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Playa de Agua Amarga
4.3★ · 3,162 Google ratings · Agua Amarga, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 m away · about 40 spaces
Walk
70 m · under a minute
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
550 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Playa de Agua Amarga

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1Parking150 m from the listing2Showers60 m from the listing3Drinking water90 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 12 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit September through November
The beach is quiet and peaceful outside summer, though some village businesses close in October and November.
Expect crowds on summer Sundays
Sunday afternoons in summer draw notably larger crowds than other times.
Watch for jellyfish when swimming
Jellyfish can arrive in large numbers at certain times of the year.
Wear water shoes for entry
The beach floor has large stones mixed with sand, particularly near the water's edge.
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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Plan your visit
📍 Parque Natural Cabo de Gata-Nijar, Almería, 04149 Agua Amarga, Almería
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 70 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa de Agua Amarga?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 m from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Agua Amarga?
70 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 Playa de Agua Amarga 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 Playa de Agua Amarga least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.