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Mundaka Beach, Spain

From series “Top Beaches for Surfing on Huge Waves”
Mundaka Beach is the perfect place to surf in Spain. It is located in the northern part of the country. This beach is the only one in Europe where there is a so-called "left wave". The picturesque stretch of coast is easily accessible. It is suitable for surfers of various levels of training. There are areas with small waves here. It will be comfortable for beginners to train on them. Professionals will not be bored either. Some areas of the beach are great for extreme wave riding.

The period from June to October is considered the optimal time for sports recreation. The annual surf championship is held at Mundaka Beach in October. Another attractive feature of the beach is its easy accessibility. It is not difficult to get to it even from neighboring resorts. This picturesque beach is a popular attraction for big surf fans. Many famous athletes trained here during certain periods. Andy Irons, Bobby Martinez, Kelly Slater, Joel Parkinson, and Taj Burrow are among them.

Mundaka resort has a well-developed infrastructure. Numerous hotels and restaurants are located near the coast. An important feature of the resort is the first-class surf schools. You can rent the equipment you need for sports there. You can also train under the guidance of professional trainers. Mundaka Beach is located in the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve today. It was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List a few years ago. Next - Manu Bay


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Nearest airports:
 »  Bilbao Airport BIO - in 20 km
 »  Vitoria Airport VIT - in 58 km
 »  San Sebastian Airport EAS - in 73 km
 »  Santander Airport SDR - in 90 km
 »  Anglet Airport BIQ - in 94 km
 Cities nearby

Best hotels near Mundaka Beach

Mundaka Hostel & Sports Cafe

Located in 0 km from Mundaka Beach
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Rooms: 3
The hostel offers shared dormitories and private rooms with air conditioning and lockers. All rooms have access to a shared bathroom with a shower. … More: photo, rates and booking
Hotel Txaraka

Located in 2 km from Mundaka Beach
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Rooms: 11
Each room is heated and has a work desk and minibar. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and bath tub. Superior rooms also feature a seating … More: photo, rates and booking
Iturbe

Located in 3 km from Mundaka Beach
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Rooms: 8
At Iturbe you can choose between rooms and apartments. All accommodation features rustic wooden furniture, wooden beams and a TV. The apartments have … More: photo, rates and booking
Urdaibai Apartment Busturia

Located in 4 km from Mundaka Beach
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Rooms: 1
Private: grounds, garden of 400 m2. Pergola (25 m2), garden furniture. In the house: billiards table. Very narrow motor access. Stepped path (17 … More: photo, rates and booking

Nearest unique sightseeing spots to visit

Ladder Gastelugache
8 km - Ladder Gastelugache
Not far from the coast of the Gulf of Biscay is a tiny island of San Juan de Gastelugache, which is very popular with nature lovers and amateurs of quiet rest. One of the main attractions of the islet is the Gastelugache staircase, it is laid over a complex hilly …
Guggenheim Museum
24 km - Guggenheim Museum
In the Spanish city of Bilbao is one of the most remarkable buildings in the world, the site of the world famous Guggenheim Museum. The huge building of the abstract form was built on the banks of the Nervión River and preserves the valuable collection of the works of …
Department of Health of Basque Lands
25 km - Department of Health of Basque Lands
A unique building of asymmetric form you can see in the Spanish city, Bilbao. This architectural masterpiece looks very good in the city but it is quite hard to imagine how this project could be materialized. In Bilbao design of all new houses is strictly regulated. …
Cueva de El Castillo
103 km - Cueva de El Castillo
The unique cave Cueva de El Castillo was found in Cantabria, Spain. For a long period of time the cave didn’t attract modern people. The cave’s entrance was so small that the only possible way to get there was on the hands and knees. There were found one of the …
Caves in Atapuerca Mountains
135 km - Caves in Atapuerca Mountains
The Sierra de Atapuerca archaeological area is located near the Spanish city of Burgos. The ancient cave is its central feature. Unique artifacts were discovered by researchers in it. They belong to different historical periods. They allowed finding answers to many …
Catedral de Burgos
143 km - Catedral de Burgos
The beautiful Burgos Cathedral is considered one of the most important architectural attractions in Spain. It was founded in 1221. It is a striking example of classic Spanish Gothic. The construction of this magnificent cathedral began by order of King Ferdinand III. A …

Top destination around Mundaka Beach - Bilbao

On the territory of the historic quarter is the largest indoor market in Europe, called La Ribera. By design, it resembles a huge three-deck ship. This market has hundreds of counters with the best products from all around. It sells excellent seasonal vegetables and fruits, delicious seafood and meat delicacies. Many gourmets visit this market to taste unique homemade cheeses. There are also several large shopping pavilions with pastries and sweets. They are extremely popular with tourists.
Gran Vía shopping street will be the ideal place for wealthy tourists. It forms the heart of the most prestigious and expensive shops in the city. LOUIS VUITTON pavilion, as well as LACOSTE brand store, are found here. On the street, there are excellent shopping centers with elite perfumery and jewelry. If you're looking for more affordable prices, come by a large STRADIVARIUS store with men's and women's clothing.

Guests of Bilbao will have an opportunity to visit a unique MegaPark shopping complex, which is one of the five largest shopping centers in Spain. Its area is more than 127000 square meters. It is visited by more than 18 million customers from all over the world annually. FASHION OUTLET, in which high-quality brand goods are sold at huge discounts is also here. Besides, it houses such large stores as Mercal Calzadoz, ToysRus, and a Decathlon sports store. It'll take a lot longer, than a day to study all its shopping galleries.
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