Between its coasts and islands, Spain has countless stunning beaches. We've narrowed it down to the 15 best Spanish beaches, from natural parks to resort towns.

Take your pick of these seaside gems with historic charm, stunning coastal scenery, and incredible gastronomy.

A new analysis looked at the world's most popular beaches to identify the "happiest" one. Coming in at No. 1 is a beach in Barcelona. We're pretty sure any day at any beach could be just the thing to ...

Famed for its fine sand dunes that line the beach and views to the Roman ruins of Baelo Claudia, Playa de Bolonia is a broad brushstroke of a beach in Tarifa. Unlike the rocky coves of the north, ...

A boat docked on a Tossa de Mar beach. Looking to dig your toes into the sand and play in the ocean from sunup to sundown? Then it's time to book a trip to Spain. From the wild and rugged Atlantic ...

High-spirited northern surf hubs, relaxed Mediterranean-fronting neighbourhoods and glowing sands washed by the thundering Atlantic — mainland Spain’s cities can offer all of this and more. Take your ...

Soar over Gulpiyuri Beach, the smallest beach in the world located inland in Asturias, Spain, where tidal waters flow through underground tunnels to create stunning natural waves surrounded by cliffs ...

The view from the water in Southern Tenerife. credit: Catherine Parker Closest to its international airport, southern Tenerife is the most popular area of the largest of the Canary Islands. Sunny days ...