Playa Helgueras Pm1

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Helgueras is a 3,700-meter-long beach in Noja, Cantabria, with an average width of 200 meters. The beach has golden sand and moderate wave conditions. It is a semi-urban beach with medium occupancy.

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Water

Marine coastal water body in the Cantabric Sea, within the Cantabrian hydrographic demarcation.

Location

Located in Noja, Cantabria, Spain. Accessible by car via the Ca-141 road. Parking available with 50–100 spaces.

Facilities

Lifeguards, toilets, showers, signage, first aid post, Red Cross, rescue equipment, local police, nautical club, kiosks, umbrellas and hammocks for rent, telephone.

Water Quality

Water quality classified as Excellent for years 2016, 2017, and 2018 according to Real Decreto 1341/2007. Chlorophyll 'a' concentration around 0.58 μg/l. Storm relief systems at Noja and Helgueras directly affect water quality, presenting a medium risk of non-compliance with Directive 2006/7/CEE.

Risks

Storm relief discharges from sanitation systems at Noja and Helgueras affect water quality. Continuous discharge from the San Pantaleón wastewater treatment plant (EDAR).