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Cala Major (30370 Cabo de Palos)
4.5★ · 85 Google ratings · Cape Palos, Murcia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 500 m away
Walk
300 m · 4 min
Length
1000 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Wed 10am
Map of Cala Major (30370 Cabo de Palos)
Guide
Good to know
Excellent for snorkeling
The water is clean and clear with abundant colorful marine life and many fish visible in the rocky areas.
Visit in shoulder seasons or winter
One reviewer reports the best time to visit is winter when it is deserted.
Bring water shoes or sturdy footwear
The beach is rocky with sea urchins and a rocky seabed, making proper footwear essential for comfortable entry.
Come on a weekday or early morning
One reviewer reports the cove has deteriorated from overcrowding, while another notes it is usually uncrowded early in the week.
Space is limited for groups
The narrow pebbly beach offers minimal room to stand out of the water or spread towels.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.5°C · partly cloudy
Wind
4 km/h from the NE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:51 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 P.º Acantilado, 7, 30370 Cabo de Palos, Murcia
🅿 Parking 500 m from the listing
🌊 Water 300 m away, about 4 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Cala Major?
The nearest mapped parking area is 500 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Cala Major?
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 Major 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 Major least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Wed 10am and the busiest at Sun 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
