What this place feels like
Very photogenic with very enriching, somewhat hidden gem, somewhat intimate character.
Playa de Ondarreta
Discover the tranquil beauty of Playa de Ondarreta, a peaceful sandy beach nestled against lush green hills in San Sebastián. The gentle waves and expansive shoreline invite surfers and beach lovers alike, while the open skies and cool breeze create a rejuvenating coastal vibe. This serene seaside spot offers a refreshing retreat where the natural landscape meets urban charm, perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and gentle adventure against a dramatic Atlantic backdrop.
April to October for best beach weather and surfing conditions
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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April to October for best beach weather and surfing conditions
2–4 hours
Surfboard or swimwear, Comfortable walking shoes, Sunscreen and hat, Camera for scenic shots, and Beach towel and water bottle
Beach Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Outdoor Adventurers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is San Sebastián Airport (EAS), about 20 minutes away by car, offering convenient regional connections.
Choose from charming boutique hotels, seaside pensions, and upscale resorts within walking distance of Playa de Ondarreta.Book a stay →
Enjoy a stroll along the scenic La Concha Bay, visit the historic Old Town of San Sebastián, or indulge in local Basque cuisine nearby.Book a tour →
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One of 96 clips our travelers have filmed in Donostia / San Sebastián