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Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga)

4.3★ · 4,067 Google ratings, Andalusia

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Parking Short walk Restrooms Showers Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 150 m away · about 2 spaces
Walk
50 m · under a minute
Restrooms
Yes · 150 m away
Water
24.2°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
2.3 km of shoreline
Sand
250 m from the water to the back

How we know this

Map of Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga)
Aerial map of Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga)
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1Parking200 m from the listing2Restrooms150 m from the listing3Showers100 m from the listing4Drinking water100 m from the listing5Covered shelter100 m from the listing
Access point of a 2.3 km beach. Obra derivada de PNOA 2022 CC-BY 4.0 scne.es.
Guide

Good to know

Long walks and outdoor exercise
The spacious beach stretches far with grassy areas.
Some shade is available
Visitors mention trees, cliffs or umbrellas to get out of the sun.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2016–2026
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2016–2026
Arrive by 10am in summer
Umbrellas and loungers fill up quickly, with one visitor finding only one available at 12:30pm on a busy day.
Bring cash for rentals
Umbrella and sunbed rentals cost 10 to 20 euros and vendors may not accept cards.
Expect persistent street vendors
Vendors selling drinks, massages and souvenirs approach every few minutes, making it difficult to relax uninterrupted.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
26.2°C · overcast
Water
24.2°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.2 m · 4 s apart
Wind
2 km/h from the NW
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
TimeTideHeight
01:00Low tide
07:00High tide
13:00Low tide
19:00High tide

Modelled · Open-Meteo

Last updated Sep 3, 10:19 PM.

Practical

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📍 Province of Málaga, Spain
🅿 Parking 150 m from the listing
🌊 Water 50 m away, under a minute walk
🚽 Restrooms 150 m away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga)?
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 Malagueta (Málaga)?
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 Malagueta (Málaga) have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 150 m from the listing.

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