Discover the Charm of Gaztetape Beach
Experience the serene beauty of Gaztetape Beach in Getaria, a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure along the Basque coastline.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Getaria, Gaztetape Beach offers a serene escape for tourists seeking sun and surf. This public beach boasts golden sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying water sports. With its stunning views of the Basque coastline and nearby charming eateries, Gaztetape Beach is a must-visit destination for any traveler in the region.
A brief summary to Gaztetape beach
- Portua Kalea, 22, Getaria, Gipuzkoa, 20808, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and a more tranquil beach experience.
- Bring your own beach umbrella and snacks, as the beach can get busy and facilities may be limited.
- Explore the nearby town of Getaria for authentic Basque cuisine, particularly the seafood dishes.
- Consider renting a paddleboard or kayak to explore the coastline from the water for a unique perspective.
- Take some time to hike the nearby trails for stunning views of the beach and coastline.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Gaztetape Beach in Getaria, start by taking Line 16 bus from the San Sebastián city center. You can catch the bus at the 'Paseo de la Zurriola' bus stop. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to stay on the bus until you reach the 'Getaria' stop. Once you get off, walk towards the coast for about 5 minutes, following the signs towards the beach.
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Train
From San Sebastián, take the Euskotren train from 'Donostia-San Sebastián' train station towards 'Zarautz'. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Getaria' station. From the station, head south towards the coast, and it will take you about 10 minutes to walk to Gaztetape Beach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in San Sebastián. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Gaztetape Beach' in Getaria. The ride will take around 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are already in Getaria, you can walk to Gaztetape Beach from the town center. It’s a pleasant coastal walk that takes about 15 minutes. Head south towards the beach, following the coastal path that leads directly to Gaztetape.
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