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Playa de la Barrosa (11139 Chiclana de la Frontera)

4.7★ · 7,562 Google ratings · Chiclana de la Frontera, Andalusia

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 m away
Walk
80 m · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 150 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
7.9 km of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa de la Barrosa (11139 Chiclana de la Frontera)
Aerial map of Playa de la Barrosa
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Access point of a 7.9 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
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 7 visitors · 2016–2026
Visit late September for ideal conditions
End of September offers fewer crowds, perfect water temperature, and clean conditions without summer's intensity.
Walk the promenade at sunset
Multiple visitors praise the spectacular sunsets and cliff-top walks offering breathtaking views of the castle on the horizon.
Avoid August peak season
Multiple visitors report the beach becomes extremely crowded during August, though the width still accommodates people seeking space.
Arrive early on weekends
Parking fills quickly on busy midday periods, though free parking on sand is available near the lifeguard tower.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
28.4°C · partly cloudy
Wind
17 km/h from the ESE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today

Last updated Sep 3, 10:35 PM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Practical

Plan your visit

📍 P. Marítimo de la Barrosa, 4, 11139 Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 80 m away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 150 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de la Barrosa?
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 la Barrosa?
80 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de la Barrosa have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 150 m from the listing.
When is Playa de la Barrosa least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.

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