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Playa de la Costilla
4.6★ · 615 Google ratings, Andalusia
✓ Parking✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 80 m away
Walk
100 m · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 100 m away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
1.3 km of shoreline
Sand
150 m from the water to the back
Map of Playa de la Costilla
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1Parking80 m from the listing2Restrooms100 m from the listing3Showers150 m from the listing4Drinking water60 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 6 visitors · 2017–2026
Plan a sunset visit
The beach offers views of Cadiz Bay and the lighthouse that make for exceptional light at dusk.
Visit in off-season for peace
Summer weekends bring heavy crowds, especially midday, but autumn and winter offer quiet sandy stretches.
Arrive early to find parking
Parking fills quickly in summer; many visitors recommend using the marina lot instead of beachfront spots.
Bring shoes for shower access
Showers and restrooms are located on the promenade, not distributed along the beach itself.
Check for seaweed conditions
Atlantic swell sometimes brings seaweed that makes swimming unpleasant, and conditions vary by tide and season.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
28.0°C · partly cloudy
Wind
10 km/h from the SE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:36 PM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Cádiz
🅿 Parking 80 m from the listing
🌊 Water 100 m away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 100 m away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Playa de la Costilla?
The nearest mapped parking area is 80 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 Costilla?
100 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 2 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Playa de la Costilla have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 100 m from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
