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Cala del Plomo
4.4★ · 2,027 Google ratings · Almería, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
80 m away
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Length
250 m of shoreline
Sand
70 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Tue 8am
Map of Cala del Plomo
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1Parking80 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Crystal-clear water for snorkeling
The cove offers excellent visibility and rocky areas teeming with marine life, including sightings of octopus and fish.
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive by 9am in summer
The parking lot fills quickly on hot weekends, forcing late arrivals to park on the roadside.
Expect 7km of rough dirt road
The unpaved track to the beach takes 20-30 minutes and suits normal vehicles but is slow and bumpy.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.6°C · clear
Wind
1 km/h from the NNE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:55 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Nijar, s/n, 04149 Almería
🅿 Parking 80 m from the listing
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Cala del Plomo?
The nearest mapped parking area is 80 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Cala del Plomo?
20 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Cala del Plomo 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 del Plomo least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 8am and the busiest at Sat 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
