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Cala de las Melvas
4.1★ · 16 Google ratings · Cape Palos, Murcia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 550 m away
Walk
200 m · 2 min
Length
1000 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Cala de las Melvas
Guide
Good to know
Expect pebbles, not sand
The beach floor consists of pebbles and seaweed rather than typical sand.
Go for peaceful swimming
The sheltered cove offers crystal-clear water and calm conditions away from crowded beaches.
Arrive early for space
The cove is small with limited room to lay out towels and belongings on busy days.
Check for jellyfish first
Jellyfish have been reported in the water, causing stings to multiple visitors.
Verify access before visiting
One reviewer reported entry was not allowed, suggesting access may be restricted at times.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.5°C · partly cloudy
Wind
4 km/h from the NE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:52 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Cape Palos, Murcia
🅿 Parking 550 m from the listing
🌊 Water 200 m away, about 2 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Cala de las Melvas?
The nearest mapped parking area is 550 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Cala de las Melvas?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Cala de las Melvas have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Cala de las Melvas least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
