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Playa de Castilla
4.6★ · 45 Google ratings, Andalusia
At a glance
Parking
Not mapped
Walk
1.4 km · 18 min
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa de Castilla

Guide
Good to know
Bring pets off-leash
This almost wild beach permits dogs to run unleashed, which is uncommon compared to other beaches in the region.
Expect a very long beach
The beach stretches for approximately 30 kilometers with expansive golden sand and minimal rock or stone obstacles.
Visit for sunset
Reviewers describe watching the sunset from Playa de Castilla as a distinctive visual and sensory experience not to miss.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2017–2026
Walk left past Matalascañas
The developed area near Matalascañas gets crowded and littered, but the beach opens into peaceful reserve land with minimal crowds.
Pick up litter before leaving
At least one visitor reported dirty sand and called out cigarette butts left behind by other beachgoers.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.3°C · clear
Wind
6 km/h from the W
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 11:00 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
🌊 Water 1.4 km away, about 18 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Playa de Castilla?
1.4 km in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 18 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de Castilla 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.
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