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Playa Cruz del Mar
4.3★ · 954 Google ratings, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 100 m away
Walk
150 m · 2 min
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
850 m of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa Cruz del Mar
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1Parking100 m from the listing2Showers100 m from the listing3Drinking water80 m from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 15 visitors · 2017–2026
Children enjoy low tide pools
When the tide recedes, shallow fish weirs become natural play areas where kids can see small crabs and shrimp.
Visit off-season for peace
Summer brings crowds and noise; October through spring offers tranquility with far fewer visitors.
Time your swim for high tide
At low tide, fish weirs and rocks cover much of the beach, making swimming difficult or impossible.
Wear water shoes or sandals
Reviewers consistently mention rocks, shells, and small pebbles that require footwear to walk comfortably into the water.
Watch for aggressive loose dogs
One visitor reported large dogs running freely without leads, posing a risk to children running on the beach.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
28.3°C · clear
Wind
6 km/h from the S
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:36 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 11550, Cádiz
🅿 Parking 100 m from the listing
🌊 Water 150 m away, about 2 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa Cruz del Mar?
The nearest mapped parking area is 100 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa Cruz del Mar?
150 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa Cruz del Mar 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.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
