Best beaches to practise English in Spain

Best beaches to practice English in Spain

When the good weather approaches in summer or even in warm weather in autumn or spring you can enjoy it and practice English in many beautiful, cool and famous beaches. It is known that the best way to learn something is matching it with our craving whether it is of a good sunbath, the relaxing touch and sound of waves beside your feet or the crush that you have with a hot sunbather. If you can enjoy this wide array of pleasant experiences while you improve your English, then here is a list of beaches in the Spanish península and islands very famous among English-speaking expatriats in Spain worth the visit:

-Gibraltar beaches: the only and last colony in European soil, the British city of Gibraltar is located between the Atlantic and Mediterranean sea and the Rock has rocky picturesque beaches as Western Beach, Camp and Little Bay or sandy beaches such Catalan, Sandy and Little Bay and practice sport in Eastern beach where you can gaze in most of them the African shore and birds, dolphins and fishes that migrate with the seasons through the Strait to warmer climate and the sunlight is hotter.

-Marbella or Marbs beaches: they are worldwide known and the British expatriates are numerous all the year in the beautiful and famous beaches such as Bounty or Nikki beach which is full of top-notch bars and clubs in which the rich and famous are dazzling with champagne in parties beside the sea. Other famous beaches are Playa Hermosa, Río Real, Alicate, Costa Bella which are very close to the city centre and it has plenty of amenities to enjoy the long, sandy and clear shores. The British VIPS and other would-be famous are so ubiquitous that there was a famous reality named “The Only Way is Marbs” (TOWIN) a spin-off of “The Only Way is Essex” (TOWIE) by ITVBe where the cast also starred, so British audience can enjoy the prestigious and glamourous lifestyle of Brits expats in the most sophisticated spot of the Costa del Sol in places such as Puerto Banús or the Golden Mile.

-Ibiza/Eivissa: the islands are on the top of holiday destinations for the British and Irish holidaymakers every season due to the warm climate, stunning sceneries, pristine waters and sandy white pearly beaches the closest to Europe to the Caribbean beaches. The famous beaches of Las Salinas, Talamanca, San Miguel, San Antonio´s Sunset Strip are famous for terrific bashes, chill-out clubs and the “calas” or coves such as Cala Saladeta, Ses Balandres, Cala Llonga, Cala D.Hort, Xarraca, Conta, Bassa, Jondal, Benirrás, Carbó, Olivera or Mastella that do not remain hidden anymore because they are famous for the restaurants where you can sip delicious “mojitos” or enjoy shellfish in ancient Moorish recipes as well as be sunkissed in the whole body in naturist spots such as Cala Blanca, Aguas Blancas or the gaze of oiled-out boys in the chiringays of Es Cavallet.  

-Majorca: the worldwide famous resort for binge drinking and young holidaymakers is Magaluf where the local authorities try to avoid the renowned balconing and alcoholism tourism, there are are also beaches where all the amenities and foreigners are crammed in some stunningly beautiful beaches such as Portals Nou, Camp de Mar, Cala des Moro, Formentor, Almonia, S´Amarador, Mesquida, Cala Pi, Salobra, Banyalbufar, Figuera where beside crystal-clear water, lush vegetation and pearly tender sand all the services for a bustling social and nightlife are met in these paradisiac spots as it is also worth a visit to the beaches of the towns of Cala D´Or, Can Picafort, Alcudia, Pollensa, Pegueres or a visit to the classy city centre of Mallorca and promenades. 

-Benidorm and Costa Blanca beaches: the most famous resort in the community of Valencia for foreigners and Brits expats boasts beautiful long white sand and calm, warm pristine water typical in the Costa Blanca such as Levante, Poniente or Cala Mal Pas where famous clubs such as Nikki Beach offer the occasion to try a dance, chat or trendy drink and some flirting in the meantime with a British expat. There are more cities where British and other foreigners go to be sun kissed in the Mediterranean shores such as Torrevieja, Denia, Gandía, La Manga del Mar Menor, Santa Pola, Alacant, Calpe, Denia, Cullera, the city beach of Malvarrosa in Valencia, Benicassin, Castelló, Benicarló and further straight ahead to the Catalonian shores in Cambrils, Salou, Sitges, Barcelona, Blanes, Sant Feliú de Guixols, Palafrugell, Palamós, Lloret and Tossa de Mar, Roses and Cadaqués many holidaymakers from the British Isles, the USA and other foreigners mingle to enjoy the Mediterranean weather and beaches.

-Tarifa: the precious temple for surfers worldwide, the beaches of Cádiz have been ranked on The New York Times´ list as one the 52 best of trips and TripAdvisor ranked them as eighth in the list of European destinations in 2019. They are so rich in history that some of them have ancient archaeological remains beside its shore such as Bolonia or inside the sea such as Trafalgar as well as the best cuisine in the charming chiringuitos with delicious and delightful culinary variety to enjoy as well as the breeze, the flamenco music, the sun and salt. The British expats mingle with other wealthy foreigners in La Barrosa Beach, Sancti Petri or Sotogrande since 1961 when Joseph McMicking built luxury residential complexes and the Spanish aristocrats in Sanlúcar de Barrameda or Puerto de Santa María or the Northamerican army workforce working in the NATO site in Rota.

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