Ballota Beach stretches 350 meters long and approximately 62 meters wide, with an almost perfect shell shape. It experiences medium to high occupancy during the summer season. This semi-urban beach, without a promenade , is primarily composed of fine pebbles and white sand. The sea is typically rough and windy, so caution is advised.
In front of it is the island known as Castro Ballota, which characterizes it, a coastal island where the yellow-legged gull and the European storm petrel nest.
Nearby is the La Cuesta de Llanes golf course , which boasts privileged views of the entire Llanes coast.
How to get to the beach of La Ballota and Andrín
Access to the beach La Ballota: The LL-2 road from Llanes, Cué, or LL-2 by Andrín until it overpasses the La Boriza viewpoint, in both cases there is a sign where a track starts. land that, saving a steep slope, leads to a small parking space. The rest of the way is covered on foot.
To the beach of Andrín it is arrived taking the detour towards the town of Andrín in the roundabout of San Roque of the Acebal, is crossed the town to continue, by a narrow asphalted way, until the zone of parking located in a stop on the sandy ground. To the beach you reach on foot by a path.
Text: © Ramón Molleda for asturias.com
























