoral is approximately 5.38 km from Castelló de la Plana. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Pinar-Parque Litoral?
The nearest airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), approximately 26.1 km away.
Can I get to Pinar-Parque Litoral by public transport?
Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Castelló de la Plana. The nearest recorded bus stop is 480 m from the beach.
Is there a train to Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Pinar-Parque Litoral lists Les Palmes as the nearest railway station, 5.09 km away. Check current timetables before travelling.
Nearby
Near Pinar-Parque Litoral
Mapped toilets, bus stops, cafés, parking, and shops within about 500 m of Pinar-Parque Litoral. Distances are walking-line estimates from the beach pin.
Map loads when you ask. Tiles stay off the first paint.
Map: OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
Toilets near Pinar-Parque Litoral
- Public toilets Public toilets 313 m
Bus near Pinar-Parque Litoral
- Geriátrico Bus stop 497 m
Parking near Pinar-Parque Litoral
- Parking Parking 143 m
- Parking Parking 253 m
- Parking Parking 296 m
- Parking Parking 361 m
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Names and positions come from mapped OSM features. Confirm on site.
On the beach
Facilities at Pinar-Parque Litoral
- Toilets
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Parking
- Available nearby (surface parking). 130 m away
- Surface
- Sand
These details can change. Check on arrival.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Official Season | May – November |
|---|---|
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Nearest supermarket | 1.2 km from the beach |
| Nearest bus stop | 480 m from the beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.9825°N, 0.0253°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Spain |
Frequently Asked Questions
Pinar-Parque Litoral FAQ
Is Pinar-Parque Litoral suitable for children?
Pinar-Parque Litoral has a child-friendly score of 4/10. It is Blue Flag certified in Spain. Families should still check what is open on the day.
Is Pinar-Parque Litoral free to access?
An entry fee is not listed for Pinar-Parque Litoral. Check with the beach operator before you travel. It is a Blue Flag certified beach in Valencian Community, Spain, recognised for meeting international standards for water quality and environmental management.
When is the best time to visit Pinar-Parque Litoral?
The best time to visit Pinar-Parque Litoral is April, May, June. The peak season typically runs High season: July, August, when weather conditions and facilities are at their best.
Peak water temperature reaches around 25.3°C in July. Outside peak season, the beach is quieter but some facilities may be reduced.
What is the water quality at Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Pinar-Parque Litoral is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict EU Bathing Water Directive standards. Water quality is rated Excellent.
Blue Flag certification is awarded and reviewed annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). Beaches must pass water quality tests throughout the season to retain their status.
How do I get to Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Pinar-Parque Litoral is located in Valencian Community, Spain. It is approximately 5.38 km from Castelló de la Plana. The nearest airport is Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT), 26.1 km away.
By car is the most flexible option. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules to the area.
Are there toilets near Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps toilets near Pinar-Parque Litoral, including 313 m away.
Distances are walking-line estimates within about 500 m of the beach pin. Confirm opening hours on site; some facilities are seasonal. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there a bus near Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps a public-transport stop 497 m from Pinar-Parque Litoral (Geriátrico). Check current timetables before you travel. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Is there parking near Pinar-Parque Litoral?
Yes. OpenStreetMap maps parking 143 m from Pinar-Parque Litoral, with 4 lots or spaces inside about 500 m. Charges and time limits are not recorded here. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
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Read moreSources
- Foundation for Environmental Education: Blue Flag programme
- FEE site listing for Pinar-Parque Litoral
- ADEAC (Asociación de Educación Ambiental y del Consumidor)
- European Environment Agency: bathing water quality
Last verified September 2026. National operator pages and FEE listings are the primary certification sources.