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Playa de La Cortadura

4.7★ · 2,077 Google ratings · Cádiz, Andalusia

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 70 m away · about 25 spaces · fills up
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 70 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.7 km of shoreline
Sand
200 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Thu 8am

How we know this

Map of Playa de La Cortadura
Aerial map of Playa de La Cortadura
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Access point of a 1.7 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2025 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 8 visitors · 2016–2026
Plan for a long, quiet walk
The beach stretches for nearly four kilometers of wide sand, offering solitude and space unavailable at nearby Victoria Beach.
Visit for spectacular sunsets
Multiple visitors describe the sunsets as unforgettable and among the most beautiful they have seen.
Arrive before 10am for parking
The lot fills by mid-morning, especially on weekends and holidays, making parking nearly impossible later in the day.
Avoid during easterly Levante wind
The exposed beach becomes very windy and unpleasant when this wind blows from the east.
Expect rocks entering the water
Some sections have rocks near the shoreline, requiring careful wading or finding clear entry points.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
28.5°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

📍 Av. Vía Augusta Julia, 3, 11011 Cádiz, Spain
🅿 Parking 70 m from the listing
🌊 Water 50 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 70 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de La Cortadura?
The nearest mapped parking area is 70 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 Cortadura?
50 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 La Cortadura have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 70 m from the listing.
When is Playa de La Cortadura least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Thu 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.