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Zahara de los Atunes

A fishing village equal parts elegant and wild, birthplace of bluefin tuna culture and some of the Costa de la Luz's most photographed wild beaches.

Aerial view of Zahara between the lagoon and the beach
Aerial view of the beach next to the Sierra de la Plata
The Zahara sign at the village entrance
Terraces at sunset in Zahara's centre

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Playa de Zahara
Playa de Zahara

Wide & family-friendly

Playa de Zahara

The village beach: long, wide, fine sand backed by dunes. Calm water that's great for families, with beach bars looking out to the Sierra de la Plata.

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Playa de los Alemanes
Playa de los Alemanes

Most photographed

Playa de los Alemanes

One of the most photographed coves on the whole Costa de la Luz: turquoise water between low cliffs and white sand, past Atlanterra, on the way to the Camarinal lighthouse. Worth the walk in.

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Playa de Atlanterra
Playa de Atlanterra

Dunes & resorts

Playa de Atlanterra

South of Zahara, toward Bolonia, a long stretch of tall dunes and discreet resorts. Very quiet outside peak season, with views of Africa on clear days.

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