Accessible beaches in Alicante
Accessible beaches in Alicante
The city of Alicante offers an accessible beach service, with recreational-educational areas aimed at people with mental disabilities, as well as a bathing/swimming assistance service for people with physical disabilities during the summer. The accessible areas are located on the beaches of San Juan, Postiguet and in Saladar-Urbanova.
Social Recreation Services
- Bathing/swimming assistance for people with reduced mobility during the summer
- Recreational-Educational areas for people with mental disabilities during the summer
- Free services.
- Owing to the nature of the recreational-educational areas, they have weekly shifts.
Purpose
- Provide family respite for parents and guardians
- Fill free time with enriching leisure activities that provide positive contents and values for users.
- Provide the support required for users to interact with the coastal environment, making the most of the resources and benefits it can offer.
- Social integration.
- Act as an educational stopgap to the work carried out by schools, which is interrupted during the summer months.
Facilities
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Shaded areas, WCs, showers and changing rooms.
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Adapted parking spaces.
Playa de San Juan
Playa de San Juan. Área accesible.
Playa Postiguet
Playa Postiguet. Zona accesible.
Playa Urbanova
Playa Urbanova. Zona accesible.
Where are they?
- Playa de San Juan, opposite the Tourist Office.
- Playa del Postiguet, around the Cocó-Marina train station area.
- Playa Saladar-Urbanova, opposite the Cruz Roja hut.