Best beaches in Orihuela Costa

4 ranked beaches in Orihuela Costa, Alicante Province

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

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Small Orihuela cove with easier services but less fame than La Zenia

7.0

Cala Mosca

Small rocky-sandy cove often overlooked between larger resort beaches

7.0

Playa de La Zenia

Popular Orihuela Costa beach with reliable facilities and holiday-home demand

7.0

Playa Flamenca

Compact resort beach serving one of Orihuela Costa’s busiest coastal communities

7.0

What makes Orihuela Costa's beaches stand out?

Orihuela Costa sits in Alicante Province, Spain and is home to 4 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Orihuela Costa or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.