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Platja de gossos del Campello Punta del Riu
4.0★ · 1,701 Google ratings · El Campello, Valencian Community
✓ Short walk
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
200 m · 3 min
Water
27.8°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
1.3 km of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Fri 8am
Map of Platja de gossos del Campello Punta del Riu

Guide
Good to know
Arrive early for parking
Free parking fills quickly in the morning, especially on warm weekends; parking garage is available nearby.
Visit off-season for fewer crowds
Winter and cloudy mornings attract far fewer people, creating a quieter experience for walking and letting dogs run.
Walk the promenade for amenities
The main Campello beach next to the dog section has restaurants, bars, shops, and a pleasant boardwalk to explore.
Expect a rocky, pebbly beach
The dog section is almost entirely rocks and pebbles, making it uncomfortable to walk on and difficult to lie down.
Check water conditions before swimming
Visitors report strong undercurrents, slippery rocks at the water's edge, and floating algae that can make swimming unpleasant.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.7°C · mostly clear
Water
27.8°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.3 m · 4 s apart
Wind
2 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 02:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 04:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 06:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 09:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:23 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 C. de Sant Vicent, 113, 03560 El Campello, Alicante
🌊 Water 200 m away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Platja de gossos del Campello Punta del Riu?
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 Platja de gossos del Campello Punta del Riu 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 Platja de gossos del Campello Punta del Riu least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Fri 8am and the busiest at Sat 7pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.