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Is there a beach near Seville?

Beaches next to seville The provinces of Huelva and Cadiz both have beautiful beaches and are less than an hour drive from Seville. Actually, these two provinces are regarded as having the best beaches in Spain. Technically the nearest beach to Seville is the Playa de Matalascañas in Huelva.



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Although some call the Guadalquivir River the “Beach of Seville,” the truth is that it is prohibited from swimming in the river for safety reasons. Sadly the city of Seville does not have a beach to call its own.

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Travel distance from Seville It's around 170 km from Seville to these popular beach resorts. Expect to spend two hours in the car getting here. You can also take a train to Cadiz and then a bus from there, but it will take two to three hours, making it a little long for a day trip but doable on a weekend getaway.

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Matalascañas, Huelva The closest beach to Seville, Matalascañas may not be the most secluded beach on our list, but the beautiful views and wonderful chiringuitos along the boardwalk make for an amazing día de playa near the Andalusian capital.

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Summertime heat in Seville can be unbearable with temperatures averaging in the mid-90s (air conditioning becomes a highly sought after commodity). But the hot weather does have its advantages: Cold beer never tasted better, and nighttime temperatures are great for evenings spent at rooftop bars and outdoor patios.

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Overall, two days in Seville is enough to see the main sights including the Real Alcazar, Plaza de Espana, and Cathedral and Giralda. There are plenty of things to do in Seville to keep you occupied for at least 48 hours.

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Seville. Undoubtedly a contender for the most beautiful city in Spain, the Andalusian capital is the epicenter for Moorish heritage. There are so many cool things to pack into a Seville itinerary that include history, culture, architecture, and amazing food.

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We recommend three days in Seville; however, you could easily stay longer. If you only have a weekend – and Seville is a great European weekender – two days would allow you to see most of the main attractions.

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Sevilla was important in history as a cultural centre, as a capital of Muslim Spain, and as a centre for Spanish exploration of the New World.

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You can cross the whole city center on foot in about 45 minutes. Of course, not everyone wants to walk everywhere and we all get tired sometimes! Fortunately, Seville has various transit options that include a metro line, an extensive tram system, and buses.

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As such, you won't be able to cover everything that there is to do in Seville over the course of 24 hours. With that being said, if one day is all you have in Seville, then it's better to go and get a taste for the city than forgo it altogether. The ideal amount of time to explore Seville is three or four days.

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And while Seville is more expensive than other cities in the region, Seville is less expensive than Madrid and Barcelona. It costs around €50-€75/day to visit Seville comfortably as a budget traveler. If you want to upgrade your accommodations, add another €60-€80/night depending on your level of accommodation.

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Barcelona, Spain Barcelona oozes style and is easily one of the most luxurious cities in the world. What was once a run-down port with its back to the sea has been transformed into an international sensation.

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The city has such a relaxing vibe to it, it would be enjoyable to spend much longer than just two days in this southern Spanish city. If it's your first visiting Europe, you may want to check out these tips for traveling to Europe for the first time. View over Seville's old town from the Metropol Parasol.

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There are Seville landmarks that are on everyone's list, but there are others that you might not know as much about. The good thing is that as you'll be in the city for five days, you'll have enough time to see everything in detail, especially if you follow my advice and the daily tours I've prepared for you.

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Most areas are safe to walk around even at night, but it always helps to stay within the well-lit and populated areas. Local authorities are usually helpful in case of any problems. Seville is currently ranked #22 safest place for solo female travellers.

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Seville's dangerous neighborhoods In the Andalusian capital, the areas that can be defined as dangerous are: El Vacie, Las 3000 Viviendas, Los Pajaritos, and Polígono Norte. We recommend you don't rent a room or an apartment in one of these areas. El Vacie is an out-and-out shanty town.

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