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    • The town hall of Benidorm set up its own water testing laboratory facility way back in 1985. Since then they have been testing the sea water, waterThe town hall of Benidorm set up its own water testing laboratory facility way back in 1985. Since then they have been testing the sea water, water in the foot washers, and even the sand itself for the presence of any harmful bacteria. In the high season months they test weekly, in low season every 15 days, right through the year. They have a total of nine test points, across Benidorm's five beaches. The good news is that even in this month of August, with packed beaches, the water quality is still within the range classed as "Excellent".   More ...
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    • Most of us are aware of how beautifully kept the beaches of Benidorm are, but did you know that Benidorm is actually one of the few towns in theMost of us are aware of how beautifully kept the beaches of Benidorm are, but did you know that Benidorm is actually one of the few towns in the country that keeps a beach cleaning team on 365 days a year! In low season such as now, there are 20 operatives that either work overnight from 22.30 until 04.50, or with manual collection emptying bins etc from 07.00 to 13.30. This number increases to 28 workers in high season.

      Last year a massive 540 tons of rubbish of various sorts was collected from the beaches.

      The weed that is washed up in the winter months is left on purpose, as it forms a protective barrier for the sands against the bigger waves at this time of the year
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