On the coast of Castellón de la Plana, Gurugú Beach has become a reference point for those looking for more than just sun and sand. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor activities, this beach is the ideal destination for sports and adrenaline lovers. Here, the Mediterranean offers the perfect conditions for water sports such as surfing and kitesurfing, while beach volleyball matches and outdoor training sessions are organized on the sand with one of the best views of the city.
Located between Playa del Pinar and Playa del Serradal, Playa del Gurugú is known for its long stretch of golden sand and its open waters, which allow you to enjoy both relaxing days and action-packed experiences. Along its coastline you can find several water sports schools, which offer courses and equipment rental for those who want to start or improve their technique in disciplines such as windsurfing, paddle surfing and kitesurfing.
Surfing and kitesurfing schools: initiation and improvement
Gurugú Beach is one of the best spots in the Valencian Community for surfing and kitesurfing. Its location and orientation make it receive a good wind regime, which facilitates the practice of sailing and board sports. Several specialized schools offer courses for all levels, from beginners who want to take their first wave to advanced athletes looking to perfect maneuvers and improve their technique.
For those who have never tried kitesurfing, there are initiation courses that include theory on wind and tides, safety and first exercises in the sand before launching into the water with the board and kite. For the more experienced, schools offer equipment rental and personalized lessons with certified instructors who teach advanced techniques and maneuvers in the air.
As for surfing and paddle surfing, Gurugú Beach has moderate waves and shallow waters, which makes it an excellent place for those who want to learn without the difficulties of the big breakers. In addition, paddle surfing allows you to discover the coast from a different perspective, exploring nearby coves and enjoying the sea in a calm and controlled way.
Beach volleyball and training with ocean views
Gurugú Beach is not only a paradise for water sports. Its extensive sandy surface is perfect for the practice of beach volleyball, with several courts set up where matches are organized both for amateurs and local competitions. During the summer months, it is common to see tournaments organized by sports associations in which anyone can participate. In addition, there are coaches who offer classes and improvement sessions, both for beginners and experienced players.
Another great attraction of this beach is its ideal environment for outdoor training. Many fitness enthusiasts take advantage of the sea breeze and the sand for functional training sessions, yoga or calisthenics. There are groups that organize group training classes on the shore, combining resistance, cardio and strength exercises with the extra motivation of an incomparable natural environment. It is also a reference point for runners looking to run kilometers by the sea, either on the sand or along the promenade that runs along the beach.
Summer sports events and activities
During the summer months, Gurugú Beach is transformed into a true epicenter of sport and entertainment. In addition to beach volleyball competitions and surfing lessons, large sporting events are organized, from triathlons and popular races to days dedicated to the promotion of beach sports. It is also common to find kitesurfing and surfing exhibitions, in which professionals demonstrate their skills in the water with spectacular maneuvers.
In addition to sports, this beach is full of life with live music events , street markets and open-air shows, which turn afternoons and evenings into a unique experience. Beach bars and terraces on the beach offer a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an intense day of sports.
A must-see destination for sports lovers
Gurugú Beach is not just a place to sunbathe and swim, but a dynamic space where activity and fun never stop. With its range of water sports, its beach volleyball and fitness areas, and its vibrant calendar of events, it has become an essential destination for those looking for an active vacation in Castellón. Whether you are a passionate surfer, a sports enthusiast or simply want to experience a new activity, this beach offers everything you need to enjoy the Mediterranean in a different and exciting way.
The best meeting point for motorhomers: your rest area at Gurugú Beach.
After an intense day of surfing, beach volleyball or just enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Gurugú Beach, there is nothing better than having a comfortable and well equipped place to rest. Our motorhome area is the best meeting point for travelers looking to enjoy the coast without giving up comfort.
Located a few meters from the sea, our area is designed to offer all the services that motorhomers need: spacious plots, electricity connection, water supply, gray and black water emptying, security and a cozy atmosphere in which to share experiences with other travelers. In addition, its strategic location allows you to wake up every morning with the sea breeze and the sound of the waves, enjoying a privileged natural environment with direct access to the beach and the main hiking and biking trails in the area.
If you are a traveler who carries the house on his back, here you will find the perfect balance between adventure and comfort. No matter if you arrive with your camper van, caravan or motorhome, in our area there will always be a space for you. And remember: traveling by motorhome is synonymous with freedom, but finding a good place to stop and enjoy the surroundings is what makes the trip an unforgettable experience.
So, camper, if you are looking for a place to rest after riding the waves, hiking trails or just relaxing on the beach, here is your point of reference. Your home on wheels deserves the best, and we offer it right on the beach.
