Burriana beach, or Playa Burriana, is a large, sandy beach situated at the eastern end of town and is Nerja’s premier bathing location.

Playa Burriana is a regular recipient of the prestigious ‘Blue Flag’ of excellence, awarded by the European Union, and the ‘Q for Quality’ flag issued by the Spanish authorities.

The beach itself is about 800 metres long and, on average, about 40 metres wide. On the beach you will find pedalos for rental, areas of sunbeds for hire, beach showers, play areas for children and beach volleyball nets.