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Blue Flag Beaches in Cantabria

Cantabria is one of Spain's Blue Flag coastlines — 11 beaches across 5 beach towns, mapped below with certification status for each.

Every flag here is a season's award for water quality, safety, and environmental management — what a Blue Flag beach means covers the certification in depth.

See Cantabria on the map
5
Beach towns
11
Beaches mapped
11
Certified 2026

Beach towns

Arnuero2 beaches mappedCastro-Urdiales3 beaches mappedNoja3 beaches mappedSan Vicente de la Barquera1 beach mappedSuances2 beaches mapped

Beaches

Castro-Urdiales

Arnuero

Suances

Noja

San Vicente de la Barquera

Run the beaches for a town in Cantabria? The Government Portal puts your daily water quality and safety flags on these pages.

Field notes — quick answers

How many Blue Flag beaches are in Cantabria?

We currently map 11 certified Blue Flag beaches in Cantabria, Spain, across 5 beach towns — each listed below with its certification year.

What does Blue Flag certification tell you about Cantabria's water?

A Blue Flag is awarded season by season for excellent bathing-water quality plus safety, services, and environmental management. Certified Best Beaches is an independent directory, not affiliated with FEE, the certifier.