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Genovese Beach Fossilised Dune
4.6★ · 170 Google ratings, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Parking lot · 500 m away
Access
Open around the clock
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Length
1.2 km of shoreline
Crowds
Quietest Thu 6pm
Map of Genovese Beach Fossilised Dune
Guide
Good to know
Shallow water attracts families
The beach has shallow, sheltered areas ideal for younger children, with trees providing shade nearby.
Walk the fossil dune formation
The unique geological landmark displays wind-carved patterns and offers panoramic views of the bay.
Arrive before 10am in summer
Parking fills quickly from June onward, and visitors report waiting in line after mid-morning.
Visit outside May and summer
Wind is frequent and intense enough to blow umbrellas away, and sand becomes scorching hot on calm days.
Parking costs 6 euros in season
From June onward, a daily fee applies to the access road and carpark.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.9°C · clear
Wind
3 km/h from the NNE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:55 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 04118, Province of Almería
🅿 Parking 500 m from the listing, Playa Genoveses
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Genovese Beach Fossilised Dune?
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 Genovese Beach Fossilised Dune?
10 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 Genovese Beach Fossilised Dune 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 Genovese Beach Fossilised Dune least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 6pm and the busiest at Mon 7pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
