With the arrival of the summer weather there is nothing better than heading to the coast on a motorhome trip. Spain boasts more than 6,000 kilometers of coastline so there’s no shortage of sea breezes with plenty of space for picturesque walks on the white beaches.
We’ve put together a list of beautiful coastal towns in Spain to which are perfect for an unforgettable getaway!
Coastal towns of Asturias
Llanes
Llanes is one of the most visited coastal towns in Asturias, and this comes as no surprise! Its maritime origins can be felt along its coast and urban center. Its link with the sea makes Llanes a special place to enjoy nature at its best, making it one of the most charming coastal towns in Spain.
Ribadesella
Between the Cantabrian Sea and the Picos de Europa lies the coastal town of Ribadesella, where the River Sella also flows. Ribadesella is a definite must-see destination. You will enjoy beautiful natural landscapes and feel the energy of the sea breaking against its cliffs. You can also enjoy the spectacular "bufones" (blowholes in the coastal rocks).
To fully enjoy your trip, you can hire a motorhome in Asturias for flexible travel through the quaint seaside towns of Asturias.
Coastal towns of Valencia
Cullera
Cullera is one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Spain, where incredible beaches, historical heritage and tradition make for a unique experience. An ideal family destination where you can admire the sunset from the Cullera lighthouse, stroll along its fine sandy beaches and visit the Castle of Cullera, a symbol of Cullera's cultural heritage.
Gandía
Situated by the Mediterranean Sea, over 7 kilometers of coastline and numerous sandy beaches make Gandía one of the most desired coastal towns in Spain. It has long been an ideal destination to enjoy the beach, relax and admire magnificent sunsets. Gandía is also rich in history. During your visit to Gandia you can also enjoy the Ducal Palace of the Borgia and delve into the history of the famous family of Pope Borgia.
To travel through the most charming seaside towns in this area we offer a wide variety of motorhomes for hire in Valencia.
Coastal towns of Málaga
Nerja
Nerja is a must-visit town on the Costa del Sol. It enjoys sunny weather throughout the year, and spectacular beaches like Burriana make Nerja an ideal destination to travel and enjoy the summer holidays.
Hire a campervan or motorhome in Malaga and travel the coast at your own pace and in total freedom.
Coastal towns of Alicante
Altea
A great spot to enjoy the coastal landscape formed by cliffs and delightful small coves, Altea is a place to relax and breathe in the sea air. It has long been is a popular town for Spaniards and is almost a mandatory pitstop if you are traveling the Mediterranean coast.
Denia
Ideal for sun and beach tourism, in Denia you will enjoy sheltered coves and beaches, allowing you to relax and avoid touristy crowds. In addition, it is also famous for serving some of the best cuisine of the region. ¡Buen provecho!
If you want to see other areas of Spain which are fantastic for a road trip , discover Catalonia for another unique experience!
Now that you have your destination ideas for your next getaway,
you just need to set the dates! So why not discover the most beautiful coastal cities in Spain in a campervan or motorhome this summer?
Joseph T
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