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Playa de Granada

4.0★ · 508 Google ratings · Motril, Andalusia

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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 m away
Walk
40 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 100 m away
Length
2.0 km of shoreline
Sand
300 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 9am

How we know this

Map of Playa de Granada
Aerial map of Playa de Granada
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Access point of a 2.0 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 5 visitors · 2018–2026
Expect grey or dark sand
The beach features grey, clay-like sand or dark volcanic material rather than typical pale sand.
Walk the pebbled promenade
The wide, tree-lined boardwalk offers excellent walking and jogging routes with views of the mountains.
Wear water shoes or sandals
The beach is predominantly pebbles and stones rather than sand, making barefoot wading uncomfortable.
Arrive before 10am on weekdays
Parking becomes difficult by mid-morning, especially on weekends and in peak season.
Plan for variable water conditions
Water quality and cleanliness vary significantly; some visits show crystal-clear conditions while others report jellyfish and debris.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
25.1°C · mostly 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, 10:57 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 Motril, Granada, Spain
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 40 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 100 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de Granada?
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 Granada?
40 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 Granada have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 100 m from the listing.
When is Playa de Granada least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 9am and the busiest at Sat 6pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.